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Is the Ukraine-Russia meeting a path forward or political sideshow?

The stage is set for a meeting between Russia and Ukraine Monday on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, near the Pripyat River.Is this a diplomatic breakthrough or a polit

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Is the Ukraine-Russia meeting a path forward or political sideshow?

The stage is set for a meeting between Russia and Ukraine Monday on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, near the Pripyat River.Is this a diplomatic breakthrough or a polit

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Why the U.S. House's China competition bill is a disaster

The U.S. House of Representatives introduced on January 25 its version of a bill designed, its sponsors claim, to bolster the country's semiconductor industry and boost

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Why the U.S. House's China competition bill is a disaster

The U.S. House of Representatives introduced on January 25 its version of a bill designed, its sponsors claim, to bolster the country's semiconductor industry and boost

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The game of great powers behind their joint nuclear statement

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Can U.S. elections be made safe from mob violence?

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2021 world in review

29:13 In 2021, the COVID-19 global pandemic continued to spread. Meanwhile, the 20-year Afghanistan War came to a chaotic end, leaving behind a worsening humanitarian crisis. Also, the

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American democracy in the throes of violence

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America's rare earth vulnerability deepens

Rocky Smith, plant manager of Molycorp Inc. Mountain Pass rare earths mining and processing facility, holds a handful of rocks containing rare earth elements during a media tour in Mountain Pass,

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Chinese FM's annual Africa visit brings 'first fruits' to continent

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a press conference on China's foreign policy and foreign relations via video link on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 13th N

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'Nationless corporations' should fight U.S.'s business interventionism

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Joint statement on nuclear war must be backed up by action

An exhibit on the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki which opened at the UN headquarters in New York City, December 13, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Keith Lamb is a University of Oxf

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Xi's 2022 New Year Address: 2021 a year of exceptional significance

A view of the ceremony marking the 100th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, China, July 1, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Christopher Helali is t

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What does China and Nicaragua resuming diplomatic ties tell us?

China reopens its embassy in Managua, Nicaragua, December 31, 2021. /Xinhua Editor's note:Hamzah Rifaat Hussain, former visiting fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington and former assistant

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Xi'an's COVID-19 response: Preserving human life is preserving freedom

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Is the U.S. sincere about renouncing nuclear proliferation and war?

The UN headquarters. /CFP Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political analyst. The article reflects the author's views and not necessarily those of CGTN.The five permanen

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Why RCEP is good news for all

VCG Editor's note:Wang Jianhui is deputy general manager of the research and development department at Capital Securities. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the vi