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China rebukes U.S. after State Dept. updates website on relations with Taiwan
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‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry cut 2 China tech bets before the DeepSeek rally — and piled into Temu’s owner
Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame pared his Alibaba and JD.com bets and bought into Temu-owner PDD before DeepSeek boosted Chinese stocks.