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- August 24, 2023
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China’s Economy is in Trouble. Here’s What Has Gone Wrong

China’s Economy is in Trouble. Here’s What Has Gone Wrong

One of the most prominent issues facing China’s economy is the deceleration of economic growth. Historically, China has enjoyed double-digit growth rates, but these have gradually slowed down in recent years. The country’s shift towards a more consumption-driven economy, reduced global demand for its exports, and the diminishing returns on investments have all contributed to […]

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- August 24, 2023
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Atomic Accident? China ‘Might’ Have Lost a Nuclear Attack Submarine Near Taiwan

Atomic Accident? China 'Might' Have Lost a Nuclear Attack Submarine Near Taiwan

The incident in question allegedly took place in the vicinity of Taiwan, a region already fraught with geopolitical tensions. Reports suggest that China’s nuclear attack submarine might have encountered difficulties during a patrol mission, possibly involving a malfunction in its nuclear propulsion system. The information comes primarily from unofficial sources, making it challenging to ascertain […]

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- August 24, 2023
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The Perilous Road Ahead: Automakers Grapple with China’s Unraveling Auto Market

Automakers Grapple with China's Unraveling Auto Market

The once-promising horizon of China’s automotive industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, presenting a new set of challenges for automakers. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of the changing landscape, shedding light on the growing concerns that automakers are grappling with and exploring potential pathways to navigate this evolving terrain. China’s economic slowdown […]

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- August 24, 2023
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Beijing’s Ongoing Militarization of South China Sea Islands

Beijing's Ongoing Militarization of South China Sea Islands

China’s construction of military facilities on islands and reefs is a pivotal development. These artificial islands are equipped with runways, radar systems, missile launchers, and more, altering the region’s strategic dynamics. This militarization contradicts China’s prior commitment to maintaining a peaceful atmosphere in the area. Security concerns drive China’s actions, particularly given territorial disputes with […]

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- August 23, 2023
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Navigating Escalating Tensions with China: An In-depth Look at Increased Surveillance Measures in the Philippines

Navigating Escalating Tensions with China: An In-depth Look at Increased Surveillance Measures in the Philippines

This article delves into the evolving narrative of the growing tension between the Philippines and China, shedding The backdrop to this tension is the South China Sea, a region rife with territorial disputes and intricate trade routes. China’s rapid ascent as a global power has led to concerns and disagreements with neighboring nations over territorial […]

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- August 23, 2023
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China’s Hopes for Fiji as a Template for the Pacific: How the Plan Backfired

China's Hopes for Fiji as a Template for the Pacific: How the Plan Backfired

China’s interest in Fiji and the broader Pacific region can be attributed to its pursuit of economic opportunities, access to natural resources, and strategic positioning in the Asia-Pacific theater. Viewing Fiji as a potential model for its endeavors in the Pacific, China embarked on an ambitious blueprint that encompassed infrastructure projects, trade partnerships, and diplomatic […]

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- August 23, 2023
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Taiwan’s F-16s Cleared to Receive IRST Targeting Systems

Taiwan's F-16s Cleared to Receive IRST Targeting Systems

Infrared Search and Track (IRST) technology signifies a paradigm shift in aircraft targeting systems. Unlike conventional radar, IRST relies on the detection of infrared emissions from other aircraft and objects to identify and track potential threats. This innovation is particularly invaluable in scenarios where stealthy adversaries seek to evade radar detection, making it a valuable […]

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- August 23, 2023
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The $5 Billion Intel Deal Scrapped After China Dragged Out Regulatory Approval

The $5 Billion Intel Deal Scrapped After China Dragged Out Regulatory Approval

At the heart of this unraveling story was a deal that promised to reshape the semiconductor landscape. Intel, one of the world’s largest and most renowned semiconductor manufacturers, had inked an agreement to sell a significant portion of its NAND memory chip business to China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund Co. Ltd (CICF). CICF is […]

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- August 23, 2023
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China’s EV Graveyards: An Indictment of Government Policy

China’s EV Graveyards: An Indictment of Government Policy

These EV graveyards have emerged as a poignant symbol of a systemic challenge. They highlight the unintended consequences of government policies that lack comprehensive foresight. While the intention was noble – to lead in the global shift toward cleaner transportation – the execution has been marred by oversights. The abundance of unsold or unwanted electric […]

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- August 23, 2023
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China’s Copycat Culture Now Dominates AI

China's Copycat Culture Now Dominates AI

China’s journey from being a copycat to an innovator in the tech industry is a testament to its adaptability and determination. In the early 2000s, China was often criticized for its tendency to replicate successful Western products. However, this culture of reverse engineering served as a valuable learning experience for Chinese engineers and entrepreneurs. By […]

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