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Cheap, remote and beautiful city attracts thousands of young people and Gen X-ers escaping economic treadmill

United Front Work Department has payroll of thousands aiming to win support for Communist party’s agenda

Chinese equity funds accounted for vast majority of the new money, but foreign investors preferred ex-China vehicles

Western firms scale back presence in Hong Kong and China as financial activity slows

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide guarantees and support for developing nations’ ‘panda bonds’

The Black and minority ethnic orchestra’s anniversary concert at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall was not one of its best — but that did not stop celebratory ovations

Plus: the Philharmonia at the Royal Festival Hall delivers William Grant Still’s heartwarming ‘Afro-American’ Symphony

01.ai, Alibaba and ByteDance have cut ‘inference’ costs despite Washington curbs on accessing cutting-edge chips

Attendees of Bletchley Park gathering convened by UK premier Rishi Sunak warn of ‘existential risk to humanity’