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Colin Heseltine's avatar

“”This is another reminder that Xi and his CCP do not see themselves in a systemic and ideological competition with the West.” Surely, Bill, you mean Xi and the CCP do see themselves in competition...

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Bill Bishop's avatar

Ugh, terrible typo. You are correct

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Paul Heer's avatar

Bill: Franz Gayl may not have written the Taiwan article for Global Times. It appears to be a condensed version of an article he wrote for the Marine Corps Gazette: https://mca-marines.org/wp-content/uploads/MCG-January-2021.pdf

Global Times may well have condensed and published the article on its own.

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Francis's avatar

How would one figure out whether or not it really happened this way?

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Bill Bishop's avatar

That makes more sense. Thanks

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