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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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- July 7, 2023
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China’s Expanded Anti-Espionage Law Threatens Business Consultants and Advisers

China’s Expanded Anti-Espionage Law Threatens Business Consultants and Advisers

China’s Anti-Espionage Law, initially enacted in 2014, aimed to combat espionage activities targeting the country. The recent expansion of the law has raised concerns within the business community. The expanded law subjects business consultants and advisers to heightened scrutiny and grants Chinese authorities broader powers to investigate and monitor the activities of foreign individuals and […]

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- July 6, 2023
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Samsung Chip Executive Feels ‘Cornered’ After Arrest for Stealing Data to Build China Factory

Samsung Chip Executive Feels 'Cornered' After Arrest for Stealing Data to Build China Factory

Following an investigation by Samsung’s internal security team and law enforcement agencies, an executive within the company was apprehended for illegally obtaining classified information regarding Samsung’s chip-making technologies. It is alleged that this data was intended for use in building a semiconductor factory in China, a country known for its ambitious technology goals. Samsung finds […]

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- July 6, 2023
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Threads Debuts in Top 5 Spot on App Store in China Before Inevitable Ejection

Threads Debuts in Top 5 Spot on App Store in China Before Inevitable Ejection

Threads differentiated itself by focusing on privacy and intimate communication. Its exclusive groups feature allowed users to connect with a select few contacts, providing a more personal and secure environment. This fresh approach resonated with users seeking private spaces to connect with close friends and family. As a result, Threads quickly climbed the ranks on […]

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- July 6, 2023
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China Must Rethink its Reliance on Property Sales to See Real Growth

China Must Rethink its Reliance on Property Sales to See Real Growth

For years, China’s economy has heavily relied on property sales, with the real estate sector contributing a substantial share to the nation’s GDP. This model, while initially effective, carries inherent risks. Excessive dependence on property sales exposes the economy to market fluctuations, property bubbles, and potential crises during market downturns. The reliance on property sales […]

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- June 29, 2023
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US, Dutch Set to Hit China’s Chipmakers with One-Two Punch

US, Dutch Set to Hit China's Chipmakers with One-Two Punch

Semiconductors serve as the foundation of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones to defense systems. The global chip shortage has underscored their importance, leading governments worldwide to safeguard their domestic semiconductor industries. The US has expressed concerns over China’s semiconductor sector, citing intellectual property theft and national security risks. To protect its technological edge and […]

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- June 28, 2023
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China’s Cyber Assault on Taiwan: A Growing Threat to Cybersecurity

China's Cyber Assault on Taiwan: A Growing Threat to Cybersecurity

Introduction: China’s cyber assault on Taiwan encompasses state-sponsored hacking, cyber espionage, and disinformation campaigns. Hacking groups associated with the Chinese military or intelligence agencies employ advanced techniques to target Taiwanese government agencies, defense contractors, critical infrastructure, and private enterprises. China’s cyber assault aims to gain unauthorized access to sensitive government and military information, gather intelligence, […]

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- June 10, 2023
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The 2023 Champions League Final: Symbolizing China’s Failed Football Boom

The 2023 Champions League Final: Symbolizing China's Failed Football Boom

China’s pursuit of football dominance involved substantial investments in infrastructure, youth development programs, and international transfers. The goal was to elevate the domestic league’s quality, nurture local talent, and attract top foreign players. Yet, despite China’s economic might, sustainable progress in developing a competitive national team and thriving league has been limited. The focus on […]

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