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State of Play
8 stories
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Chinese ‘tea leaves’ fail to reveal economic fix
Beijing’s ability to deal with ‘hidden risks’ and shore up confidence is still shrouded in secrecy
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Rivalry between China and the US is rooted in suspicion
There was nothing to suggest a reset in relations between Beijing and Washington after the Biden-Xi talks
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Forget China’s economy, ‘it’s national security, stupid’
President Xi and the Party are obsessed with secrecy, security and destroying democracy in Taiwan
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China’s recovery is built on shaky foundations
Whatever happens to the world’s second-largest economy will have a major effect on global growth
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All economic roads from Cambodia lead to Beijing
Phnom Penh has placed its bets on China’s Belt and Road project but needs to count the costs
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Containing China harks back to a Cold War mindset
Washington’s ‘aspiration is making many allies’ of the United States ‘increasingly uncomfortable’
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China’s crazy numbers fail to ease the jitters
Like everything else in Communist Party-run institutions, the economic line blurs between fact and fiction
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Cracks are starting to appear in China’s human Great Wall
Beijing faces a massive challenge dealing with an aging population and low birth rate







