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Back to normal in Beijing?

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Jörg Luyken
Apr 21, 2024
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Dear Reader,

Olaf Scholz can’t have been too far away from the action when Iran started its drone assault on Israel last Saturday. 

Unlike Joe Biden, who cut his holiday short due to the impending attack, Scholz went ahead with a three-day visit to China. His flight was somewhere in the air halfway between Berlin and the city of Chongqing when Teheran sen…

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