

Opinion
SCMP Columnist
On Balance by Robert Delaney
Claims that US chaos shows China’s superiority ignore the more mundane reality
- Lost in the claims that American exceptionalism is over is the fact Republican phenomenon Marjorie Taylor-Greene and her ilk have no policy orientation other than violent ethno-nationalism
- Too few Americans want to erase every aspect of social reform for such an outcome
Updated: 1:30am, 2 Feb, 2021
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Robert Delaney is the Post’s North America bureau chief. He spent 11 years in China as a language student and correspondent for Dow Jones Newswires and Bloomberg, and continued covering the country as a correspondent and an academic after leaving. His debut novel, The Wounded Muse, draws on actual events that played out in Beijing while he lived there.