Mark Gongloff, Columnist

China’s Mistakes Are Adding Up

From Taiwan to semiconductors and more, it keeps being its own worst enemy.

August 11, 2022 at 9:11 PM UTC

Mark Gongloff is a Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist covering climate change. He previously worked for Fortune.com, the Huffington Post and the Wall Street Journal.

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