Day: August 3, 2021
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The eighth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation conference wrapped up this week in Senegal. The event itself generated a lot of news but it was far from the only thing going on this week. The Europeans sought to try and upstage FOCAC ...
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In Glasgow, Biden Positioned His Global Infrastructure Plan Against China’s Without Actually Saying “China”
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