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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Biden and Xi: A Friendship on the Brink

When President Joe Biden meets Chinese President Xi Jinping for the last time this weekend in Peru, it won't just be a casual chat over dinner. The stakes are high, especially with former President Donald Trump's return to the political scene. Trump's unpredictable nature and tough stance on trade w

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

America's New Team: China's Challenge Continues

President-elect Donald Trump is shaping his second administration, focusing first on national security. Bold names like Marco Rubio, Michael Waltz, Elise Stefanik, and Robert Lighthizer are on board, all known for being tough on China. This doesn't bode well for U. S. -China relations, as these "Chi

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Nov 15 2024EDUCATION

Modern Math's Early Days in China: Pioneers and Visitors

China's history is rich with ancient mathematical achievements, but modern math made its way to the country much later. The first university in China was established in 1895, and the first math department opened in 1913. Early in the 20th century, many Chinese students ventured to Europe, the US, an

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Biden's Last Chat with Xi: What's Next for US-China Relations?

President Joe Biden is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping one last time before he leaves office. This meeting, happening on the sidelines of a Pacific summit in Peru, is a chance for the leaders to reflect on their relationship, which goes back over a decade. However, the shadow of the up

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Nov 14 2024BUSINESS

Surprise: China Isn't as Tech-Backward as You Think

You might be shocked to hear this, but China is not trailing as far behind the West in tech as some people may believe. Brad Smith, the president of Microsoft, has shared his insights after visiting the country. He was impressed by the rapid advancements China has made in technology. So, what's the

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Trump's Tariff Threat: A Boon for China's Economy?

President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose a hefty 60% tariff on all Chinese goods entering the U. S. While this move might seem like a blow to China's economy, experts suggest it could actually benefit Beijing in the long run. Professor Chen Zhiwu from the University of Hong Kong believe

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Nov 13 2024BUSINESS

Tech Stocks in China's Shadow: What's Next?

Tech companies heavily relying on Chinese manufacturing might face tough times if Donald Trump's trade policies intensify. With Trump's reelection, U. S. -China trade tensions could escalate, potentially hurting businesses with significant exposure to Chinese suppliers. Trump proposed universal tari

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Nov 11 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin Hits New High, Stocks Mixed as China's Stimulus Disappoints

Bitcoin broke records, jumping over $82, 000 on Monday. This comes after the digital coin's rally, fueled by former President Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance. Meanwhile, European markets surged, catching up with last week's Wall Street rally. The DAX in Germany rose 1. 2%, while the CAC 40 in Franc

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

How Internet Use Shapes Health Habits in China's Older Adults

Ever wondered how friends influence our health choices? In China, a recent survey found that peers have a big impact on the habits of middle-aged and older adults. But here's where it gets interesting - the internet plays a unique role in all this. It acts like a moderator, tweaking how peer pressur

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Nov 06 2024BUSINESS

China Southern's Nonstop US Trips: What You Need to Know

Did you know China Southern Airlines is one of the biggest in China? They fly to nearly 200 places in 35 countries with over 650 planes. Let's chat about their nonstop flights to the US in November. First, there's Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK). That's a whopping 8, 000 miles one way. In Novembe

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