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Is it wiser for middle powers ‘not to take sides’ in face of US-China rivalry?
Middle powers should avoid aligning with either the United States or China and instead pursue diversified partnerships, according to discussions at Tsinghua University’s World Peace Forum. The forum echoed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s earlier call for middle powers to unite amid a 'rupture in the world order'.
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