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![Hexindai P2P Investment App User](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/181019_p2p_smartphone_app_pbu728966_23.jpg?h=5454dc9c&itok=E5ezi3FM)
Maximilian Kärnfelt, Kristin Shi-Kupfer
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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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![After 46 years of strategic partnership between China and Pakistan, there is little reason to doubt either side’s commitment to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180920_China_Pakistan_Friendship_pbu805658_12.jpg?h=a7cce88f&itok=FFhLNabr)
Jacob Mardell, Thomas S. Eder
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![Social credit systems such as Sesame Credit are already widely used in China.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180403_Sesame_Credit_Rating_pbu222651_05.jpg?h=3f7ea96b&itok=7k1kr3WI)
Genia Kostka
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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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![The governments philosophy of unending progress might not be able to cope with slowing GDP growth.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180829_Growth_Intersection_Highway_pbu838350_06.jpg?h=58cc357a&itok=hRW9Sw5Q)
Maximilian Kärnfelt
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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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![China aims to gain a leadership position in the fields of high-tech and innovation through its "Made in China 2025" policy. Source: ImagineChina.](/sites/default/files/styles/multiple_content_types_search_index/public/2020-05/180726_Chinese%20workers%20asseble%20robots_pbu696284_11.jpg?h=7896be1f&itok=sEvtvMr_)
Max J. Zenglein
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