7. Worthy of your time
AP — China 'outraged' by US sanctions over Russian weapons buy
The Washington Post (Global opinions) — Is #MeToo changing China?
SCMP — Henry Kissinger didn’t press Donald Trump to work with Russia to ‘box in’ China, institute says
Center for a New American Security — Power Play: Addressing China’s Belt and Road Strategy
The Economist — China’s Global Times plays a peculiar role
China Change — Four Years Afar: Xu Zhiyong on his arrest and time in prison
China Media Project — China’s Propaganda Mission in 15 Characters
NYT — Shan Tianfang, a Superstar of Chinese Storytelling, Dies at 83
Brookings — China’s long game on human rights at the United Nations
SCMP — The decline and fall of Chinese Buddhism: how modern politics and fast money corrupted an ancient religion
Global Times — Alibaba sets up semiconductor company to develop proprietary AI chipset
NYT — Buddhist Temple, Now a Communist Shrine, Plants China’s Flag in Taiwan
RFA — Editor Wanted by Police From China's Jiangxi Over 'Coffin-Snatching' Video
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