The New York Times published an analysis complaining that Macron’s visit to China undercuts U.S. policy efforts.
“Mr. Macron staked out an independent European position, and both leaders repeatedly lauded a ‘multipolar world,’ thinly disguised code for one that is not American dominated.” Leave it to the New York Times to complain about not having a unipolar world!
The article acknowledges that Macron’s visit signaled “a loud ‘No’” to the “decoupling” promoted by the U.S.