Are we stumbling into a new Cold War between the US and PRC?

[Cashew]

Give it 20 years, as tensions over the South China Sea trade routes and global warming mount.

(No credible US President can claim to aggressively address global warming without taking active measures against the Chinese, who are the world's greatest polluters. This is an under-discussed powderkeg.)

You forgot to mention they have a population four times larger than the United States.

[Cashew]

Give it 20 years, as tensions over the South China Sea trade routes and global warming mount.

(No credible US President can claim to aggressively address global warming without taking active measures against the Chinese, who are the world's greatest polluters. This is an under-discussed powderkeg.)

You forgot to mention they have a population four times larger than the United States.

I forgot no such thing.

It's quite disingenuous to criticize the Chinese for that when the average American still has twice the carbon footprint.