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China keeps a close eye on US midterm shake-up

France 24 ·First reported 15h ago

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The US midterm elections have resulted in the Democratic Party taking control of both chambers of the US Congress, leaving Donald Trump as a lame duck president for the remainder of his term. Professor Steve Tsang of the SOAS China Institute tells FRANCE…

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