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Canada’s jade mines boomed on Chinese demand. Now that’s over | The Americas Telegraph | 原文
Canada’s jade mines boomed on Chinese demand. Now that’s over | The Americas Telegraph | 原文
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Canada’s jade mines boomed on Chinese demand. Now that’s over | The Americas - The Economist
In 2008 Jade West, a small Canadian mining company, was selling nephrite jade for $20 per kilo. Then the Chinese market woke up. The Chinese government ran a campaign to promote nephrite jade during the Beijing Olympics, sparking interest in the gemstone…
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A Sudanese gathering outside the country proposes a third way | Middle East & Africa Telegraph | 原文
A Sudanese gathering outside the country proposes a third way | Middle East & Africa Telegraph | 原文
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A Sudanese gathering outside the country proposes a third way | Middle East & Africa - The Economist
A glimmer of hope was provided this week by ordinary Sudanese civilians rather than the two armed forces battling for supremacy on the ground. On May 27th, to the sound of joyous ululations, the “Co-ordination Body of the Democratic Civil Forces of Sudan”…
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Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America | United States Telegraph | 原文
Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America | United States Telegraph | 原文
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Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America | United States - The Economist
James Carville’s oft-quoted line needs updating. Bill Clinton’s political adviser once quipped that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market so that he could “intimidate everybody”. It is now a group of fiscal nerds—called budget scorekeepers—who…
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Labour is worried about safe seats with big South Asian populations | Britain Telegraph | 原文
Labour is worried about safe seats with big South Asian populations | Britain Telegraph | 原文
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Labour is worried about safe seats with big South Asian populations | Britain - The Economist
Party activists are the infantry troops in any general election. They are the ones delivering leaflets, canvassing voters and getting out the vote. But their number is limited and parties must use them wisely. That means sending activists to marginal constituencies…
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The failing ANC is rejected by over half of South Africa | Middle East & Africa Telegraph | 原文
The failing ANC is rejected by over half of South Africa | Middle East & Africa Telegraph | 原文
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The failing ANC is rejected by over half of South Africa | Middle East & Africa - The Economist
THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (ANC)—the continent’s oldest liberation movement, the spearhead of resistance to apartheid and the governing party since 1994—is no longer a hegemonic force in South Africa’s politics. Though the results of elections held on…
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What impact will the fight over abortion have on the election? | Podcasts Telegraph | 原文
What impact will the fight over abortion have on the election? | Podcasts Telegraph | 原文
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What impact will the fight over abortion have on the election? | Podcasts - The Economist
In 2022 the Supreme Court gave control of abortion back to “the people and their elected representatives.” This November will be the greatest test yet of what that means. Democrats are running hard on the issue and as many as 16 states will vote directly…
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Yuval Noah Harari on how to prevent a new age of imperialism | By Invitation Telegraph | 原文
Yuval Noah Harari on how to prevent a new age of imperialism | By Invitation Telegraph | 原文
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Yuval Noah Harari on how to prevent a new age of imperialism | By Invitation - The Economist
WE FULLY APPRECIATE our knees only when they stop working. The same is true of the global order: its former benefits become apparent only as it collapses. And when order collapses, the weak usually suffer most. This law of history should be on the minds of…
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