The Irish Times view on China’s zero Covid policy: a strategy under strain
The WHO has expressed doubts about Beijing’s policy but Xi Jinping remains adamant that it is the only way forward
The WHO has expressed doubts about Beijing’s policy but Xi Jinping remains adamant that it is the only way forward
Mainstream opinion leaders see war as a plot instigated by the US to weaken Russia
Government indicates it will continue strict strategy of stopping transmission
Critics say €1.5bn project will boost authoritarian China’s influence and feed corruption
Move seen as a ‘settling of accounts’ with former White House administration
Move is likely to be part of attempt to control the narrative surrounding the pandemic
Theme of natural world features in forthcoming auctions
Xi Jinping’s leadership committee will dictate Chinese policy for the next five years
Some 900 million can vote but official committees choose candidates
Anti-smokers want Beijing rules adopted nationwide but tobacco lobby is strong
A young Chinese poet delighted by the contemporary Irish poetry scene.
Carlow venture capitalist says China remains great place to do business, despite slowdown
Irish universities step up presence with launch of office in Beijing
TCD drops from 61st to 71st, UCD unchanged at 139th
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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