Chinese President Xi Jinping predicts ‘a rising East and a declining West’ amid Donald Trump’s isolationist turn “The east is rising and the west is declining” has become a catchphrase on Chinese social media as the U.S president Donald Trump moves ahead with his isolationist foreign policy.

"The east is rising, and the west is declining"
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4/8 Postwar Britain "watched as the US grabbed its global markets and military bases." The nuclear arms race, cold war coups, Vietnam, the Euro-missile crisis—all "troublesome US storylines for which UK-Europe support was expected, indeed demanded."
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