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...Jake Picking smoulders bashfully as Willson’s latest client, Rock Hudson, a rural sweetheart with no idea how to navigate these choppy, shark-filled waters....
Farms swamp market with culled carcasses as disease threatens one-third of country’s 400m pigs
Price sets an expensive precedent for foreign groups racing to tap $5tn market
Beijing says Washington changed terms on deal to buy more goods midway through discussions
...Additional research by Archie Zhang in Beijing...
...Additional reporting by Archie Zhang in Beijing and Hudson Lockett in Hong Kong This article has been amended to correct a reference to a second suspension imposed on Dagong by the securities regulator....
...Additional reporting by Archie Zhang in Beijing...
...Additional reporting by Sherry Fei Ju and Archie Zhang in Beijing...
...Additional reporting by Lucy Hornby and Archie Zhang...
...Most noticeably of all, the murder victim — referred to anonymously in the novel as the Arab — here becomes flesh and blood (Archie Backhouse)....
...“I do have some nervousness about whether demand is really going to match capability,” said John Hudson, head of BAE’s maritime division....
...Additional reporting by Sherry Ju, Ma Nan, Emily Feng, Tom Mitchell, Archie Zhang and Xinning Liu in Beijing, Tom Hancock in Shanghai, and Jennifer Hughes and Hudson Lockett in Hong Kong...
...The Rise and Fall of Communism By Archie Brown Bodley Head, £25 One of Britain’s leading experts on communism provides a grimly humorous and richly anecdotal study of what was in origin a peasant ideology...
...Travel Compiled by Harry Eyres Islands: A Trip Through Time and Space By Peter Conrad Thames & Hudson £14.95, 192 pages Islands are usually seen as idyllic retreats, but in Conrad’s view they can be prisons...
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