China

Jihadis are a concern
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Current and former Chinese ministers under investigation, fate of top general and close ally of Xi in question
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By Kerry Brown. Bloomsberry Publishing, London. Hard cover, 208pp.
Tone-deaf timing of map’s publication a slap in the face of neighboring nations, G-20
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Online scams coupled with human trafficking becoming global problem
By Willy Lam. Routledge, Paperback, US$46.95, Hardback US$170.00, eBook US$42.25
Chinese diplomacy to be more hardline against West after Qin Gang’s removal
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Spectacular gains but win-win remains a distant dream
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Foreign minister’s affair rumored with suspected double agent, senior rocket officers reportedly purged
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But making friends with the enemy of your enemy usually isn’t enough
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China downplays German diversification to woo France and Germany
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization could be the casualty