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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Taiwan Tensions: A Look at U. S. and China's Military Might

Lately, the spotlight is on the rising tension between the United States and China, especially regarding Taiwan. Some experts believe that China might take action by the year 2027. A significant concern is a potential blockade, which could quickly escalate into a full-blown war if the U. S. steps in

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Biden's Foreign Policy Advice to Trump's Second Term

Hey, have you heard? President Biden recently shared some insights on his foreign policy moves, aiming to set a solid table for the next guy, Donald Trump. Yep, you read that right! Biden’s crew believes they've bolstered our international alliances, especially during those tense moments like Russia

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

US Limits AI Chip Exports: China and Russia Affected

The US has just put new limits on AI chip exports to hold back China and Russia. This comes as Biden's term ends and hot on the heels of similar curbs last month. Tech companies like Nvidia and Oracle aren't happy, saying these rules might hurt US tech leadership. Officials say the goal is to keep

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Jan 13 2025BUSINESS

AI Race: Why the U. S. Should Act Now

Imagine a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is as crucial as electricity. That future is closer than you think, and OpenAI wants the U. S. to take the lead. The AI startup recently shared its game plan, saying the U. S. needs serious cash and smart rules to outpace China. It’s all about chips

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

US Blocks AI Chip Exports to Prevent China from Catching Up

In a last-ditch effort to stop China from gaining the upper hand in AI technology, the Biden administration has announced new restrictions on the export of advanced AI chips. This move, coming just before Biden leaves office, is expected to strain relations with China. Tech giants like Nvidia and Or

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Jan 08 2025SCIENCE

China's Earthquake History: A Closer Look

You might think earthquakes in China are rare, but they happen more often than you think, especially in the west. Recently, a strong 7. 1 magnitude earthquake hit near the border with Nepal, killing at least 126 people. This isn't the first time China has faced deadly quakes. The Tibetan Plateau and

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

The U. S. is Watching China's Arctic Adventures

The United States is keeping a close eye on China's scientific research in the Arctic, worried that it could boost China's military capabilities. A letter from the U. S. State Department to Congress highlighted these concerns. The Arctic has become a hot topic in U. S. politics, especially after Pre

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

China’s Quiet Presence in the Panama Canal: A Strategic Concern

You might think the Panama Canal is free from foreign interference, but there’s more going on than meets the eye. While the Panamanian President assures us there are no Chinese soldiers in sight, experts worry about the country’s growing ties with China. It’s not just about troops; it’s about contro

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Jan 07 2025FINANCE

China Dongxiang: Claim Your Dividends and Meet the New Director

China Dongxiang (Group) Co (HK:3818) has some news for its shareholders. The company is planning to take back unclaimed dividends that date back to 2013. If you're a shareholder, you have until January 14, 2025, to claim what’s yours. In other developments, the company has added a new face to its le

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

China's Massive Coast Guard Ship at Disputed Reef

In a recent development, China has deployed one of the world's largest coast guard ships to Scarborough Shoal, a reef in the South China Sea that is claimed by both China and the Philippines. This massive vessel, nicknamed the "monster ship, " is over 12, 000 tons and 541 feet long. It's equipped wi

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