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THERE was severe turbulence over Russia as I wrote this article during the flight home from China.
I couldn’t help but think the description applied to more than the weather but I also reflected I was leaving a country that, despite mounting provocation from the West, was decidedly calm and confident in itself.
China was just getting on with its business and this was reflected in its approach to international relations.
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