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Hong Kong opposition vanishes

July 21, 2023

In Hong Kong, bans and arrests have nearly broken the resistance to China’s rule. Exiled Chagos Islanders have been hoping to return home. Genetically altered wheat in Argentina is being grown to fight the drought.

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