Asia-Pacific
How China is 'eating our lunch' with soft power
While Washington sends speeches and militaries to Southeast Asia, Beijing shows up with money, projects, and people
July 10, 2025
While Washington sends speeches and militaries to Southeast Asia, Beijing shows up with money, projects, and people
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