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Blinken’s Visit to China: What to Know

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is in China this week as tensions have risen over trade, security, Russia’s war on Ukraine and the Middle East crisis.

By Ana Swanson David Pierson and Olivia Wang

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The Clock is Ticking on Improving China-U.S. Relations, Experts Say

Participants in a task force at the DealBook Summit said President Xi seemed ready to expand economic relations. But for how long?

By Leslie Wayne

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How ‘Barbie’ and Blackpink Entered South China Sea Map Spat

Vietnam banned the film over its apparent use of a Chinese map showing disputed territory. Blackpink concerts may be next. Here’s what the fuss is about.

By Mike Ives

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Vietnam Bans ‘Barbie’ Movie Over South China Sea Map

Greta Gerwig’s upcoming film has been banned in the country for its use of a map depicting territory that both China and Vietnam claim as their own.

By Jin Yu Young

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