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China is building a sprawling network of what appear to be intercontinental ballistic missile silos in its western desert that analysts say could change the equation for US military planners in Asia.
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Asian shares higher, but China down after tough talk from Xi
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H&M: Fashion giant sees China sales slump after Xinjiang boycott
Swedish fashion giant H&M saw its sales slump in China, months after it became the target of a Chinese boycott. H&M was among several brands that raised concerns over alleged human rights abuses …
