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Global Economy

Briefs

SINGAPORE (July 1): “Presidential Harassment!” – US President Donald Trump’s tweet, following news that former special counsel Robert Mueller will be testifying in public on his investigations into Trump’s alleged dealings with Russia.

Cybersecurity

Huawei personnel worked with China's military on research projects

(June 27): Several Huawei Technologies employees have collaborated on research projects with Chinese armed forces personnel, indicating closer ties to the country’s military than previously acknowledged by the smartphone and networking powerhouse.

China Focus

China's Xi mines state firms for political jobs before reshuffle

(June 22): As President Xi Jinping prepares for a shuffling of China’s senior leaders later this year, a new path to power has emerged: the US$20 trillion ($27.7 trillion) state sector.
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