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May 7, 2025

One of China’s Leading Economists Lectures about the Evils of “Jewish Financial Capital”test

Insightful commentary on U.S.-China relations devolves into anti-Semitic fantasy.

In that same category of “anti-Israel and evil but not necessarily anti-Semitic” one might be tempted to place China, which has aligned itself with the Russia-Iran axis primarily out of hostility toward the American alliance system. But still, it’s hard not to wonder if a de-facto alliance with Hamas and Hizballah, and cooperation with the Houthis, has given anti-Semitism a chance to rub off on the secular Communist regime. Or maybe it’s just inevitable that totalitarians will end up blaming their problems on the Jews. Tuvia Gering notes that, on April 20,

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