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How are Chinese discussing Pakistan economic woes? State media quiet, social media buzzing

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Chinese commentators have said that there are limits to how much Beijing can help. But China also wants the US to stay out of the current crisis in Pakistan
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China wants a ChatGPT-like AI chatbot. But it poses challenges to CCP’s censorship regime

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China's version of ChatGPT could mimic ‘memory hole’ from George Orwell’s 1984. The age of Party-approved propaganda spread through AI might be just around the corner.
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Buddhist leader Master Hsing’s death shows religion still plays a role in Xi Jinping’s China

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Beijing wants more interactions with Taipei’s main opposition ahead of the 2024 presidential elections, which can shape the region’s geopolitics—including US-China relations.
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China’s loan apps mafia spills over to India. Banning isn’t going to help

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Until India maps the network of these Chinese lending apps and traces their offshore location, new apps with the promise of millions will continue to lure Indians.
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Brazil to replace India as a manufacturing hub? China is pushing for it

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China has been increasing its trade with Latin American countries. Even individual Chinese provinces do more trade with the region than India.
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China is eyeing Afghanistan’s mineral wealth—but it comes at the cost of its own safety

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China’s quest to secure lithium, even with illegal means, is just getting started.
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Xi Jinping’s politics is driving China’s wealthy out of the country–with cash

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Chinese citizens are looking for ways to relocate abroad rather than just move their assets. But Xi Jinping’s tactic to exert ‘ethnonationalist power’ won't be easy to escape.
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Why Tibetan youth joining Chinese civil service is no indicator of their love for China

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The Tibetan youth’s interest in pursuing civil services reveals the failure of government policy in creating enough private enterprises that can generate jobs.
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Wang Yi and Qin Gang—two new appointments by Xi Jinping and why they matter to India

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China's foreign policy will now revolve mainly around two key people. And one of them, as director of Central Foreign Affairs Commission, will report directly to Xi Jinping.
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What dominates Chinese chatter on India—economy, cheaper medicine

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While Indians rely on Western media for information and insights about China, Chinese social media users rely on Russian state media to learn about developments in India.
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Defence

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