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The Intelligence: Faith-based reeling

Feb 20, 2024 · 23 min · 56.4 MB
0:00-23:29

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China’s firms are shedding value at pace and foreign investors are starting to look elsewhere. We ask why faith is fading in a market that once looked unstoppable. Slam poetry, an American invention of the 1980s, is now conquering Francophone Africa (08:54). And why there are ever fewer athletes who excel at more than one sport (17:32).


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