Far-right movements saw the pandemic as an opportunity to spur anti-government sentiment or dissatisfaction toward certain groups of the population.

Well...victory, but not quite. The war technically ended in a draw, with joint Soviet, Chinese, and North Korean forces pushing US-led UN Command forces back to the 38th parallel, where it all started. To this day, peace is held by a ceasefire and no formal peace treaty.

Chinese media loudly praises magnanimous Chinese globalism in contrast to apparent U.S. chip nationalism. Yet, perhaps inadvertently, China is engaging in the same chip nationalism that the U.S. is.