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  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    °ÄÃÅÆÏ¾©¶Ä³ÇÍøÖ· politics & policy
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  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
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    Is Wes Streeting the saviour Labour desperately needs?

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    Growing popularity of decentralised ledger technology presents fresh challenge for country¡¯s censors

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
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    Sweden ¡®must cut ties¡¯ with Kurdish militia in Syria, says Turkish envoy

    Turkey¡¯s veto on Nordic country joining Nato can only be overcome by severing YPG links, says ambassador to Stockholm

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Chinese politics & policy
    °ÄÃÅÆÏ¾©¶Ä³¡ÍøÕ¾¡¯s chaotic regulatory crackdown reflects splits among policymakers

    Rival factions vie for influence under Xi Jinping evoking battles of Mao Zedong era

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    Biden invokes Korean war-era powers to tackle baby formula shortage

    °ÄÃÅÆÏ¾©¶Ä³ÇÍøÖ· president uses defence production act and arranges planes for overseas supplies as criticism grows

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    FCA to gain new powers to protect ÆÏ¾©¹Ù·½×¢²á communities¡¯ access to cash

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    Sunak pledges targeted tax cuts for ÆÏ¾©¹Ù·½×¢²á business in autumn Budget

    Chancellor¡¯s promise to CBI designed to boost investment ahead of sharp rise in corporation tax next year

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