An amendment to China’s criminal law, which strengthens criminal penalties for offering bribes and corruption in private firms, took effect on Friday. Amendment XII to the Criminal Law adds seven …
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Tuvalu’s new premier says democracy and loyalty are reasons for preferring Taiwan over Beijing
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