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                                <title><![CDATA[ China condemns Australia’s ‘provocative’ cancellation of state Belt and Road deals ]]></title>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Xi challenges US global leadership, vows green future without pledges ]]></title>
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                                <description><![CDATA[ After cancelling the Boao Forum last year because of the coronavirus outbreak, China is signalling it’s open for business again. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Biden suggests plan to rival China’s trillion-dollar ‘Belt and Road’ project ]]></title>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Sri Lanka gets US$300 million Chinese factory but it’s no free lunch ]]></title>
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