December 2024
January 2025
China's Revised GDP Highlights Strong Economic Growth and Structural Transformation
China's 2023 GDP was revised upward to $17.7 trillion, reflecting robust economic growth and structural changes. The tertiary sector's contribution increased, and manufacturing saw significant expansion. Experts predict continued growth, dismissing pessimistic Western views.
China's Revised GDP Highlights Strong Economic Growth and Structural Transformation
China's 2023 GDP was revised upward to $17.7 trillion, reflecting robust economic growth and structural changes. The tertiary sector's contribution increased, and manufacturing saw significant expansion. Experts predict continued growth, dismissing pessimistic Western views.
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52% Bias Score
US Experts Urge Increased US-China Cooperation Amid China's Economic Plans
US experts highlight the importance of a strong Chinese economy for global stability and advocate for increased US-China cooperation to address shared challenges, emphasizing the need to rebuild trust and engage in multilevel dialogue despite existing trade tensions.
US Experts Urge Increased US-China Cooperation Amid China's Economic Plans
US experts highlight the importance of a strong Chinese economy for global stability and advocate for increased US-China cooperation to address shared challenges, emphasizing the need to rebuild trust and engage in multilevel dialogue despite existing trade tensions.
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40% Bias Score
Malaysia's ASEAN Chairmanship: Inclusivity, Sustainability, and Navigating Global Challenges
Malaysia's 2025 ASEAN chairmanship prioritizes inclusivity and sustainability to address uneven development and navigate geopolitical tensions, focusing on the Myanmar crisis, stronger economic integration (including ACFTA 3.0 with China), and collective climate action.
Malaysia's ASEAN Chairmanship: Inclusivity, Sustainability, and Navigating Global Challenges
Malaysia's 2025 ASEAN chairmanship prioritizes inclusivity and sustainability to address uneven development and navigate geopolitical tensions, focusing on the Myanmar crisis, stronger economic integration (including ACFTA 3.0 with China), and collective climate action.
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24% Bias Score
High-Speed Rail Cuts Shanghai-Huzhou Travel Time to 55 Minutes
The newly opened 164-kilometer Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway, operational since Thursday, reduces travel time between Shanghai and Huzhou to 55 minutes, boosting regional connectivity and economic growth, with 72 cooperation projects worth $9.25 billion signed.
High-Speed Rail Cuts Shanghai-Huzhou Travel Time to 55 Minutes
The newly opened 164-kilometer Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway, operational since Thursday, reduces travel time between Shanghai and Huzhou to 55 minutes, boosting regional connectivity and economic growth, with 72 cooperation projects worth $9.25 billion signed.
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48% Bias Score
Crumbley Seeks Release from Prison During Appeal
Jennifer Crumbley, convicted of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the Oxford High School shooting, seeks release from prison during her appeals process, arguing her continued incarceration is unjust, while prosecutors maintain her conviction reflects her own actions and inactions.
Crumbley Seeks Release from Prison During Appeal
Jennifer Crumbley, convicted of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the Oxford High School shooting, seeks release from prison during her appeals process, arguing her continued incarceration is unjust, while prosecutors maintain her conviction reflects her own actions and inactions.
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32% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Crash Kills 38 in Kazakhstan
On December 25, 2024, Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 of the 67 passengers and crew, after being diverted from Grozny due to fog; investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash, with speculation focusing on possible air defense system in...
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Crash Kills 38 in Kazakhstan
On December 25, 2024, Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 of the 67 passengers and crew, after being diverted from Grozny due to fog; investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash, with speculation focusing on possible air defense system in...
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52% Bias Score
New High-Speed Rail Line Cuts Shanghai-Huzhou Travel Time, Fuels Regional Growth
The Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway, opened Thursday, reduces Shanghai-Huzhou travel time to 55 minutes; the 164-kilometer line with eight stations is expected to significantly boost regional economic growth and tourism, with 72 cooperation projects totaling $9.25 billion signed last week.
New High-Speed Rail Line Cuts Shanghai-Huzhou Travel Time, Fuels Regional Growth
The Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway, opened Thursday, reduces Shanghai-Huzhou travel time to 55 minutes; the 164-kilometer line with eight stations is expected to significantly boost regional economic growth and tourism, with 72 cooperation projects totaling $9.25 billion signed last week.
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60% Bias Score
China's GDP Revised Upward to $17.7 Trillion, Reflecting Robust Economic Growth
China's 2023 GDP was revised upward to $17.7 trillion, reflecting robust economic growth driven by technological advancement and industrial transformation; this increase counters some pessimistic Western assessments and demonstrates China's significant contribution to global economic growth.
China's GDP Revised Upward to $17.7 Trillion, Reflecting Robust Economic Growth
China's 2023 GDP was revised upward to $17.7 trillion, reflecting robust economic growth driven by technological advancement and industrial transformation; this increase counters some pessimistic Western assessments and demonstrates China's significant contribution to global economic growth.
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56% Bias Score
China's Economic Plans: Implications for Global Stability and US-China Relations
US experts highlight the significance of China's economic plans, presented at the Central Economic Work Conference, emphasizing the need for increased US-China cooperation to address global challenges and rebuild trust, while noting potential hurdles and the importance of broader dialogue.
China's Economic Plans: Implications for Global Stability and US-China Relations
US experts highlight the significance of China's economic plans, presented at the Central Economic Work Conference, emphasizing the need for increased US-China cooperation to address global challenges and rebuild trust, while noting potential hurdles and the importance of broader dialogue.
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36% Bias Score
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Dies at 92
India's former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, known for economic reforms and a U.S. nuclear deal, died at age 92 in New Delhi after a sudden loss of consciousness.
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Dies at 92
India's former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, known for economic reforms and a U.S. nuclear deal, died at age 92 in New Delhi after a sudden loss of consciousness.
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16% Bias Score
Pregnant Woman Stabbed 14 Times by Pizza Delivery Driver Over $2 Tip
In Kissimmee, Florida, a pregnant woman was stabbed 14 times by a pizza delivery driver after giving a $2 tip; the driver, Brianna Alvelo, and an accomplice, are facing attempted murder and home invasion charges.
Pregnant Woman Stabbed 14 Times by Pizza Delivery Driver Over $2 Tip
In Kissimmee, Florida, a pregnant woman was stabbed 14 times by a pizza delivery driver after giving a $2 tip; the driver, Brianna Alvelo, and an accomplice, are facing attempted murder and home invasion charges.
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56% Bias Score
Two Sailors Die in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Two sailors died in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race after being struck by booms approximately 30 nautical miles off the coast of New South Wales; the race continues despite numerous retirements due to challenging weather conditions.
Two Sailors Die in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Two sailors died in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race after being struck by booms approximately 30 nautical miles off the coast of New South Wales; the race continues despite numerous retirements due to challenging weather conditions.
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52% Bias Score