China tariff exemptions not a concession; Internet censorship to tighten; Huawei
18 years since the 9/11 attacks.
As I wrote on the anniversary last year, Washington in 2001 increasingly saw China as a competitor. George W Bush referred to China as a "strategic competitor" during the 2000 Presidential campaign, early in 2001 his administration took steps to move closer to Taiwan, and of course the Hainan Island Incident occurred on A…