WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Aug. 6, 2026, by Victor Cha, president of the Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department, Director Bonny Lin and Associate Director Truly Tinsley, both of the China Power Project:

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