✪ China on Friday launched its biggest and most modern aircraft carrier, marking a major military advance for the Asian superpower. The announcement comes at a time of heightened tensions between China and the United States over Beijing’s sabre rattling towards Taiwan, which it views as a breakaway province to be seized by force if necessary…
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✪ China is not doing well, and Xi Jinping is largely to blame. Draconian efforts to curb coronavirus outbreaks throughout China and highly restrictive policies aimed at propping up the real estate sector have dealt visible damage to the national economy...
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✪ As the war in Ukraine drags on, the United States is making a direct military confrontation with Russia more likely with each passing week…
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✪ The latest index of world food prices was released by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on April 8th. The FAO’s Food Price Index climbed to 159.3 in March, which in real terms is roughly double its level in 2000, about 80% above its 2019 level, and the highest since records began in 1961...
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Rare-Earth Exports Show ‘Green’ Economy Could Save Communist China’s Faltering Economy
✪ China’s state-run Global Times on Wednesday highlighted soaring rare-earth exports as a bright spot in the sputtering Chinese economy, suggesting the international obsession with “green energy” could be the Communist Party’s path to riches and power in the years ahead…
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✪ Videos surfacing on social media in the past week from Shanghai – and rapidly deleted on government-controlled sites like Weibo – show mounting desperation as a poorly planned coronavirus lockdown leaves the heart of China’s economy with rotting food and a lack of basic necessities...
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✪ Kim Yo-jong, the powerful and influential sister of communist North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, threatened to use nuclear weapons against South Korea on Tuesday after South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook discussed his military’s ability to “accurately and swiftly” strike targets in the North...
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China Military Ordered Into Shanghai; Separating Children From Parents Over New Coronavirus Cases
✪ China used massive transport planes to fly hundreds of military personnel into Shanghai on Sunday to assist with a three-day, government mandated, mass coronavirus testing program for all of the city’s 26 million imprisoned residents…
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✪ Beijing is moving from island group to island group, and soon the People’s Liberation Army will be in striking distance of Hawaii…
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The Ruble Becomes The Best Performing Currency In March: Recovers & Soars To 83 USD
✪ The Ruble has recouped most of its losses and become the top-performing currency globally. It continues to gain and is up 60 per cent against the US Dollar from its lows in the first week of March…
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