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Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China
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Chinese commercial banks across the country have rushed to dole out cheaper consumption loans, heeding Beijing’s call to bolster spending.
China’s next great crisis is about to unfold
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Japan, China Set for Economic Talks As US Tariff Pressure Rises
Japan and China are set to hold their first economic dialogue in six years on Saturday, an event aimed at reducing tensions as the Asian giants face trade pressure from the US.
How a Renowned Hong Kong Tycoon Ended Up on Beijing’s Bad Side Over Panama Canal Deal
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China’s property market edges toward an inflection point
UBS analysts on Wednesday became the latest to raise expectations that China’s struggling real estate market is close to stabilizing.
Pentagon to Brief Musk on Top-Secret Plan for Potential War With China, NYT Reports
The Pentagon confirmed that Musk will be visiting on Friday but did not share further details. “The Defense Department is excited to welcome Elon Musk to the Pentagon on Friday. He was invited by …
Musk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With China
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest.
China’s restaurants race to the bottom in deflation-hit economy
In a dilapidated warehouse on the outskirts of the Chinese capital, businessman An Dawei inspected rows of giant fridges, industrial hobs and commercial bread ovens waiting to be resold to dining …
