Xinjiang issues place US firms in a difficult position

Western companies are being targeted as Beijing responds to criticism of the human rights situation in Xinjiang

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Ethiopia’s civil war may unravel regional geopolitics

Amid a major domestic crisis, Ethiopia's regional relations are crumbling

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President Joe Biden wants to follow up the USD1.9tn COVID relief package with a sweeping infrastructure bill

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As the new African Union chair, Congo's president faces complex crises at home and abroad

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The government’s first budget since the pandemic’s onset foregrounds ‘health and well-being’

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Taiwan is facing its most serious drought in decades

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Egypt and Sudan are moving closer together amid mutual disquiet over Ethiopia’s foreign policy

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Although little is thus far known about the origin and motivation behind the Oldsmar hack, it sends a serious warning

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High levels of water pollution, a symptom of long-standing problems and bad governance, are sparking popular protests

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Beijing’s control of the upper Mekong river increases its influence over mainland South-east Asian countries

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