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America’s ‘Sea Blindness’

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Shipping containers are stacked at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, Calif., on April 18, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Epoch Times Staff
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6/9/2026|Updated: 6/9/2026
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China has more chokepoints in its pocket than rare earths. That vulnerability was underscored by the recent arrest of a Chinese executive in Paris.
He’s with a Chinese shipping container company. Chinese companies produce 95 percent of the world’s containers, the unit of global trade, and seaborne shipping via containers accounts for about half of global trade value.
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