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China’s pension-age reform misses long-term challenges
The government’s plans to raise the retirement age have triggered widespread discontent but not protests
ChinaSlovakia will pursue closer ties with China
Bratislava and Beijing have upgraded their relationship to a ‘strategic partnership’
SlovakiaChina to leverage Western open-source AI militarily
Chinese research institutions have used Meta's open-source Llama model to create an AI tool for military applications
ChinaMaritime tensions will keep rising in South-east Asia
South-east Asian states continue to push back against Chinese actions in the South China Sea
South-east AsiaBRICS unlikely to offer Russia extra support
The annual BRICS summit held in Russia last week delivered few meaningful initiatives
RussiaChina fosters pro-business climate with new data rules
Beijing’s new data regulations promise to grant foreign businesses expanded access to data within China
ChinaEU tariffs unlikely to give a boost to automakers
The EU has followed through on imposing tariffs against imports of electric vehicles made in China
EUChina’s low-carbon energy transition will be slow
China’s climate policy has drawn renewed attention ahead of a key global climate conference
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