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German sportswear and footwear brand Adidas may reopen its stores in Russia on November 1, news outlet Mash reported on Friday on its Telegram channel, citing sources within the company’s Russia unit.

Washington should avoid ‘playing up’ competition with Beijing, a Chinese Foreign Ministry official laments Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning on Thursday accused president Joe Biden’s administration of clinging to an “outdated Cold War mentality” instead of pursuing “win-win cooperation” with Beijing. Discussing the new US national strategy at a regular press briefing, Mao said that…