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Nov 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

China’s Military Might on Display: Stealth Jets and Drone Motherships

Last week, China showcased its advanced military technology at the Zhuhai Airshow. The event, held every two years, offers a rare glimpse into China’s military and industrial prowess. Experts see this as China’s attempt to match the U. S. in military capabilities, highlighting their efforts to moder

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Nov 19 2024POLITICS

The US and the Philippines Team Up on Military Secrecy

The Philippines and the United States have signed an important deal to share secret military information. This deal, signed on November 18, 2024, lets the two countries exchange top-secret details about their military plans and technology. The US Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, and the Philippine D

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Nov 18 2024FINANCE

China’s 2025 Plan: Front-Load Bonds for Infrastructure Boost

You might have heard that China has a big plan. They’re thinking about giving local governments some cash early for big projects. This money comes in the form of special bonds. Normally, the government decides how much debt these local folks can take on in the fourth quarter. But this time, they mig

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Move More, Feel Better: China's Study on Activity and Mood

Imagine this: 17, 000 adults in China were studied, and the results showed that those who moved around more were less likely to feel sad. But here's an interesting twist – even if you're really active, spending too much time sitting can still make you feel down. It's not just about exercise; it's ab

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Nov 18 2024CRYPTO

China's Impact on Bitcoin: A Young Person's Guide

Bitcoin, created over a decade ago, has seen a surge in popularity. With this growth, it's caught the attention of various adversaries, and one of the most powerful is China. China has shown it can influence Bitcoin in a big way. Let's dive into how China might threaten Bitcoin's security, stability

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

Imports and Pandemics: How U. S. Trade Has Shifted

Since 2018, there's been a steady split between the U. S. and China's economies due to trade tensions. Then a surprising twist: the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. How did this affect U. S. imports? Let's look at how U. S. importers dealt with the trade war and the pandemic lockdowns. We'll explore the i

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

China's Retaliation Risks: What U. S. Companies Fear

With Donald Trump's administration adopting a tough stance on China, U. S. companies are worried about becoming targets of retaliation. Trump has threatened high tariffs and ending reliance on China, which could disrupt supply chains and increase prices for consumers. The Chinese government might re

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Nov 17 2024CRIME

Deadly Knife Attack at Chinese Vocational School: What We Know

In the evening of a recent Saturday, a tragic event unfolded at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in Yixing, China. A man, identified as Wu, went on a stabbing spree, leaving eight people dead and 17 injured. Police reports reveal that Wu's frustration with his academic and job si

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

President Xi Meets Biden, Looks Ahead to Trump Era

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with outgoing U. S. President Joe Biden in Peru. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, was their first in seven months. Xi promised to work with the incoming Trump administration, despite ongoing tensions. Key issues like

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Nov 17 2024BUSINESS

China Faces Job Market Pressure with Record College Graduates

Next year, China expects to see a record-breaking number of college graduates—a staggering 12. 22 million. That's more than the entire population of Ohio! This significant increase comes as the country tries to strengthen its economy, which has been shaky due to the pandemic. The job market in Chin

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