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  • Welcoming ceremony for first detachment of China's peacekeeping infantry battalion to arrive in South Sudan. China has contributed in other capacities in the past but this is the first time they have contributed an entire infantry battalion to UN peacekeeping. 144 soldiers arrived today; 520 are scheduled to follow in the near future.

    China's New World Order

    From investing in Pakistan to deploying peacekeepers in South Sudan, China's growing clout is being felt around the globe. But does the country's influence come with a price?