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Death valley
India and China have their first deadly clashes in 45 years

The border affray is a sign of worrying military escalation between Asia’s giants
 
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Read more: The Chinese and Indian armies settle a clash by fisticuffs
 
 
 
Lost cause
Confederate statues are being torn down across America

George Floyd’s killing brings urgency to an old debate about their future
 
 
Chaguan
Elites in Beijing see America in decline, hastened by Trump

But they are not sure whether it would suit China for him to be re-elected
 
 
Daily chart
Killings by American police harm the education of some local students

New research suggests that 14- and 15-year-olds’ school performance suffers most
 
 
Light amid the gloom
A cheap steroid cuts deaths from severe covid-19

Dexamethasone appears most effective for patients needing ventilation
 
 
Free to read | Light amid the gloom
Covid-19 has squeezed migrants’ remittances to their families

A new report highlights the potential gains from digitisation
 
 
Home Entertainment
“Give Up” is a fitting pandemic soundtrack—in more ways than one

The album by The Postal Service shows that great things can be accomplished at a distance
 
 
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What can American companies do to tackle racial injustice?

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