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![Section of the TAZARA railway, whose construction in the 1960s and 1970s was made possible by a Chinese loan.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/181221_Tazara%20railway_flickr_richard%20stupart.jpg?h=e7c891e8&itok=IP2gcr6W)
Lauren A. Johnston
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Helena Legarda
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![While China still needs Western technology in the hardware sector, it can dictate the terms for Western software companies that want to enter the Chinese market.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/181005_microchip_flickr_Yuri%20Samoilov.jpg?h=a1e1a043&itok=JHS5tlpE)
Hauke Gierow
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![Trade War Mapping](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180920_trade%20war_Graph_EN.png?h=f440274c&itok=0oyycnRF)
Max J. Zenglein, Johannes Heller-John
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![Sculptures of giant panda and African elephant are installed in Beijing to mark the upcoming Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on September 3 and 4.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180831_Pande-Elefant_FOCAC_ImagineChina_20180822_45491_small.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=l_lzFY6d)
Sabine Mokry
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Markus Herrmann, Sabine Mokry
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![Beijing’s understanding of development assistance is fundamentally different from that of OECD countries.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180807_development%20cooperation_3zu2_pbu836402_13.jpg?h=d6aa7c18&itok=mNg57in5)
Jacob Mardell
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