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China keeps a close eye on US midterm shake-up

The US midterm elections have resulted in the Democratic Party taking control of both chambers of the US Congress, leaving Donald Trump as a lame duck president for the remainder of his term. Professor Steve Tsang of the SOAS China Institute tells FRANCE 24 that, while a weakened Trump could strengthen Beijing's negotiating position, the Chinese leadership is aware that Congress has relatively…

China keeps a close eye on US midterm shake-up

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I’m still confused as to what man’s greatest invention is o. The aeroplane and the internet – which one is man’s greatest? I will personally go for the aeroplane as being man’s greatest invention.

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