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Behind the ‘China Miracle’ Is a Ticking Demographic Time Bomb

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Behind the ‘China Miracle’ Is a Ticking Demographic Time Bomb
A medical staff member feeds a baby at a hospital in Danzhai, in China's southwestern Guizhou Province, on May 11, 2021. STR/AFP via Getty Images
Stu Cvrk
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There is welcome and new-found—but much belated—focus by the Republican-led House of Representatives on the existential threat posed to the United States by communist China. A new committee, the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, is focused on the threat posed by the CCP to the American people, economy, and values.
Stu Cvrk
Stu Cvrk
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Stu Cvrk retired as a captain after serving 30 years in the U.S. Navy in a variety of active and reserve capacities, with considerable operational experience in the Middle East and the Western Pacific. Through education and experience as an oceanographer and systems analyst, Cvrk is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, where he received a classical liberal education that serves as the key foundation for his political commentary.
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