how global trade began splitting into two blocs
- Written by ManMohan S Sodhi, Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, City, University of London
Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan has elicited a strong response from China: three days of simulated attack on Taiwan with further drills announced, plus a withdrawal from critical ongoing conversations with the US on climate change and the military.
This strong reaction was predictable. President Xi had earlier warned President Biden...