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odern hospitals. According to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as recently as 1988, polio was rampan
arty that has no desire to embrace liberal democracy. China has displayed a belligerent side in some of its dealings with Japan and some members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations over territorial disputes in the East China and South China Seas. The possibility of an aggressive, militaristic China cannot be ruled out. But we
modem hospitals. According to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as recently as 1988, polio was rampan
arty that has no desire to embrace liberal democracy. China has displayed a belligerent side in some of its dealings with Japan and some members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations over EFTA00703797 territorial disputes in the East China and South China Seas. The possibility of an aggressive, militaristic China cannot be rul
ent reports by ECFR and Merics/GPPI list some of them, but mainly deal with Europe in general: Francois Godement and Abigael Vasselier, “China at the Gates: A New Power Audit of EU-China Relations,” European Council on Foreign Relations, December 1, 2017, accessed October 11, 2018, http://www.ecfr.eu /pu
re’s generally friendly, smooth relationship with China took a downturn. The proximate cause was Singapore becoming country coordinator for China for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This post is held by ASEAN member states by rotation for a three-year term. China seemed to have convinced itself that the role entailed Si
nd reasonably successful "charm offensive" toward the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and play right into the U.S. strategy of
r disarray on this issue and that the PLA Navy has emerged as a trendsetter and spokesperson thereon. Remember that just as U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates arrived in January on his historic visit to China, its military tested a stealth fighter and the civilian leadership appeared to have been caught una
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