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Critics fear new bill will allow China to seize suspects for trial on mainland
The state spends more on monitoring its people than guarding against foreign threats
An uninspiring opposition has singularly failed to put a brake on his authoritarianism
Beijing miscalculated the depth of frustration and anger in Washington
Lawyers increasingly confident in their ability to meet the aspirations of clients
Beijing has succeeded in neutralising attacks on its policies in Xinjiang
Indonesian president campaigning as defender of Islam but fate of Uighurs remains taboo
Beijing will want to keep control of several sensitive anniversaries to be marked in 2019
Jamil Anderlini looks behind China's GDP numbers
Big dilemma for companies such as GM and Texas Instruments that have their biggest markets there
Technology transfer is behind the tensions but history is not on Washington’s side
FT's Jamil Anderlini says Donald Trump created leverage out of thin air
Beijing has agreed to many concessions but Trump has merely given up very little
Those who know Beijing best are following Trump in agitating for confrontation
How Henri Cartier-Bresson, Martin Parr and other Magnum photographers depicted a constantly changing nation
Vice-minister Le Yucheng rejects criticism, says China is providing much-needed infrastructure
Heavy lending to Pakistan as part of the Belt and Road Initiative could backfire
Islamabad seeks to review deals at heart of China’s global infrastructure drive
The west ignores the alliance forming between Moscow and Beijing at its peril
The new face of cryptocurrencies is none other than online gambling kingpin Calvin Ayre
The North Korean leader has proved himself the cannier deal maker
A combination of geopolitical flux and clients with international operations requires increasingly complex work by lawyers in the Asia-Pacific region
Ideology, centralisation and corruption set different paces of progress
Revisionist claims of early civilisation seek to boost nationalist aims
But he must be careful not to alienate potential allies in his tussle with Beijing
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