the youtube algorithm keeps throwing up so many examples of where china is winning .. eg latest one was about the chinese trade surplus for 2024.. still two months of data to go- suffice to say the china trade surplus for the full 2024 will be about one trillion dollars $$$$$$$'s
one video which would be highlighted from time to time was a chinese built port in peru .. while the chinese prez was in peru for the apec meeting he opened the port .. only a 3 minute vid..
MoA covered this matter..
U.S. Foreign Aid Is Embarrassing Itself
However, a Chinese state-owned enterprise running a deepwater port so close to U.S. soil has Washington worried. The project marks another significant expansion of China's presence in a part of the world the U.S. considers its sphere of influence. . Not to be outdone by China's generous investment, the U.S. decided to publicly counter it. A day after Xi opened the port megaproject U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken dropped into Lima: . Today we announced that the United States will support the city of Lima in building a new passenger train line that will expand access to reliable and affordable transportation for over 200,000 people every single day.
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The locomotives Caltrain is selling(!) to the city of Lima are 40 years old. As are the passenger cars they will be pulling. .......