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One election, two assassination attempts, 50 days left: what happens now?

The Monocle Daily

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China's Ascendancy and Imperial Nostalgia

This chapter examines China's ascent as a global superpower, focusing on the pivotal Olympic year and the 2008 financial crisis in the U.S. It addresses the impact on Chinese government confidence and the resulting shift towards authoritarianism and military growth.

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