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Apr 07 2025BUSINESS

Trade Turmoil: Countries React to U. S. Tariff Hikes

The world is grappling with the fallout from the U. S. President's aggressive tariff increases. Many countries are scrambling to figure out how to handle the situation. Some are even sending their trade experts to Washington to talk things out. The European Union's top official, Ursula von der Leyen

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Apr 07 2025EDUCATION

How Online Learning is Changing English Education in China

Online learning has become a big deal in China. It is changing the way English is taught and learned. This shift has both good and bad effects. The way students learn English is evolving. Some people think this is great. Others have doubts. It is important to look at both sides. First, let us talk

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

TikTok's Future in the U. S. Hangs in the Balance

The U. S. government has given itself more time to figure out what to do with TikTok. The deadline for a decision on the popular video-sharing app has been pushed back by 75 days. This move comes as the U. S. tries to negotiate a deal that would bring TikTok under American control. The app's Chin

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Apr 03 2025BUSINESS

How China and Cambodia's Farm Trade Changed Post-Pandemic

Understanding how countries trade with each other is crucial. It helps figure out what they are good at and what they need to work on. In the world of farming, China and Cambodia have some interesting stories to tell. Their trade patterns shifted notably before and after the pandemic. China and Cam

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

China's Military Moves: A Show of Force Around Taiwan

China's military recently announced a series of joint exercises around Taiwan. These drills involve the army, navy, air force, and rocket force, all working together from various directions. The goal is to test their ability to work as a team and to send a strong message to those who support Taiwan'

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Mar 28 2025POLITICS

U. S. Strengthens Ties with Philippines to Counter China's Moves

The U. S. is stepping up its game in the South China Sea. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently visited the Philippines. He made it clear that the U. S. is ready to work with allies to counter threats, especially from China. Hegseth believes that past administrations have been too soft on China, a

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

The Publisher's Dilemma: A Crackdown on Free Speech

A Taiwanese publishing house editor faced a three-year jail term for allegedly promoting separatism, according to a Chinese government spokesperson. Li Yanhe, a Chinese national residing in Taiwan, was arrested two years ago while visiting China. His trial and sentencing in Shanghai were reported by

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Mar 25 2025BUSINESS

American Firm's Staff Freed: China's Bid to Boost Foreign Investment

China has freed all workers from an American company that checks risks for businesses. This move comes as China tries to attract more foreign investors to boost its economy. The company, known as the Mintz Group, had its staff detained in Beijing about two years ago. The firm's work involves invest

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Mar 23 2025POLITICS

US and China: A New Chapter in Trade Talks?

A high-profile meeting took place in Beijing, where a prominent US senator and a group of American business leaders sat down with Chinese Premier Li Qiang. This gathering was more than just a formal visit; it was a strategic move by China to ease tensions and potentially avoid further economic penal

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Mar 23 2025BUSINESS

China's Big Move to Boost Spending Amid Trade Tensions

China has rolled out a broad plan to encourage people to spend more money at home. This is a response to the economic pressure from U. S. tariffs. The plan, shared by the Xinhua news agency, covers many areas. It includes increasing people's pay, helping with childcare costs, and even offering cash

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