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China Helps HK Build COVID Isolation Units
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Bill Maher lashes US-born Olympic gold medal skier Eileen Gu’s decision to compete for China
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China has important ties with both Ukraine and Russia, but how long can it stay silent on crisis?
Under the premiership of Xi Jinping, China has furthered its deep strategic and business partnerships with both countries, leaving it hesitant to pick a side openly. Not only is China Ukraine’s …
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Olympic snow-maker says Beijing’s artificial snow is not to blame for this year’s ski and snowboard crashes
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Beijing Olympics controversies: Recapping two of the most dramatic weeks in sports history
Eat your heart out, Shonda Rhimes. Sure, it was largely expected that the 2022 Beijing Olympics would come with controversy. Latent political disputes in Russia and outrage over China’s record of …
China rejects accusations it is setting ‘debt traps’ all around the Pacific
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In Code We (Lose) Trust: How Hacks Became the Achilles’ Heel of Crypto
Crypto.com’s setbacks reflect the astonishment of a young industry … And since we are talking about China today, China has the most miners that have processing capabilities. They also have a very …
Peter Schweizer’s new book exposes 20 ‘red-handed’ Republicans who allegedly sold out to China
Citing the info in Schweizer’s book, Breitbart reported last week that McConnell’s ties to China “mostly stem from” his step-father’s “massive shipping business … which has built the family’s fortune …
Beijing sought glory for its Winter Olympics and made sure that happened
BEIJING – China, like a lot of countries with authoritarian governments, tends to meet its official targets. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Beijing set itself such a high bar for its Winter Olympics that …
