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Bolt from the blue: Democrats hold the Senate

The Intelligence from The Economist

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What's Going on From the American Side?

China and the United States have been at odds for much of the last year. Relations deteriorated under President Trump, particularly due to tensions over trade. China feels that because she's Democrat, this was all coordinated by the White House. The U.S. is also concerned about Xi Jinping's increasing concentration of power.

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