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Why China’s Gold Buying Spree May Create a Hidden Financial Vulnerability

By Mixer, Vision Times, Analysis China's central bank has now increased its gold holdings for 19 consecutive months, the longest uninterrupted buying streak in years. Since November 2024, the People's
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Cuba’s Reform Agenda Faces New US Pressure After Latest Sanctions

The United States on June 23 imposed sanctions on five Cuban state entities, less than a week after Cuban lawmakers approved sweeping market-oriented reforms for the first time since the
China Audit Finds 56 Counties Diverted $3.9 Billion in Rural Funds to Repay Debt
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Honduras Faces Economic Challenges After Diplomatic Shift From Taiwan to Communist China
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Argentina’s $10 Billion Paraná Waterway Bid Draws Scrutiny Over Chinese, US Influence
SpaceX IPO Pushes Elon Musk Closer to $1 Trillion Net Worth
Jones Act Waiver Extension Belies Trump’s Effort to Rebuild American Shipping
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EU Fears China’s Growing EV Sector Infrastructure in Morocco Could Circumvent Trade Restrictions
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China Clamps Down on Starbucks, Tesla as It Encourages Boycotts of International Brands
By Tianzi Yang A report published on Dec. 14 described a Chinese reporter trying to expose food safety...
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Sen. Rubio: Consulting Firm That Served Pentagon Lied About Its Links to Chinese Government
According to Senator Marco Rubio from Florida, the world’s largest management and consulting firm McKinsey...
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Bank of England Hikes Interest Rates in Bid to Battle Inflation
In an attempt to rein in inflation the Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday voted to raise interest rates...
Chinese and Russian hackers pose a major security threat to the U.S. This photo taken on August 4, 2020 shows Prince, a member of the hacking group Red Hacker Alliance who refused to give his real name, using his computer at their office in Dongguan, China's southern Guangdong province.
Chinese Tech Giant Huawei Linked to Surveillance Operations and Intelligence Gathering: Report
An analysis by the Washington Post finds that Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei may have played...
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Panic at the Fed: Interest Rate Increases Coming as Inflation Soars
On Wednesday Dec. 15, the Federal Reserve (Fed) lifted its forecast for U.S. inflation in 2022 to 2.6...
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Inflation in US Alarmingly High But Might Ease Next Year
Inflation in the United States is not showing any signs of abating. On Dec. 10, the Labor Department...
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The Economic Scenario Beijing Fears Most Is Just Around the Corner
News analysis On Dec. 8 through Dec. 10, China held its annual Central Conference on the Economy in...
An inmate receives a dose of the Sinopharm Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at Chonburi Central Prison on June 25, 2021.
Nicaragua Receives 1 Million COVID-19 Vaccines from China After Dropping Diplomatic Ties With Taiwan
Days after cutting formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, the government of Nicaragua has received...
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Future of Taiwan’s President Tsai Could Hinge on How She Handles a Vote on 4 Policies
While COVID-19 ravaged and devastated most of the world, Taiwan was praised and viewed as a model to...