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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Is Washington Preparing to Bail Out a Struggling China?

China's economy is facing a crisis unlike any it has seen since opening up more than four decades ago. Over a million restaurants have closed, offices are emptier than during the pandemic, and property sales are down sharply. Duty-free sales in Hainan Island plunged 30% in the first seven months of

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Hunter Biden's Legal Tug-of-War: Fact, Fiction, and the Price of Power

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has been tangled in a web of legal woes for years, with allegations ranging from tax fraud to unethical business dealings. This begs the question: are these just the actions of a troubled individual, or does a larger power dynamic at play? Let's dive int

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