Editorials Oct 28, 2022
With Xi Jinping assuming a third term, it is now expected he will rule for life, and possibly bring back the instability that was inherent in the system under Mao Zedong.
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Editorials Oct 21, 2022
The yen continues to slump as traders try to guess when and if the Japanese authorities will intervene to halt a further decline.