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The Micius satellite has enabled messages with unbreakable encryption to be sent 1,200km.
Venezuela Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza, center, greets the arrival of medical specialists and supplies from China in March.
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The US may want to rethink its anti-China policy as Beijing’s focus on providing international coronavirus aid and digital and health care investments seems to be working.
The coronavirus has created a meat shortage in the United States.
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Shortages and price increases from the coronavirus pandemic are spotlighting solutions to future meat supply chain disruptions.
Friendlier times: Xi Jinping and Donald Trump in Beijing in 2017.
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Why a new Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China of MPs from 11 countries is a step in the right direction.
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There are many reasons to criticise China, but a Camp David pile-on is the last thing Morrison needs to associate himself with given the tenuous state of Sino-Australian relations.
The US is upping the blame game with China for COVID-19.
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There is unlikely to be a strong legal claim for reparations from China for COVID-19.
GE ad from the 1940s, showing an incandescent bulb and a fluorescent tube, both inventions of the company.
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The American conglomerate has been innovating in lighting since the days of Thomas Edison. Here’s the story of a light that did go out.
A security officer wearing a face mask to protect against COVID-19 stands guard as plainclothes personnel march in formation outside the entrance to the Forbidden City in Beijing on May 27, 2020.
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According to a recently conducted survey, Chinese citizens hold very high levels of satisfaction with the performance of their national government during the pandemic.
A Chinese language teacher speaks with students at the Confucius Institute at the University of Lagos.
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Claims of Chinese self-isolation reflect a longstanding, global “Yellow Peril” discourse that persists despite discrediting evidence.
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Australia and India have drawn closer in recent years and there may be more room for economic and strategic cooperation, given recent tensions with China.
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong in November 2019.
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Has the British offer of citizenship to Hongkongers violated the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration?
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Hong Kong’s currency is pegged to the US dollar, which offers an opportunity to increase public spending and placate protestors.
Europe remains by far the leader in the global trade of pharmaceuticals.
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The Covid-19 pandemic has laid bare Europe’s vulnerability to drug-supply disruption. Still, it remains by far the world leader in pharmaceutical products.
Hong Kong police detain people on May 27 protesting against a bill that would make it a crime to disrespect the Chinese national anthem.
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The decision of China’s ruling council to impose a national security law on Hong Kong goes against the territory’s own mini-constitution.
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China has grand plans for its US$1 trillion Belt and Road initiative to remake the world order. Here’s what’s driving China’s ambitions – and why the west is nervous.
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In spite of increased economic, political and social interactions, Nigeria-China relations are dented by old and new racism.
President Xi Jinping enters China’s National People’s Congress on May 22.
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As China recovers, its success in containing COVID-19 is being put down to the devotion and solidarity of the people.
The Chinese army marches past the entrance to the Forbidden City on the occasion of the 2020 session of the National People’s Congress on May 22 in Beijing.
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This week, our experts are looking at the major trends in post-crisis globalisation.
EU-China dialogues: not as tense as you might think.
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Far from doing their job to promote EU values, research shows EU officials are complacent in their dealings with China.
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A full ban on eating wildlife in China probably isn’t possible, and could encourage unregulated underground markets.