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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 Calls ‘Emergency Meeting’ With Japanese Envoy After Abe’s Remarks on Defending Taiwan
After former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Dec. 1 that neither his country nor the United...
50 Million Chinese Reportedly Infertile, Prompting State Interest in ‘Assisted Reproduction’
Officials in China have released data showing that the number of infertile couples in the country have...
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Premier Li Keqiang Asks Officials to Avoid Communist-style ‘Bureaucratism’ as China’s Economic Crisis
News analysis At a recent meeting in Shanghai, China’s number two statesman provided provincial leaders...
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85% of Chinese Ships ‘Disappear’, AIS Base Stations Seized Along China’s Coast
Since early November, the number of vessels sending the Automatic Identification System (AIS) signal...
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a hearing before Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill November 30, 2021 in Washington, DC.
American Economy Could Be Headed Toward 1970s-Style Stagflation, Warns Economist
The United States is grappling with the highest levels of inflation in over thirty years. The Consumer...
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American Lawmakers Meet with Taiwanese Officials for Second Time in One Month
Five U.S. lawmakers arrived in Taipei on Thursday, Nov. 25 to meet with government officials in regards...
Chinese Ride Share Giant Didi
Chinese Authorities Ask Ride Sharing Giant Didi to Delist from New York Stock Exchange
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s crackdown on the nation’s big tech continues, the latest company to face...
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9 in 10 Americans Are Worried About Inflation, But Solutions Are Limited
Americans across the country are bracing themselves up for a financially difficult holiday shopping season...
China Oil Reserve Release
China Releases Strategic Oil Reserves Following US Invite
Oil prices have soared by over 50 percent in the U.S following the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the Chinese...