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China’s Banking System Headed for Crisis, Reports Say
Nearly 40 Chinese banks have disappeared in past month, banking system insolvent, sources say
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Xi Seeks Fourth Term at Third Plenum
Xi’s purge of former foreign and defense ministers likely reason for delay, say analysts
China Closes Eyes to Vietnam’s Spratlys Land Reclamation
However, Vietnam won’t risk challenging China at sea
Former Defense Chiefs’ Fall Likely Cripples China’s War Aims
China’s military is unfit to invade Taiwan or go to war in South China Sea, analysts say
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China Demands Impossible Reforms from Pakistan
So-called “iron-clad” friendship on the line
China Will More Likely Grow Rich Before It Grows Old
“New Productive Forces” are dramatically upending the cliché
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The ‘China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Triangle’ Collapses
CPEC, capstone of South Asia BRI project, far behind schedule
US ‘Decouple’ From China isn’t Working
Trade war in fact risks hurting other Indo-Pacific nations, analysts say
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Increasing Cultural Fissures Stalk the Planet
How social and cultural alienation plants the seeds of war
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The China-Russia Military-Economic Gambit
As major blocs begin to shift shape, China’s friendship with Russia plays out in Africa
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China Underreports Iranian Crude Buys, Thwarting US Sanctions
Beijing bypasses Western banks and shipping services in the process
Key Takeaways From the Xi-Putin Summit
The China-Russia alliance may be less than it appears in total
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