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China reports 10 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 12 a day earlier
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Former White House aide warns against China’s ‘offensive decoupling’
China is engaging in an aggressive “offensive decoupling” that could make it less reliant on world markets, according to a former White House aide.
Coronavirus puts an impressive dent in China’s carbon emissions
Coronavirus, one of China’s most serious virus epidemics of the century, has led to a 25 per cent decline of the country’s CO2 emissions.
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Tulsi Gabbard Implores Joe Biden to ‘Ratchet Down New Cold War With Russia and China’
“President Biden, we need you to end this new Cold War before it’s too late,” Gabbard said in a video posted to Facebook on Thursday.
Beijing skies turn yellow under cloud of sand, dust
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