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Trump just blew up America's China policy

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A bipartisan consensus on how to compete with China that took shape in President Trump 's first term has exploded at the start of his second term.

The U.S. needs to strengthen alliances in Asia , shift supply chains to friendlier countries, and convince the world Washington is a more dependable partner than Beijing .

China is "on the move, and they're going to press their advantage," says Elizabeth Economy , a China expert.

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