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As the US-Iran war grinds on, is China quietly gaining?
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View as a gridChina weathered Trump's tariffs - but the Iran war is taking a toll
BBC News
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The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China's export-driven economy.
Iran conflict and China: How it is unsettling Beijing and its ambitions
BBC News
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China is not feeling the shock of war in the Middle East - yet. But it is feeling the ripples.
How China is becoming a green superpower | BBC News
BBC News
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China has had a record-breaking year and has installed more solar and wind power in the last 12 months than the rest of the world combined. The speed of this so-called renewable revolution is unprecedented. The country is still the world's biggest polluter, but for the first time President Xi Jinping has pledged that his country will reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
China rare earths: The BBC visits the world's mining capital for the metals - BBC News
BBC
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The price of the rare earth metals the world buys from China
The price of the rare earth metals the world buys from China | BBC News
BBC News
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China has a tight grip on the supply of rare earth minerals used in everyday products like smartphones and TV screens. But the BBC has discovered that Beijing's dominance of the market comes at a huge environmental cost.
As Dalai Lama turns 90, BBC visits heart of Tibetan resistance to China
BBC News
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The BBC speaks to Tibetans as their spiritual exiled leader the Dalai Lama turns 90.
As Dalai Lama turns 90, BBC visits heart of Tibetan resistance to China | BBC News
BBC News
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Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has confirmed he will have a successor, putting to rest speculation over whether the 600-year-old institution will end when he dies. In a video message keenly-awaited by his followers, he said only the trust that he founded could appoint his successor and "no-one else has any authority to interfere in this matter".
As Dalai Lama turns 90, BBC visits heart of Tibetan resistance to China | BBC News
BBC News
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Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has confirmed he will have a successor, putting to rest speculation over whether the 600-year-old institution will end when he dies. In a video message keenly-awaited by his followers, he said only the trust that he founded could appoint his successor and "no-one else has any authority to interfere in this matter".
China: Catching the hunters trapping rare songbirds
BBC
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The BBC catches a man trapping songbirds - selling them is a profitable business because many keep them as pets.
I escaped North Korea with my mum, but now I'm terrified she might be sent back
BBC News
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Geumseong survived a dangerous journey to South Korea, but his mother is stuck in a Chinese prison and may be forcibly repatriated.
China's Xi steals the limelight in a defiant push against US-led world order
BBC
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President Xi shows off his power and influence in an open challenge to US supremacy and the world order.
Why China views the UK visit as part of something bigger
BBC
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Sir Keir Starmer is one of a number of world leaders heading to Beijing