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Sydney's Metro West: Engineering Challenges of Hunter Street's Giant Underground Station

Sydney is building a massive underground rail cavern for the $25 billion Metro West line at Hunter Street station, presenting significant engineering challenges due to its location under the city and proximity to existing infrastructure; the station is expected to open in 2032 and handle 10,000 pass...

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4% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Robotic Advancements: Unitree's B2-W and the $46 Billion Market

Unitree's B2-W robotic dog, capable of carrying 40kg and performing complex maneuvers, is mass-produced and successfully tested for waste transport at Taishan Mountain, potentially replacing human workers, showcasing China's rapid robotics advancements, projected to reach a $46.31 billion market by ...

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40% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Booming Humanoid Robot Market: A \$46 Billion Forecast by 2031

China's humanoid robot market is projected to reach \$46.31 billion by 2031, driven by major automakers' investments and government support, with companies like UBTech already deploying robots in factories.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cnbc.com
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Trudeau Poised to Resign Amidst Poor Polls and Internal Party Pressure

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation from the Liberal Party leadership as early as Monday, leaving the party leaderless before a looming election and amidst poor poll numbers, following internal party disputes.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
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Heightened Security for Presidential Election Certification Amidst January 6 Anniversary

The certification of the 2024 presidential election at the US Capitol is anticipated to be heavily secured, in stark contrast to the January 6, 2021, riot where five people died, over 140 police officers were injured, and nearly 600 people were charged.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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South Korea Seeks to Re-Arrest Impeached President Amidst Controversy

South Korea's anti-corruption agency will seek a warrant extension to re-arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol on Monday following a failed attempt on January 3rd, sparking controversy over the agency's jurisdiction and effectiveness, with the presidential security service vowing to continue bloc...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China-Middle East Green Energy Partnership Drives Regional Transformation

China and the Middle East are rapidly expanding their green energy partnership, with major projects like the world's largest single-site solar plant in the UAE (2,100 megawatts), significant investments in electric vehicle production, and a sharp increase in Chinese EV market share across the region...

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48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Prioritizes Consumption Growth Amidst Shifting Consumer Preferences

China's Central Economic Work Conference prioritizes boosting domestic demand, especially consumption, to counter concerns of a "consumption downgrade" by focusing on aligning macroeconomic policy with micro-level consumer preference shifts toward internal enjoyment and personalized products, and le...

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Lenovo's Global Expansion Drives Revenue Surge Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty

Lenovo's global expansion strategy, marked by a hybrid manufacturing model and localization efforts, has driven significant growth; its PC market share in Brazil increased six-fold between 2012 and 2022, while Q2 revenues reached $17.85 billion, exceeding expectations.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Riverwood NIMBYs Petition Against Social Housing for Elderly Women

Residents of Hardwicke Street, Riverwood, are petitioning against a 29-apartment social housing complex for elderly women, citing concerns about property devaluation, neighborhood character, and safety, despite a 62,590-person waiting list and a 221,500 dwelling shortage in NSW social housing.

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68% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Real Estate Market Shows Tentative Stabilization Amidst Ongoing Challenges

China's real estate market, after three years of decline, showed signs of stabilization in October 2024, driven by government policies focused on addressing excess inventory and stimulating demand, although full recovery is expected to take time.

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16% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
news.sky.com
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Golden Globes: Emilia Perez, The Brutalist Dominate

The 82nd Golden Globe Awards saw Emilia Perez win Best Comedy/Musical, Best Non-English Language Film, and Best Song, while The Brutalist won Best Drama, Best Actor (Adrien Brody), and Best Director (Brady Corbet); TV wins included Shogun and Baby Reindeer.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality