Analysis: As Trump sows division, China says it’s the calm, dependable leader the world needs
- Posted on January 21, 2026
- By CNN
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Analysis: As Trump sows division, China says it’s the calm, dependable leader the world needs
As US President Donald Trump primed his arrival in Davos by sowing discord with allies – ramping up threats to take control of Greenland, vowing to levy tariffs on opponents of that bid, and leaking private messages from European leaders – Beijing took the cue to position itself as an alternative global leader.
