By South China Morning Post | Created at 2024-11-22 13:28:32 | Updated at 2024-11-22 19:05:02
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1. Can Beijing get other countries on its side as Trump challenges loom?
Beijing’s relations with Washington have arrived at a new crossroads as Donald Trump’s “America first” approach dominates preparations for his second presidential term, a former senior Chinese official said, while adding that the challenges could also present opportunities.
2. US must avoid ‘uncontrollable escalation’ into nuclear war with China: report
Washington should aim to avoid a full-scale nuclear war if Beijing takes military action against Taiwan, experts say, but they disagree on how to achieve that goal, according to a US think tank report.
3. Chinese province makes labour pain relief pledge to ease childbirth jitters
