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The UN’s human-rights chief is finally about to visit Xinjiang
Whether she will learn anything is up to China
Read more: Can American firms rid their supply chains of Xinjiang goods?
The road not taken
The future of public transport in Britain
The pandemic seems to have changed travel patterns for good
Eastern approaches
Joe Biden has big plans for his first presidential trip to Asia
To draw the region closer to America, he will need to show what it has to offer
The Economist explains
Monkeypox is popping up in more countries. How worrying is this?
The virus is not very good at spreading, and existing vaccines can protect those at risk
Fewer NIMBYs, more babies
Asia’s advanced economies now have lower birth rates than Japan
The cost of housing may be the biggest factor
Schumpeter
Why America’s clean-energy industry is stuck
Blame in part its climate-friendly president
Daily chart
Why the crypto crash hit black Americans hard
African-Americans are more likely to own cryptocurrencies
By Invitation
Andrey Kortunov offers three scenarios for the end of the war in Ukraine
The Russian political scientist sees it as a clash between societies as well as armies
The forgotten fire
Saotome Katsumoto insisted that Japan should not forget
The ceaseless chronicler of the Great Tokyo Raid died on May 10th, aged 90
Checks and Balance
How to untangle the immigration mess in America
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