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- August 27, 2023
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Recent reports have highlighted a growing concern: the harassment and intimidation of family members of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong. These actions, allegedly perpetrated by individuals and groups with ties to Beijing, have included doxxing, cyberbullying, and public smearing campaigns against these family members. Such tactics have ignited outrage both locally and internationally, as they […]

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- August 27, 2023
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The joint military exercises carried out by the United States, Australia, Japan, and the Philippines in the South China Sea have drawn international attention. The South China Sea, a region rich in natural resources and a crucial shipping route, has been a subject of territorial disputes involving several countries, including China, Vietnam, the Philippines, and […]

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- August 26, 2023
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The 19th-century Opium Wars were about trade imbalances, national sovereignty, and the impact of foreign influence. Similarly, the ‘Third Opium War’ is centered around the control of information, data, and technological dominance. China has risen as a global tech powerhouse, with companies like Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei competing at the forefront of innovation. This has […]

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- August 26, 2023
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The South China Sea isn’t just a collection of waters; it’s a global economic lifeline. About one-third of the world’s shipping traffic flows through these waters, connecting Southeast Asian economies to the rest of the world. This makes it a critical trade route for commodities ranging from oil to consumer goods. Any disruptions here could […]

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- August 25, 2023
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By opting for less expensive hobbled Nvidia cards, China manages to bypass the premium price tag associated with top-of-the-line GPUs while still obtaining the required computational firepower. This approach aligns with China’s goal of rapidly advancing its AI capabilities without draining its resources on exorbitant hardware costs. While this strategy presents a creative solution to […]

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- August 25, 2023
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New Zealand’s economic relationship with China has been substantial, with China being its largest trading partner. The two countries share a mutually beneficial trade partnership, driven by New Zealand’s agricultural exports and China’s burgeoning middle class. However, this economic interdependence has also led to concerns about overreliance and vulnerability. New Zealand is recognizing the need […]

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- August 25, 2023
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A notable development in this intricate geopolitical tango is China’s strategic gains resulting from military-level talks, which not only showcased its diplomatic finesse but also earned President Xi Jinping a prominent seat at the BRICS and G20 summits. Military-level talks between countries are often seen as platforms for resolving conflicts and reducing tensions. In the […]

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- August 24, 2023
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China’s military exercises near Taiwan have long been a subject of concern for regional stability. These drills, involving naval vessels and aircraft, are often interpreted as displays of China’s military capabilities and a show of force directed at Taiwan and its allies. However, the recent series of drills appears to be more restrained than some […]

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- August 24, 2023
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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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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 […]