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Leonardo Pape

Interview

Ian Johnson: 'There is a sense of malaise in China'

Spirituality is experiencing a renaissance in Chinese society. The Communist Party uses this trend in an attempt to legitimize itself in ways other than simply creating wealth. To this end, it promotes popular religious activities previously regarded as superstition. Sinologist and Pulitzer Prize winner Ian Johnson explains the reasons behind this development for Table.Briefings.

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South China Sea: US vows to continue support for the Philippines

The USA has assured the Philippines of "ironclad" support in the territorial dispute over the South China Sea and called China's behavior inconsistent with international law. The Chinese Foreign Ministry criticized the US, saying they have "no right to interfere" in the dispute.

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Südchinesisches Meer: USA wollen Philippinen weiter unterstützen

Die USA haben den Philippinen im Gebietsstreit um das Südchinesische Meer „eiserne“ Unterstützung zugesichert. Chinas Verhalten sei mit dem Völkerrecht unvereinbar. Das chinesische Außenministerium kritisierte, die USA hätten „kein Recht auf Einmischung“ in dem Konflikt.

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