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The Long Read
231 stories
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Why the fentanyl crisis is rooted in the Opium Wars
‘Defeat signaled the start of the ‘century of humiliation’ in China when the country was colonized’
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Trade War II will put US-China relations to the test
It will depend less on Donald Trump’s opening gambit and ‘more on how Beijing responds’
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Xi Jinping will stop the rise of China – not Trump
‘The paradox of Xi’s supremacy is that he has made the country more vulnerable to turmoil and decline’
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Fractures show in the fragile US-China relationship
Trump’s ‘administration is likely to present even more serious challenges’ for Beijing and Washington
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China-backed elections in Myanmar will be a sham
The State Administration Council remains Beijing’s ‘best alliance option’ in the civil war
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Chasing an elusive South China Sea code of conduct
Intensified military activity in the disputed waters undermines a peaceful pact between ASEAN and China
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Foreign investors buffeted by China’s winds of change
Major global groups are struggling to retain market share as the ‘rules of the game’ shift
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Trump’s ‘America First’ plan and a new world order
The guardrails that constrained his first term have either been swept away or will be bent to his will
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Will the next human on the moon speak Mandarin?
‘China’s space program is moving at speed without significant failures or delays’
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Is the United States facing a new ‘Axis of Evil’?
Concerns are growing about the emerging partnership among China, Russia, Iran and North Korea
