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Death of a superpower: is China facing a decade of decline?
Today's Big Question For the first time in 60 years, China’s population has fallen – leading to concerns about its superpower status
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Recession or recovery: the economic outlook for 2023
Talking Point The IMF has warned that a recession will hit a ‘third of the world this year’
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Will new Covid testing rules for China prevent the spread of new variants?
Today's Big Question Curbs on travellers from China are being introduced worldwide in a bid to stop the emergence of new coronavirus strains
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When Manu met Joe: can state visit repair France-US relations?
Today's Big Question Debate over funding for Ukraine and green subsidies have given trip a new sense of urgency
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German chancellor in high-stakes China visit
Speed Read Western allies will closely watch Olaf Scholz’s meetings in Beijing
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Xi Jinping’s plans for a third term
feature Historic leader has reasserted his vision of China’s ‘great rejuvenation’
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What declining birth rates mean for our future
feature Global population now expected to peak in the 2080s and start declining by end of the century
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The great lending game: IMF vs China
feature Vulnerable countries face choice of restrictive ‘conditionalities’ or ‘debt-trap diplomacy’
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‘Boris Johnson’s imperial units piffle is a dumbshow’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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Man kicked off flight for wearing woman’s thong as mask
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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Is China capitalist?
Today's Big Question President Xi’s policy of ‘common prosperity’ may have significant impact on global economy
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‘Tory Islamophobia needs a root extraction’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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US-China ‘phase one’ trade deal in five points
In Depth The agreement may cool if not stop the economic war between the two superpowers
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Apple stock loses $55bn
Speed Read Chief executive Tim Cook blames slowing of Chinese economy for poor sales
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