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The case, involving multiple swimmers who seven months later won medals at the 2021 Games, prompted accusations of a cover-up and concerns over why antidoping regulators chose not to intervene.

China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the 2016 election, researchers and government officials say.

While Trump’s economic policy had serious flaws in his first term, the prospect of what he could do in a second term is frightening.

China’s leader built up a nuclear arsenal, steeling for a growing rivalry with the United States. Now China is exploring how to wield its newfound strength.