Trump’s show of force in the Middle East creates a weakness China can exploit
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-03-03 15:36 UTC+10:00
Section: US-Israel war on Iran
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, China, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Beijing can again leverage its critical minerals dominance over an increasingly busy US military, as Taiwan slides further down the White House list of priorities
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