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US Sees Path to More Sway in Asia as Xi’s Efforts Stall

(Bloomberg) — American officials increasingly see China losing diplomatic ground in Asia as Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin heads to Singapore for a...

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Next UN assembly president warns world in dangerous crisis

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Hungarian Ambassador Csaba Korosi was elected Tuesday as the next president of the U.N. General Assembly, and he...

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Colombia’s president: China ahead of US in strategic infrastructure bidding, calls for securing 5G networks

EXCLUSIVE: Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez encouraged the U.S. to step up its strategic infrastructure bidding in Latin America, saying the country...

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Why Is Taiwan Important to the United States?

President Joe Biden propelled Taiwan back into the headlines last week when, speaking in Tokyo, he publicly declared his intention to help...

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China ‘firmly’ opposes U.S.-Taiwan trade initiative

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China “firmly” opposes a new trade initiative between Taiwan and the United States, the Commerce Ministry said on Thursday, a...

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Li Keqiang: China’s sidelined premier back in the limelight

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang last week urged a reported 100,000 local government officials to immediately take action to “stabilise” the situation in...

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China Urges UN Rights Chief to Look Into School Shootings in US

(Bloomberg) — China has called for the United Nations human rights chief to investigate mass shootings in the US, in an apparent...

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Popular Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead at 28

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police are investigating the killing of a popular Punjabi rapper, who blended hip-hop, rap and folk music,...

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China’s interest in US agriculture poses security threat, federal report warns

China’s determination to become self-sufficent and resolve its food security challenges could put the U.S., as the world’s leading producer in agriculture, in...