The CCP's relationships with other nations are souring all over the globe.
This though does not mean their expansionist activities are in any way slowing, it just means they have to be a little more active and tactical in making it happen.
There were billions in undeclared donations found across US universities most from the active Chinese Institute Australia has had issues with. Under Trump this is being acted upon for change.
74 scientists in the US were reported to have lost their position for having recieved undeclared funding grants from foreign interests.
They are active across the globe in swaying social media opinion. The BBC recently found 1200 dodgy facebook accounts on their pages praising china's covid19 response. This was reported and the accounts were removed.
In Aus I don't think it was a coincidence we were wacked with huge barley tarrifs just days after signing a huge barley deal with India.
And I do not think it was a coincidence that our coal ship stand off came at a time the Indian ADANI mine was just about to get its final enviromental aproval.
They supported Nepal to attack India on a tense border issue in addition to their own recent clashes.
Anywho the lists of their activities around the globe is long and on a huge scale and IMO the world must seek balance.
Australia must look to draw down its trade dependancy.
