#Latest news with #AndrewNathanNikkei Asia3 days agoPoliticsNikkei AsiaWeak US may force China into 'global hegemon' role: Columbia scholarNEW YORK -- China may have no choice but to become the dominant global player if U.S. President Donald Trump's policies weaken America and create a power vacuum, Columbia University political science professor Andrew Nathan told Nikkei on Wednesday. Nathan, who has studied Chinese politics and foreign policy for more than five decades, said in an online interview that he does not believe that Beijing currently has a fixed goal to "be the No. 1 power."
Nikkei Asia3 days agoPoliticsNikkei AsiaWeak US may force China into 'global hegemon' role: Columbia scholarNEW YORK -- China may have no choice but to become the dominant global player if U.S. President Donald Trump's policies weaken America and create a power vacuum, Columbia University political science professor Andrew Nathan told Nikkei on Wednesday. Nathan, who has studied Chinese politics and foreign policy for more than five decades, said in an online interview that he does not believe that Beijing currently has a fixed goal to "be the No. 1 power."