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Little foreign policy change but political chaos at home

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Bali in July. In terms of foreign policy, experts do not expect much to change, including in Washington's important relations with Beijing. PHOTO: REUTERS
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WASHINGTON - Democrats are slightly favoured to win the Senate, and Republicans are slightly favoured to win the House in the upcoming midterm elections.

The Democrats losing the majority they currently hold in the House while hanging on to their razor-thin Senate majority will have implications for President Joe Biden's administration.

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