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Xi backs UN-centered order in meeting with Finland’s Orpo as Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ raises questions BEIJING — President Xi Jinping said China seeks to uphold a United Nations–based world order during talks with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in Beijing, a pointed message as Washington courts allies for a new “Board of Peace” initiative announced by U.S. President Donald Trump this month. “China is willing to work with Finland to firmly uphold the international system with the United Nations at its core,” Xi told Orpo…

Whereas in the course of the apartheid period in South Africa, we witnessed the triumph of English-language writers, essentially the most well-known of whom are Nadine Gordimer, AndreBrink or John Michael Coetzee, however after the apartheid period, a wide range of abilities emerged, the seen and progressive of that are African audio system. Literature within the African language has an extended custom. François Smith, whose first novel,…