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Shangri-La Dialogue starts as US and China struggle for dominance
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Frank Gardner Security correspondent Getty Images US and Philippines warships conducting an exercise in April China does not want to go to war with anyone, especially the US. But Beijing does have aspirations to be the number one economic power in the world. And that means flexing its muscles to rid the seas around East and South East Asia of their US military presence, so it can dominate the shipping lanes so vital for global trade. By building up its nuclear and conventional arsenals, China aims to show the US... Read More




