Why Does Trump Keep Giving China a Pass?

Because the CCP has already paved the path of its own destruction.
Why Does Trump Keep Giving China a Pass?
The reflection of silhouettes of people is visible on a glass on a terrace of a shopping mall overlooking the central business district in Beijing on Aug. 11, 2025. Tingshu Wang/Reuters
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The grumbling in the MAGA ranks over President Donald Trump’s China policy is growing louder.

Steven W. Mosher
Steven W. Mosher
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Steven W. Mosher is the president of the Population Research Institute and the author of “Bully of Asia: Why China’s Dream is the New Threat to World Order.” A former National Science Foundation fellow, he studied human biology at Stanford University under famed geneticist Luigi Cavalli-Sforza. He holds advanced degrees in Biological Oceanography, East Asian Studies, and Cultural Anthropology. One of America’s leading China watchers, he was selected in 1979 by the National Science Foundation to be the first American social scientist to do field research in China.
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