China’s middle class dreams of leaving

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The US Supreme Court cut back the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, US stocks lost $9 trillion in the first half of 2022, and frustration with China’s zero-Covid policy is pushing its middle class to try to leave the country.

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US Supreme Court curbs EPA’s power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

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