Tension between the US and China has been building for some time. But so far this has been limited to issues of trade. The US has imposed tariffs on China. It’s imposed restrictions on technology exports. In turn, China has imposed some of its own tariffs, and also limited the export of things like rare earth metals. But historically speaking, many hot wars have their roots in some kind of trade-related tensions between nations. So the risk exists that a trade war one day becomes a hot war. So h
