China links at ECNS

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Pushing backECNS (Chinese official English news service)Xi speaks with Biden over phone (A Chinese version of the meeting)http://www.ecns.cn/news/politics/2022-07-29/detail-ihcarefn4813941.shtmlChinese spokesperson slams NATO for strategic concept referring to Chinahttp://www.ecns.cn/news/military/2022-07-29/detail-ihcarefn4813938.shtmlRacism causes Asian Americans 'collective trauma,' says experthttp://www.ecns.cn/news/2022-07-28/detail-ihcarefn4813588.shtmlChinese spokesperson refutes U.S. report against Chinahttp://www.ecns.cn/photo/2022-07-28/detail-ihcarefn4812045.shtmlChina vows 'forceful' moves on sovereigntyhttp://www.ecns.cn/news/politics/2022-07-28/detail-ihcarefn4811792.shtml

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