Get your Strait facts: China’s quiet Taiwan push

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  THE Economist.

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  Hello, and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist.

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  I'm Rosie Blore.

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  And I'm Jason Palmer.

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  Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

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  Lucy Letby is notorious.

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  The former British nurse was found guilty of murdering seven babies in hospital

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  and trying to kill six more.

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  But there are increasing questions about the case against her

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  and about Britain's criminal justice system.

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  And football is just awash with money.

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  Players are brands, clubs are merchandising, powerhouses.

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  Salaries are, well, salaries are largely secret.

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  But what seems clear is

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  that top footballers aren't getting as big a slice of the pie as they once did.

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  First up, though.

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  In the burn it all down push going on

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  inside America's government right now stuff is constantly getting removed from government websites.

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  But on the State Department's fact sheet about American relations with Taiwan,

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  there was a change that really, really irked China this week.

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