US-China tension rooted in 'illusion' but Taiwan risk real: experts


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Panelists discuss U.S.-China tensions and the risk of a conflict over Taiwan at Nikkei's Future of Asian conference on May 21. (Photo by Koji Uema) ERI SUGIURA, Nikkei staff writer May 21, 2021 18:28 JST | North America Copy Copied TOKYO -- Asia-Pacific countries hoping the U.S.-China rivalry will die down and no longer dominate the region's geopolitics are likely to be disappointed, experts suggested Friday in a panel discussion during Nikkei's Future of Asia conference. "No country in the world really is going to be immune from the direct or the indirect effects of the U.S.-China tension moving forward,"...