From indemnity to indispensability: China’s 125-year reversal

by | May 18, 2026 | Asia

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When eight foreign flags flew over Beijing in August 1900, no one in the Forbidden City could have imagined that the city would, 125 years later, host the president of the United States as a guest of honor and the president of Russia just days afterward. The contrast is almost cinematic. In 1900, some 51,755 […]

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Written by Albert Pham, News Curator and Blogger

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