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Russia and China’s activity around the NATO summit
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The Times’ China correspondent, Richard Spencer, discusses some of the global diplomatic and security stories you might have missed from this week as the NATO summit has taken centre stage. Plus, the Chinese war games happening just three miles from Poland’s border.
The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.
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