All posts tagged "Influence"

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  ‘Pandas Are the Bait’: How China Seeks Influence in U.S. Cities

  Records and interviews show that Beijing has used pandas as leverage to shape policy on Taiwan and to cultivate relationships with local...

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  Taiwan’s President Visits Pacific Islands to Counter China’s Influence

  Lai Ching-te is looking to shore up support from three island nations that are among a dwindling number to keep diplomatic ties...

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  Russia and Iran Vie for Influence in the Caucasus Region

  In the volatile Caucasus region, Russia and Iran, often seen as united in their aims, are vying to secure trade routes and...

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  How Beijing Tamed a Lawless Industry and Gained Global Influence

  State-controlled companies now run an industry once known for its acid pits, radioactive waste and smugglers. Source link The post How Beijing...