From Nixon visiting during the Cold War to Clinton navigating the optics of being welcomed in Tiananmen Square, presidential trips to China have always been fraught.
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Tom Steyer is running for California governor on an affordability agenda, testing voters’ willingness to set aside their aversion to billionaires.
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In his first term, the president demanded fundamental shifts in China’s economic model. Now, he has copied parts of how Beijing does business.
A rising share of those removed are men who had lived in the U.S. for several years. Women are bearing the brunt of having to sustain families in their absence.
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There are too many unknowns to be certain about much.
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There is a shared sense of precarity that lies beneath the envy and distrust.
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The president revealed the first lady's complaint.
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“This is stuff you only hear in authoritarian countries," said one commenter.
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Didn’t they use to call this “age-ism”?
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Great nations are rarely destroyed by external enemies. They are more often destroyed by debt.