A prominent Chinese artist known for his political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been detained in China, after police raided his art studio near Beijing.
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China threatens to retaliate after Japan imposes export regulations
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Taiwan Accuses China of ‘Poaching’ Talent From Its Tech Firms
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China’s 2 largest shipyards plan to merge to create the world’s biggest builder
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China retaliates over EV tariffs with anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola imports
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