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The Intelligence: meeting Ukraine’s first lady

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Economic Strains and Political Conversations

This chapter covers a conversation with Ukraine's first lady, reflecting on a week in Kiev, and the pressing economic challenges faced by local officials in China due to a slow growth rate and property market issues. The speaker discusses the impact of these challenges on public sector funding and highlights new government spending directives.

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