Chokepoint - Beijing's Nightmare and the Strait That Keep...

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Alex Calder explores how the Strait of Malacca and Taiwan Strait control global trade and technology. Eighty percent of China's oil passes through Malacca, while Taiwan produces ninety percent of advanced semiconductors. These chokepoints could reshape the world economy and U.S.-China relations. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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This episode was published on April 11, 2026.

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Alex Calder explores how the Strait of Malacca and Taiwan Strait control global trade and technology. Eighty percent of China's oil passes through Malacca, while Taiwan produces ninety percent of advanced semiconductors. These chokepoints could...

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