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I Flew Through Tibet’s Famous High-Altitude Lhasa Airport: What It’s Like Landing At 11,710 Feet
In June, I finally flew into Tibet’s Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) in China and flew out in July. This was the third remarkable Himalayan airport I flew through this year, having flown through Bhutan’s Paro International…
METALIGHT (02605.HK) Contributes to China’s Demand-Responsive Transit Guide; On-Demand Transit Platform Live in Multiple Cities
HONG KONG, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MetaLight Inc. (“MetaLight” or the “Company”; Stock Code: 02605.HK), a public transit information service provider powered by time series data analytics and AI technology, today a…
China’s De-Dollarization Drive Has Hit a Wall
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China’s De-Dollarization Drive Has Hit a Wall
Beijing can create financial instruments, but it cannot decree demand.
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It’s Well Past Time for Washington to Leave the Middle East
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An expert’s point of view on a current event.
Washington’s Middle East Military Presence Is Uniquely Counterproductive
Rather than ensuring the free flow of energy, U.S. intervention has only interrupted it.…
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Global Times: China-Greece civilizational dialogue sets model for mutual exchanges
BEIJING, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Second World Conference of Classics opened in Athens, Greece on local time Tuesday, with discussions focused on issues related to classical civilizations and promoting academic exchanges and consensus-…
Peru Awaits Election Results
Latin America Brief
A one-stop weekly digest of politics, economics, technology, and culture in Latin America. Delivered Friday.
Peru’s Photo-Finish Election
The presidential race could hinge on just a few thousand votes.…
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War and Circuses
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A weekly digest of national security, defense, and cybersecurity news from Foreign Policy reporters John Haltiwanger and Rishi Iyengar. Delivered Thursday.
War and Circuses
Trump juggles Iran, a World Cup, and a UFC c…
U.S. Launches New ‘Self-Defense’ Strikes on Iran Over Apache Helicopter Crash
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U.S. Launches New ‘Self-Defense’ Strikes on Iran Over Apache Helicopter Crash
But Iranian officials reportedly claim t…
Xi Seeks to Draw North Korea Back Into China’s Orbit
China Brief
A weekly digest of the stories you should be following in China, plus exclusive analysis. Delivered Tuesday.
Xi Seeks to Draw North Korea Back Into China’s Orbit
The Chinese leader’s long-awaited visit to Pyongyang aims to …