A decade ago the Chinese government announced plans to transform the country from "a low-cost manufacturing base into a high-tech superpower". Did it work?
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Made in China 2025 'hugely successful' despite US efforts to thwart plan
www.abc.net.au Trump found Xi's 'Made in China' plan 'insulting' but it worked anyway - apnews.com Sweden seizes vessel suspected of 'sabotage' after undersea data cable rupture in Baltic Sea
Sweden has opened a preliminary investigation into suspected aggravated “sabotage” and ordered the detention of a vessel in the Baltic Sea suspected of damaging an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland earlier that day.
- fortune.com Japan's loneliness epidemic is leading elderly women to choose prison
Japan’s largest women’s prison has become home to a growing number of seniors.
- www.theguardian.com Food poisoning outbreak mars Indonesian president’s flagship free meal program
Dozens of children fall ill during rollout of program that was a centrepiece of President Prabowo Subianto’s election campaign
- www.theguardian.com Iranian court sentences pop star Tataloo to death for blasphemy
Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo’s five-year jail term increased after prosecutor’s objection, according to reports