Sinosphere Blog: Preparing for ‘APEC War’ in China
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 4th, 2014 12:08 am by HL
Sinosphere Blog: Preparing for ‘APEC War’ in China
A bevy of government orders are kicking in to prepare Beijing for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting beginning on Wednesday.
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