China Urges Closer Afghanistan Ties as US Withdrawal Looms
China has long resented the presence of U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan, but is…
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The Realities of China’s Overseas Port Push
Last month, Samoa’s expected new prime minister, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, pledged to cancel the $100…
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Why New Zealand’s foreign minister is her own woman
Nanaia Mahuta, the daughter of Māori royalty who entered Parliament at 26, has been shaped…
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US agencies examine reports of early COVID infections in Wuhan
United States officials are calling for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus.…
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Why wealthy Chinese families recruit poor graduates as sons-in-law
T HE LINGYIN temple in Hangzhou, a lovely, tree-shaded place, has long drawn those seeking…
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China’s PLA Upgrades Its Forces Along Disputed Border With India
Following the Galwan clash in June 2020, India and China have maintained an uneasy calm…