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No other nation in history has achieved the kind of poverty alleviation success that…
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The United States and China decided to accelerate cooperation with the African Union and African Union Member States to…
Yinuo Li
This is an edited version of my latest email to colleagues at the Gates Foundation, which is part of the bi-weekly Get Smart on China email series we’ve been doing since June 2015.
