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Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin review the honor guard during an official welcome ceremony in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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Putin and Xi vow to step up fight to counter US ‘containment’
China's President Xi Jinping, left, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin, right, attend an official welcoming ceremony Thursday in front of the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square in Beijing... (photo: AP / Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Statue of Chiang Kai-shek in Yangmingshan National Park, Taiwan. Chiang's legacy has been the target of heated debates because of the different views held about him.
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Taiwan grapples with divisive history as new president prepares for power
Taipei, Taiwan – Even as Taiwan prepares for the inauguration of its eighth president next week, it continues to struggle over the legacy of the island’s first president, Chiang Kai-shek. | To som... (photo: Creative Commons / Bernard Gagnon)
Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin review the honor guard during an official welcome ceremony in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 16, 2024.  The Daily Gazette 
Xi, Putin hail ties as 'stabilising' force in chaotic world
Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations' ties as a stabilising force in a chaotic world as they met Thursday in Beijing, where the Russian president is seeking greater Chinese suppo... (photo: AP / Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands prior to talks in Beijing, China, on Thursday, May 16, 2024.  New York Post 
Chinese President Xi lauds China-Russia ties as Putin lands in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to work with counterpart Vladimir Putin to “rejuvenate” their countries as the pair started a day of talks in Beijing, saying China would “always... (photo: Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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Who benefits from US tariffs on Chinese imports? Experts weigh in
The trade war between the United States and China continued this week with its latest salvo – a move that comes amid a heated race for the White House. | On Tuesday, US... (photo: AP / Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Paralympics at the Fisht Olympic stadium in Sochi, Russia, Sunday, March 16, 2014. Toronto Sun
On the eve of his visit to China, Putin says Russia is prepared to negotiate ...
BEIJING —Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin is prepared to negotiate over the conflict in Ukraine in an interview with Chinese media on the eve of visit ... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on health care in the Novo-Ogaryovo outside Moscow, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. Russia Today
Putin explains why peace talks with Ukraine collapsed
Any discussions on the conflict must address global stability and focus on multilateral security guarantees, the Russian president says | Russia has never ruled out talks... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)
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Russian troops are seen near truck-mounted Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles as they rehearse for the Victory Day parade in Moscow's Red Square, at a training field in the town of Alabino outside Moscow, Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Nuclear missiles and tanks will once again roll across Red Square during Russia's May 9 Victory Day parade, a top general said Wednesday _ a revival of a Cold War tradition that once evoked feelings of pride in the U.S.S.R. and unease in the W Popular Science
The untold story of the first U.S.-based nuclear spy, and how he got away with it
MIT Press Reader | This article was originally featured on MIT Press Reader. This article first appeared in the Fall 2023 issue of the Journal of Cold War Studies. | Yea... (photo: AP / Artyom Korotayev)
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Buddhist temple Wat Arun at night after the restaurant, Bangkok, Thailand RTE
Climate change could force Bangkok to move, official warns
Thailand may have to consider relocating its capital Bangkok because of rising sea levels, a senior official in the country's climate change office has said. | Projection... (photo: Creative Commons)
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B41 nuclear bomb Metro UK
How close are we to nuclear war?
Rishi Sunak has warned about the future of the world amid threats from Russia (Picture: AP / Shutterstock / Getty) | Rishi Sunak warned that the world is closer to a dang... (photo: Public Domain / Federal government of the United States)
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Hand of man holding mobile phone opening TikTok application, in shopping mall, Bangkok, Thailand NBC Bay Area
TikTok content creators sue the US government over law that could ban app
Eight TikTok content creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, issuing another challenge to the new federal law that would ban the popular social media platform natio... (photo: Creative Commons)
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A representative of GCHQ points to a screen showing all the teams progress in completing the task during a mock cyberattack scenario with teams of amateur computer experts taking part and trying to fight this simulated attack in London, Friday, March, 14, 2014 Asiatimes
Can’t blame all Chinese cyberattacks on the government
The UK’s national security agency, MI5, warned in April that British universities participating in military research are targets for cyberattacks by foreign states. | M... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
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Thai activists hold a portrait of Netiporn Sanesangkhom, a member of the activist group Thaluwang, known for their bold and aggressive campaigns demanding reform of the monarchy and abolition of the law that makes it illegal to defame members of the royal family outside of Criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Netiporn who went on a hunger strike after being jailed for her involvement in protests calling for reform of the country's monarchy system died Tuesday in a prison hospital, officials said. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) Al Jazeera
Hunger striking democracy and royal reform activist dies in Thai prison
Bangkok, Thailand – Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom was known by her friends and family as courageous, outspoken, and fierce. At just 28 years old, she was a formidabl... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
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Chinese Communist Party General Secretary and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe Asiatimes
No, Japan’s actually not a xenophobic country
The other day at a fundraiser, Joe Biden made a casual comment that I consider to be the worst gaffe of his entire term as president. He declared that two of America’s ... (photo: Creative Commons / )
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Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin review the honor guard during an official welcome ceremony in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin review the honor guard during an official welcome ceremony in Beijing, China, Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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Thai activists hold a portrait of Netiporn Sanesangkhom, a member of the activist group Thaluwang, known for their bold and aggressive campaigns demanding reform of the monarchy and abolition of the law that makes it illegal to defame members of the royal family outside of Criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Netiporn who went on a hunger strike after being jailed for her involvement in protests calling for reform of the country's monarchy system died Tuesday in a prison hospital, officials said. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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Russian troops are seen near truck-mounted Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles as they rehearse for the Victory Day parade in Moscow's Red Square, at a training field in the town of Alabino outside Moscow, Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Nuclear missiles and tanks will once again roll across Red Square during Russia's May 9 Victory Day parade, a top general said Wednesday _ a revival of a Cold War tradition that once evoked feelings of pride in the U.S.S.R. and unease in the W
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