The U.S. Air Force affirmed Tuesday that a hypersonic weapons “arms race” is well underway between the United States and China.
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Countries scrambled to impose travel curbs after the new omicron variant emerged. In China, it was business as usual.
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Beijing had hoped to wean Macau off gambling and on to financial services. Chau’s arrest suggests that Chinese authorities no longer feel like waiting for that unlikely switch.
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Chinese Government Insists Omicron Variant Will Not Derail Beijing Winter Olympics
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Beijing confident Winter Games will go ahead
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China cuts finance pledge to Africa amid growing debt concerns
Beijing lowers commitment to $40bn in investment, credit lines, trade and special drawing rights over next three years …
