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China pulls textbook, highlights debate over academic freedom
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China pulls textbook, highlights debate over academic freedom

BEIJING (Reuters) – A constitutional law textbook written by one China’s best-known reform-minded legal scholars has been pulled from book…
European powers launch mechanism for trade with Iran
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European powers launch mechanism for trade with Iran

PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) – France, Germany and Britain have set up a European mechanism for non-dollar trade with Iran to avert…
US intel chiefs at odds with Trump claims on N. Korea, IS and Iran
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US intel chiefs at odds with Trump claims on N. Korea, IS and Iran

  US intelligence chiefs contradicted some of President Donald Trump’s most fundamental foreign policy claims Tuesday, underscoring a persistent division…
US, China resume trade talks with a chill in the air
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US, China resume trade talks with a chill in the air

  Top US and Chinese trade officials return to the bargaining table on Wednesday, with extra tension in the atmosphere…
Maduro ‘ready to negotiate’ with opposition, calls for early parliamentary polls: RIA
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Maduro ‘ready to negotiate’ with opposition, calls for early parliamentary polls: RIA

  Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said he was prepared to hold negotiations with the US-backed opposition and added he would…
China condemns US ‘smear’ in Huawei case as tensions boil
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China condemns US ‘smear’ in Huawei case as tensions boil

  China on Tuesday accused the United States of “political motivations” behind sweeping charges against Chinese telecom giant Huawei in…
US charges Huawei in technology theft, sanctions violations
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US charges Huawei in technology theft, sanctions violations

  The US Justice Department on Monday unveiled sweeping charges against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in two cases likely to…
China’s top trade negotiator arrives in US for talks
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China’s top trade negotiator arrives in US for talks

  China’s top trade negotiator arrived in Washington as the world’s top two economies prepare for high-stakes trade talks, Chinese…
Chinese rights lawyer jailed for ‘subversion’
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Chinese rights lawyer jailed for ‘subversion’

  Prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang was sentenced on Monday to four and a half years in prison…
Aramco doubles down with $1.6bn bet on Hyundai Oilbank
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Aramco doubles down with $1.6bn bet on Hyundai Oilbank

SEOUL (Reuters) – State-owned Saudi Aramco plans to invest up to $1.6 billion for a nearly 20 percent stake in…
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