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The John Batchelor Show

US-China Relations—Beijing Is a Totalitarian Enemy

Mary Kissel Hudson Institute
Mary Kissel Hudson Institute
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
Mary Kissel
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for President Donald Trump in Beijing, China, on May 14, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Mary Kissel appears on The John Batchelor Show to explain why a strategic decoupling and realistic planning, rather than hoping for fair trade or stability from the current Chinese regime, is the way forward in the United States’ relationship with China.

Mary Kissel appears on The John Batchelor Show to explain why a strategic decoupling and realistic planning, rather than hoping for fair trade or stability from the current Chinese regime, is the way forward in the United States’ relationship with China.