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Phumlani M Majozi | Tensions between the US and China: Are we in the age of a second Cold War?

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Chinese President Xi Jinping toasts at a banquet in Beijing, China, on on September 30, 2019.
Chinese President Xi Jinping toasts at a banquet in Beijing, China, on on September 30, 2019.
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Phumlani M Majozi considers what impact of a potential second Cold War could be on the continent if tensions don't calm down between the United States and China. 

The tensions between China and United States of America are at a boiling point. Anybody who believes in world peace should be concerned about the escalating tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.

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