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XI struggles to rein in China's Military establishment
On 5 March, China announced its defense budget for 2025. The sum of CNY1.784665 trillion - or USD249 billion - rose 7.2% compared to the year before. China's defense expenditure has been pegged to ...
Le Lézard8h
Global Times: 'To protect the environment is to protect productivity': Xi emphasizes human-nature harmony
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, on March 5 took part in a deliberation with his ...
The wildest details in the Facebook memoir Meta is trying to bury
Sarah Wynn-Williams joined Facebook in 2011 when it was very much in its “move fast and break things” era. A former United ...
Why China is likely to roll out the red carpet for interim Bangladeshi leader Yunus
Muhammad Yunus’ visit next week comes at a time of deteriorating Bangladesh-India ties as Beijing and New Delhi vie for ...
The Diplomat18h
China’s 2 Sessions: Slow Growth Collides With Tech Supremacy
China faces a paradox: structural challenges and slowing growth associated with the old economy, and a high-tech, globally ...
Taiwan Defense Drills Identify 2027 for Potential China Invasion
Taiwan identified 2027 as the potential year for a Chinese invasion for the first time in its annual military drills, as ...
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Internet cut off during elections undermine democracy, brings economic repercussions
Speaking in Dar es Salaam recently, Janeth John, Executive Director of Binti Makini Foundation, stated that internet shutdowns during elections undermine democratic processes, limit civic engagement, ...