By Jason Douglas and Tom Fairless
Nov. 3, 2023 12:01 am ET

China passed a significant milestone last fall: For the first time since its economic opening more than four decades ago, it traded more with developing countries than the U.S., Europe and Japan combined. It was one of the clearest signs yet that China and the West are going in different directions as tensions increase over trade, technology, security and other thorny issues.

https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/economy-us-china-tariffs-trade-investment-1c58d24e

https://archive.ph/Famsr#selection-421.0-671.379

The rest of the article, tries to downplay some aspects of this trend of the world economy experiencing these divisions, and presents some more facts, and never says for once that China's trade with the rest of the world outside of the West is in of itself globalization with Chinese characteristics.