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For China, US election is a lose-lose affair

Biden's repeated labeling of Xi Jinping as a 'thug' is a sign of things to come

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If Joe Biden wins, he will inherit a hardened worldview toward China that cannot be overcome by traditional liberal ideas of cooperation.   © AP

Sreeram Chaulia is a professor and dean at the Jindal School of International Affairs in Sonipat, India. He is author of "Trumped: Emerging Powers in a Post-American World."

As the world awaits the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, the country with the most at stake is China.

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