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- August 17, 2023
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Navigating Diplomacy: PH Appoints Diplomat Who Swore at China as ‘Special Envoy’ to Beijing

Navigating Diplomacy: PH Appoints Diplomat Who Swore at China as 'Special Envoy' to Beijing

Teodoro Locsin Jr., a seasoned diplomat and politician, has never been one to mince his words. Throughout his career, he has been a vocal and forthright advocate of Philippine sovereignty. His firm stance on national interests came to the forefront during his tenure as the Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs, where he openly expressed his […]

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- August 16, 2023
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China’s Latest Issue: The Decline in Tourism Interest

China’s Latest Issue: The Decline in Tourism Interest

The once-booming Chinese tourism industry now faces a formidable challenge as fewer travelers express the desire to explore its offerings. China, famed for its magnificent Great Wall, the enigmatic Forbidden City, the ethereal beauty of Guilin, and the pulsating energy of Shanghai, has become synonymous with travel. Yet, a concerning shift in this narrative has […]

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- August 16, 2023
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The Enigmatic Taiwanese Cruise Missile: A Potential Game-Changer in the Geopolitical Landscape

The Enigmatic Taiwanese Cruise Missile: A Potential Game-Changer in the Geopolitical Landscape

The news of this Taiwanese cruise missile, shrouded in secrecy, has sent ripples through international security circles. While official sources remain tight-lipped about the specifics, leaked information suggests that this missile, tentatively named the “Skyfire,” boasts an impressive range and precision, capable of targeting critical installations deep inside China. The development, if substantiated, would be […]

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- August 16, 2023
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The Greatest Chinese Threat: An Economic Implosion

The Greatest Chinese Threat: An Economic Implosion

China’s economic growth over the past few decades has been nothing short of remarkable. It transformed from an agrarian society into a manufacturing and technological powerhouse, lifting millions out of poverty. This rapid growth, however, has been fueled by massive debt, overproduction, and reliance on exports. The Chinese government’s focus on maintaining high GDP growth […]

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- August 16, 2023
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China’s Economic Malaise is Causing Disillusion Among the Young

China’s Economic Malaise is Causing Disillusion Among the Young

For decades, China’s economy witnessed unparalleled growth rates, transforming the nation into an economic powerhouse. However, this rapid expansion has encountered significant challenges in recent times. China’s economy has been gradually transitioning from a manufacturing and export-driven model to one focused on domestic consumption and innovation. This shift, while necessary for sustainable growth, has led […]

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- August 16, 2023
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PH Not on ‘War Footing’ with Beijing Despite South China Sea Tensions

PH Not on 'War Footing' with Beijing Despite South China Sea Tensions

The Philippines’ policy towards the South China Sea tensions is rooted in the pursuit of diplomatic solutions. While asserting its claims and safeguarding its sovereignty, the Philippines has consistently advocated for peaceful negotiations and adherence to international law, primarily the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). This approach is reflective of […]

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- August 15, 2023
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China Loans Plunge to 14-Year Low, Adding to Deflation Risk

China Loans Plunge to 14-Year Low, Adding to Deflation Risk

In recent years, China’s leadership has been diligently working to curtail excessive debt levels and mitigate financial risks. This effort has manifested in a sharp reduction in loans extended across various sectors of the economy. Recent data reveals that China’s total social financing, a comprehensive measure of credit and liquidity, has now reached its lowest […]

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- August 15, 2023
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China Real Estate Crisis Moves to the $2.9 Trillion Trust Industry

China Real Estate Crisis Moves to the $2.9 Trillion Trust Industry

China’s real estate market had been on a relentless upward trajectory, driven by urbanization and surging demand for housing. However, this growth gave rise to several issues, including housing affordability and social stability concerns. Notably, property prices in major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen reached unsustainable levels, making it difficult for ordinary citizens to […]

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- August 15, 2023
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China’s Economic Pain is Deepening. Don’t Expect a Quick Rescue

China’s Economic Pain is Deepening. Don’t Expect a Quick Rescue

China’s economy has been characterized by double-digit growth rates, positioning it as a global economic leader. However, the past few years have seen a gradual economic deceleration. Several factors have contributed to this shift, including a demographic transition marked by an aging population, trade tensions with the United States and other trading partners, a burgeoning […]

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- August 15, 2023
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China’s Defense Minister Excludes US in Vow to Widen Military Ties

China's Defense Minister Excludes US in Vow to Widen Military Ties

China’s military modernization efforts over the past few decades have been nothing short of remarkable. The country has invested heavily in defense technology, infrastructure, and personnel training, rapidly transforming its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) into a formidable force. With the second-largest defense budget in the world, China has developed advanced weaponry, including aircraft carriers, stealth […]

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