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Mar 03 2025POLITICS

Tariffs and Tensions: The U. S. and China's Trade Showdown

The U. S. and China are locked in a high-stakes game of trade and tariffs. It all started when the U. S. President announced plans to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. The goal? To pressure these countries into doing more to stop the flow of drugs and migrants into the U. S. Canada and Me

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Feb 27 2025EDUCATION

Grandparents' Role in Shaping Kids' Dreams in China

In China, grandparents are stepping up to raise kids more than ever. This shift has sparked interest in how it affects children's future goals. Researchers dug into a massive survey called the "China Family Panel Studies" to find out how family wealth and social standing influence kids' expectations

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Feb 26 2025SCIENCE

China's Asteroid Adventure: Tianwen-2 Mission

China is gearing up for an exciting space adventure with the Tianwen-2 mission. This isn't just any mission; it's a two-for-one deal. First, the spacecraft will visit a near-Earth asteroid named Kamoʻoalewa. This asteroid is special because it's like a mini-moon, always hanging out near Earth. The s

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Feb 26 2025SCIENCE

China's New Satellite: What's the Big Deal?

China has sent a new satellite into space. This isn't just any satellite, though. It's called ChinaSat-10R, and it's designed to replace an older one that's been up there since 2011. The launch happened on February 22 from a place called Xichang Satellite Launch Center. This launch was a big deal be

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Feb 24 2025POLITICS

China and Russia: More Than Just Neighbors

In a world where alliances shift like sand, China's leader, Xi Jinping, made it clear that his country and Russia are more than just neighbors. They are friends who have stuck together through good times and bad. This message came after a video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on a signifi

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

China's Diplomatic Dance: A New Role in US-Russia Talks

China has stepped into the spotlight, backing peace talks between the US and Russia over the Ukraine conflict. This move comes as a surprise to many, given China's usual stance on such matters. At a recent G20 meeting in South Africa, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed support for the new di

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Feb 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Quantum Leap: China and US Make Big Moves in Quantum Tech

In the world of quantum computing, China and the US are going head-to-head. Both countries just announced big wins in the race for quantum supremacy. This is a big deal, because quantum computing could change everything from how we make medicine to how we build materials. It's like having a super

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Feb 21 2025SCIENCE

Giardia in Wild Rodents: A Hidden Threat in Southern China

Imagine tiny, flagellated creatures lurking in the feces of wild rodents across southern China. These aren't your average critters; they're Giardia, a type of protozoan that can cause some serious health issues. Researchers decided to investigate how common these parasites are in wild rodents in Gua

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Feb 16 2025POLITICS

Can China and Trump Team Up to End the Ukraine War?

The Ukraine war is dragging on, and Trump has a plan. He thinks China's leader, Xi Jinping, might be the key to ending the conflict. Trump has been talking about this since before he took office, and he even mentioned it at a big meeting in Switzerland. Xi Jinping has a lot of power, but wi

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Feb 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

China's Bridge Marvel: Connecting Cities, Defying Nature

China's rapid economic growth has led to some incredible infrastructure projects. The country is home to half of the world's longest bridges. This is due to the massive number of people moving to cities and the booming industry of electric vehicles and other automobiles. China also operates some of

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