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- July 10, 2023
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Treasury Secretary Yellen Calls Out China’s Unfair Economic Practices

Treasury Secretary Yellen Calls Out China's Unfair Economic Practices

The implications of China’s unfair economic practices are significant. Trade imbalances between China and its trading partners arise due to these practices, negatively impacting industries, employment rates, and overall stability in global markets. National security concerns arise from the theft of intellectual property and forced technology transfers, particularly affecting sensitive industries such as defense and […]

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- July 9, 2023
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China Has Been Secretly Fueling a Renewable Energy Boom in Latin America—Just Look at Chile

China Has Been Secretly Fueling a Renewable Energy Boom in Latin America—Just Look at Chile

Chile, with its favorable geography and rich natural resources, has become a thriving hub for renewable energy projects. In 2008, the country enacted legislation promoting non-conventional renewable energy sources, laying the foundation for its impressive growth in the sector. With a keen focus on diversifying its energy mix, Chile has become an attractive destination for […]

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- July 7, 2023
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Why the Marines Are Ditching Tanks and Howitzers to Prepare for America’s Next Big War

Why the Marines Are Ditching Tanks and Howitzers to Prepare for America's Next Big War

The decision to move away from tanks and howitzers is driven by the evolving threat landscape. Modern conflicts are characterized by asymmetrical warfare, urban combat, and the utilization of advanced technologies by potential adversaries. The Marines recognize the need to adapt to these new threats and maintain a competitive edge in the changing global security […]

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- July 7, 2023
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US to Curb China Access to Cloud Services Like Amazon, WSJ Says

US to Curb China Access to Cloud Services Like Amazon, WSJ Says

The potential curbs on China’s access to cloud services highlight concerns regarding data security, Cloud services have revolutionized data management and processing for businesses worldwide. In China, where the digital economy is thriving, cloud services have gained significant importance. While Chinese companies like Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei have developed their own cloud infrastructure, there is […]

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- July 7, 2023
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Communist Party Mouthpiece Challenges Goldman Sachs Report on Chinese Bank Stocks

Communist Party Mouthpiece Challenges Goldman Sachs Report on Chinese Bank Stocks

Goldman Sachs released a report expressing concerns about the performance and future prospects of certain Chinese bank stocks. It recommended investors to sell shares due to potential risks associated with China’s economic slowdown, rising debt levels, and regulatory changes in the financial sector. The report also cited challenges arising from trade tensions between China and […]

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- July 7, 2023
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China’s Lending Spree to Low-Income Countries: A High-Stakes Gamble with Troubling Consequences

China's Lending Spree to Low-Income Countries: A High-Stakes Gamble with Troubling Consequences

As infrastructure projects unfolded, concerns about the debt burden on recipient countries grew. Many lacked the financial resources to repay the loans, leading to potential economic instability and dependency on China. Critics argue that China’s lending practices have often been characterized by unequal bargaining power, leaving low-income countries with unfavorable terms and lacking transparency. China’s […]

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- June 21, 2023
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China-Pakistan Economic Cooperation and the Growing Debt Burden: Unveiling the Impact

China-Pakistan Economic Cooperation and the Growing Debt Burden

China’s flagship initiative, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), aimed at boosting infrastructure and economic development in Pakistan, has significantly added to the country’s debt. The ambitious scale and cost of CPEC projects, encompassing the construction of highways, power plants, and ports, have strained Pakistan’s finances and increased its debt obligations. Pakistan’s debt issue is further […]

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- June 18, 2023
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Is China Heading for a Total Collapse? Analyzing Political, Economic, and Demographic Trends

Is China Heading for a Total Collapse? Analyzing Political, Economic, and Demographic Trends

China’s political landscape is dominated by the Communist Party, which maintains tight control over the government and key institutions. While concerns arise regarding political freedom and dissent, the government has demonstrated adaptability and resilience. While reforms are necessary, a total collapse of the political system seems unlikely in the near future. China’s rapid economic growth […]

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- June 17, 2023
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US Submarine Presence in South Korea: Strengthening Security and Regional Cooperation

US Submarine Presence in South Korea: Strengthening Security and Regional Cooperation

The deployment of a US submarine in South Korean waters serves as a strong deterrent against potential aggression. Equipped with advanced technologies, these submarines operate stealthily and effectively monitor potential threats. By maintaining a credible deterrence posture, the US submarine presence contributes to regional stability and discourages hostile actions against South Korea and its allies. […]

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- June 16, 2023
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US-Papua New Guinea Military Base Access: Implications and Analysis

US-Papua New Guinea Military Base Access: Implications and Analysis

The United States has achieved a strategic breakthrough by obtaining access to military bases in Papua New Guinea. This landmark agreement marks a shift in PNG’s foreign policy as the country moves closer to the United States. The accord grants the US military strategic access to facilities in Papua New Guinea, enabling enhanced regional presence […]

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