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Can China turn national power into world leadership?
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to China. The first report grouped here was at 21 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC. The headline in use is “Can China turn national power into world leadership?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
As turbulence grows in many countries, it is tempting to ask if there is a global hegemon that can sort everything out fairly. US President Donald Trump has threatened that his country would not defend Nato allies if they failed to spend enough on their defence.
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