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“Switzerland can’t muddle through”

“Switzerland can’t muddle through”: Zurich China expert has written a new book and warns of the Taiwan war

Economically, Switzerland has long benefited from the rise of China. But in terms of foreign policy, the increasing duel between China and the USA is reducing their scope. Simona Grano from the University of Zurich accuses Swiss politicians of shirking unpleasant decisions.

The then Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter (right) explains to China’s head of state Xi Jinping (middle) and his wife Peng Liyuan how to eat fondue (Berne, January 16, 2017).

Keystone/Peter Klaunzer

The rivalry between the two great powers China and the USA has been intensifying for years. The conflict between the United States and the People’s Republic will dominate the world for decades to come.

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