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- August 28, 2023
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Chinese Sextortion Scammers are Flooding Twitter

Chinese Sextortion Scammers are Flooding Twitter

Sextortion, a term combining “sex” and “extortion,” involves criminals threatening to expose explicit or compromising content unless victims pay a ransom. This criminal activity has been prevalent for years, with scammers exploiting various online platforms. However, their recent surge on Twitter is a cause for concern. The scammers employ various tactics to ensnare their victims. […]

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- August 28, 2023
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How BRICS Expansion is a Gain for India, Not a Victory for China

How BRICS Expansion is a Gain for India, Not a Victory for China

The significance of the BRICS expansion lies in the diversification of influence within the group. Historically, China has held a dominant role in the organization. However, with India’s active participation, there is a more balanced distribution of power. India’s sizable population, democratic values, and economic growth potential contribute substantially to achieving this equilibrium. This shift […]

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- August 28, 2023
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Expert Group: 67% of Foreign Components in Russian Drones Originate in China

Expert Group: 67% of Foreign Components in Russian Drones Originate in China

The intertwining of technological collaboration and innovation has driven the expansion of the drone industry. Russian drones, renowned for their advanced capabilities, have emerged as products of elaborate global supply chains. The noteworthy presence of Chinese components in these drones sheds light on the nuanced dynamics of international technological collaboration. This prevalence of Chinese components […]

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- August 28, 2023
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China’s Alleged Predatorial Behavior in Relations with the US

China's Alleged Predatorial Behavior in Relations with the US

One of the primary areas where China’s alleged predatorial behavior has been highlighted is its economic practices. Critics argue that China has manipulated its currency, subsidizing industries to gain a competitive edge in international trade. This has led to trade imbalances and the outsourcing of American manufacturing jobs. Moreover, accusations of intellectual property theft and […]

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- August 28, 2023
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How Communist Party Priorities Complicate Plans to Revive China’s Economy

How Communist Party Priorities Complicate Plans to Revive China's Economy

The Communist Party of China, with its firm grip on power, has consistently adapted its priorities to ensure social stability, political control, and sustained economic growth. Historically, the Party’s emphasis on central planning and state-owned enterprises played a crucial role in China’s economic ascent. However, in recent years, a shift has occurred, with priorities diversifying […]

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- August 28, 2023
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Australian Writer Detained in China Fears He Will Die in Jail

Australian Writer Detained in China Fears He Will Die in Jail

The Australian writer, whose name is being withheld due to safety concerns, was arrested in China under circumstances that remain shrouded in mystery. The arrest reportedly occurred after the writer had criticized certain government policies and expressed dissenting opinions in his literary works. While Chinese authorities have cited concerns over national security as the reason […]

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- August 28, 2023
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Hong Kong Language Group Closes After Post Accused of Breaching Security Law

Hong Kong Language Group Closes After Post Accused of Breaching Security Law

For years, the Hong Kong Language Group has been a vital institution for the preservation and promotion of local languages and dialects. With a mission to safeguard linguistic heritage and foster cross-generational appreciation, the group organized workshops, seminars, and events aimed at raising awareness about the importance of linguistic diversity in Hong Kong’s society. However, […]

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- August 28, 2023
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Senior Beijing Winter Olympics Officials Caught in Anti-Graft Dragnet

Senior Beijing Winter Olympics Officials Caught in Anti-Graft Dragnet

China’s battle against corruption has been a central theme of its political agenda in recent years. President Xi Jinping’s administration has shown an unwavering commitment to rooting out corruption at all levels of the government and society. The high-profile anti-graft campaign has led to the investigation and prosecution of numerous officials, ranging from low-level bureaucrats […]

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- August 28, 2023
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Ahead of G-20 Summit, China Wrongly Depicts Parts of India as Chinese Territories

Ahead of G-20 Summit, China Wrongly Depicts Parts of India as Chinese Territories

China has long been embroiled in territorial disputes with various neighboring countries, including India. The depiction of contested regions on official maps has often been a contentious issue. In this recent incident, parts of India’s northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh and the union territory of Ladakh have been shown as part of Chinese territory in […]

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- August 28, 2023
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Japan Warns Citizens of Harassment in China Over Nuclear Wastewater Backlash

Japan Warns Citizens of Harassment in China Over Nuclear Wastewater Backlash

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011 led to the accumulation of vast amounts of radioactive water used to cool the damaged reactors. After years of debate and consideration, Japan decided to release the treated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean. While Japanese authorities emphasized the safety of the treated water, the decision sparked domestic and […]

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