February 2025
March 2025
Trump Prepares New Tariffs on China, Escalating Trade Tensions
President Trump plans to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods starting in April, escalating trade tensions, following reports critical of China's trade practices; this follows earlier actions including reciprocal tariffs on various countries and a 25% duty reinstatement on steel and aluminum, impacti...
Trump Prepares New Tariffs on China, Escalating Trade Tensions
President Trump plans to impose new tariffs on Chinese goods starting in April, escalating trade tensions, following reports critical of China's trade practices; this follows earlier actions including reciprocal tariffs on various countries and a 25% duty reinstatement on steel and aluminum, impacti...
Progress
40% Bias Score
China's Inbound Tourism Boom: Challenges and Opportunities
China's inbound tourism surged 112.3% in 2024 to 20.115 million visits due to visa-free policies, creating a massive market for travel services, from budget to luxury, but facing a shortage of foreign language guides and challenges for smaller businesses.
China's Inbound Tourism Boom: Challenges and Opportunities
China's inbound tourism surged 112.3% in 2024 to 20.115 million visits due to visa-free policies, creating a massive market for travel services, from budget to luxury, but facing a shortage of foreign language guides and challenges for smaller businesses.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Dresden Bombing Anniversary: Neo-Nazis March Amidst Historical Revisionism
In Dresden, Germany, a neo-Nazi "mourning march" marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied bombing drew 2300 participants, exceeding previous years, while counter-protests from left-wing groups aimed to block their path through the city center, highlighting ongoing historical revisionism by the far...
Dresden Bombing Anniversary: Neo-Nazis March Amidst Historical Revisionism
In Dresden, Germany, a neo-Nazi "mourning march" marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied bombing drew 2300 participants, exceeding previous years, while counter-protests from left-wing groups aimed to block their path through the city center, highlighting ongoing historical revisionism by the far...
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44% Bias Score
China Reasserts Consistent US Policy, Advocates for Multipolar World Order at Munich Security Conference
At the Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated China's commitment to a stable relationship with the US based on mutual respect and win-win cooperation, while firmly opposing unilateral bullying. He also advocated for a multipolar world order based on international law...
China Reasserts Consistent US Policy, Advocates for Multipolar World Order at Munich Security Conference
At the Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated China's commitment to a stable relationship with the US based on mutual respect and win-win cooperation, while firmly opposing unilateral bullying. He also advocated for a multipolar world order based on international law...
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44% Bias Score
Rubio's Gaza Stance Jeopardizes Ceasefire
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's full endorsement of Israel's Gaza war aims, despite a January 19th ceasefire nearing its end, jeopardizes peace talks and raises concerns of renewed conflict, especially given Prime Minister Netanyahu's willingness to resume hostilities after rejecting Hamas's sur...
Rubio's Gaza Stance Jeopardizes Ceasefire
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's full endorsement of Israel's Gaza war aims, despite a January 19th ceasefire nearing its end, jeopardizes peace talks and raises concerns of renewed conflict, especially given Prime Minister Netanyahu's willingness to resume hostilities after rejecting Hamas's sur...
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52% Bias Score
Five Arrested, Charged with Murder in Death of Transgender Man
Five people were arrested and charged with second-degree murder after the body of Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota, was found in an upstate New York field; investigators say he was tortured and killed in a hotel room in Ontario County between January 1 and February 2, 2025...
Five Arrested, Charged with Murder in Death of Transgender Man
Five people were arrested and charged with second-degree murder after the body of Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota, was found in an upstate New York field; investigators say he was tortured and killed in a hotel room in Ontario County between January 1 and February 2, 2025...
Progress
40% Bias Score
China's Trade-In Program Drives Strong Consumer Spending
China's expanded consumer goods trade-in program, including electronics, vehicles, and appliances, saw significant participation during the Spring Festival (Jan 20-23), with over 10.79 million electronic device applications, boosting consumer sentiment and contributing to China's consumption-driven ...
China's Trade-In Program Drives Strong Consumer Spending
China's expanded consumer goods trade-in program, including electronics, vehicles, and appliances, saw significant participation during the Spring Festival (Jan 20-23), with over 10.79 million electronic device applications, boosting consumer sentiment and contributing to China's consumption-driven ...
Progress
48% Bias Score
China's Consistent US Policy and Push for Multipolar World Order
At the Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's consistent policy toward the US, emphasizing cooperation but warning of countermeasures against suppression; he also advocated for a multipolar world based on international law and inclusive globalization, highlig...
China's Consistent US Policy and Push for Multipolar World Order
At the Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's consistent policy toward the US, emphasizing cooperation but warning of countermeasures against suppression; he also advocated for a multipolar world based on international law and inclusive globalization, highlig...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Munich Security Conference Needs Reform to Remain Relevant
The Munich Security Conference, despite attracting 700 representatives from over 120 countries in 2024, faces criticism for its Western-centric structure, hindering effective multilateralism in addressing complex global security challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Palestine conflicts...
Munich Security Conference Needs Reform to Remain Relevant
The Munich Security Conference, despite attracting 700 representatives from over 120 countries in 2024, faces criticism for its Western-centric structure, hindering effective multilateralism in addressing complex global security challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Palestine conflicts...
Progress
48% Bias Score
China's Inbound Tourism Boom: Opportunities and Challenges
China's inbound tourism surged in 2024, reaching 20.115 million foreign visits via visa-free policies (a 112.3% year-on-year increase), creating a booming market for related services but also presenting challenges for new businesses and individual entrepreneurs.
China's Inbound Tourism Boom: Opportunities and Challenges
China's inbound tourism surged in 2024, reaching 20.115 million foreign visits via visa-free policies (a 112.3% year-on-year increase), creating a booming market for related services but also presenting challenges for new businesses and individual entrepreneurs.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Concerns About Product Safety
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing the safety of food, medical devices and tobacco products, impacting roughly 700 CDC employees as well, as part of a larger effort to reduce the federal workforce by 5,200 probationary employees; the move has been c...
Trump Administration Fires FDA Employees, Raising Concerns About Product Safety
The Trump administration fired recently hired FDA employees responsible for reviewing the safety of food, medical devices and tobacco products, impacting roughly 700 CDC employees as well, as part of a larger effort to reduce the federal workforce by 5,200 probationary employees; the move has been c...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Ukraine Weighs Ilmenite-for-Aid Deal Amidst Security Concerns
Ukraine's untapped ilmenite reserves, key for titanium production, could be exchanged for continued U.S. military aid under a proposed deal, but concerns over security guarantees and public opinion remain.
Ukraine Weighs Ilmenite-for-Aid Deal Amidst Security Concerns
Ukraine's untapped ilmenite reserves, key for titanium production, could be exchanged for continued U.S. military aid under a proposed deal, but concerns over security guarantees and public opinion remain.
Progress
44% Bias Score