Eid Mubarak to all those observing! In the U.S., Sinophobia emerges as the legislative leverage galvanizing national “progress.” Biden’s new American Jobs Plan, unveiled on March 31st, may seem like a much needed relief for public good, but its promise of rejuvenation is premised on a palpable anxiety and hawkish orientation toward China. Describing itself as “an investment in America that will...position the United States to out-compete China,” the American Jobs Plan makes clear that the $769 billion budget it proposes for public research and development is aimed at ensuring the U.S.’s competitive edge above what it recognizes as China’s enormous
May Newsletter
May Newsletter
May Newsletter
Eid Mubarak to all those observing! In the U.S., Sinophobia emerges as the legislative leverage galvanizing national “progress.” Biden’s new American Jobs Plan, unveiled on March 31st, may seem like a much needed relief for public good, but its promise of rejuvenation is premised on a palpable anxiety and hawkish orientation toward China. Describing itself as “an investment in America that will...position the United States to out-compete China,” the American Jobs Plan makes clear that the $769 billion budget it proposes for public research and development is aimed at ensuring the U.S.’s competitive edge above what it recognizes as China’s enormous