February 2025
March 2025
China's Box Office Soars to Record High on Technological Innovation
China's 2025 Spring Festival box office hit a record 9.51 billion yuan ($1.33 billion) due to technological advancements in film production, specifically high-performance computing used in films like "Ne Zha 2", which utilized the Gui'an Supercomputing Center in Guizhou province.
China's Box Office Soars to Record High on Technological Innovation
China's 2025 Spring Festival box office hit a record 9.51 billion yuan ($1.33 billion) due to technological advancements in film production, specifically high-performance computing used in films like "Ne Zha 2", which utilized the Gui'an Supercomputing Center in Guizhou province.
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28% Bias Score
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Power Grid, Join EU Network
This weekend, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will completely sever ties with Russia's electricity grid, investing 1.6 billion euros (mostly EU funded) to connect to the EU's network, enhancing energy independence and symbolizing a significant geopolitical shift amid concerns about potential Russian ...
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Power Grid, Join EU Network
This weekend, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will completely sever ties with Russia's electricity grid, investing 1.6 billion euros (mostly EU funded) to connect to the EU's network, enhancing energy independence and symbolizing a significant geopolitical shift amid concerns about potential Russian ...
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40% Bias Score
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Electricity Grid
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are completing their disconnection from the Russian and Belarusian electricity grids this weekend, a €1.6 billion EU-funded project that aims to enhance energy independence and security, despite concerns about potential Russian countermeasures.
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Electricity Grid
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are completing their disconnection from the Russian and Belarusian electricity grids this weekend, a €1.6 billion EU-funded project that aims to enhance energy independence and security, despite concerns about potential Russian countermeasures.
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40% Bias Score
Congo War Talks and Baltic States' Energy Independence
African leaders meet in Tanzania to discuss the war in eastern Congo, while the Baltic states complete their switch to EU electricity after spending €1.6 billion on new connections, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Congo War Talks and Baltic States' Energy Independence
African leaders meet in Tanzania to discuss the war in eastern Congo, while the Baltic states complete their switch to EU electricity after spending €1.6 billion on new connections, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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8% Bias Score
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Federal Worker Buyout Plan
A US judge temporarily blocked President Trump's federal worker buyout plan until at least Monday, granting a victory to labor unions who filed a lawsuit, even though over 60,000 federal employees had already accepted the offer.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Federal Worker Buyout Plan
A US judge temporarily blocked President Trump's federal worker buyout plan until at least Monday, granting a victory to labor unions who filed a lawsuit, even though over 60,000 federal employees had already accepted the offer.
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44% Bias Score
Neo-Nazi Activity on X Threatens Australian Elections
Concerns grow over the spread of neo-Nazi activity on Elon Musk's X platform in Australia, amplified by the delayed implementation of Labor's social media legislation and the general reliance on social media by younger demographics, which poses a significant threat to the upcoming elections.
Neo-Nazi Activity on X Threatens Australian Elections
Concerns grow over the spread of neo-Nazi activity on Elon Musk's X platform in Australia, amplified by the delayed implementation of Labor's social media legislation and the general reliance on social media by younger demographics, which poses a significant threat to the upcoming elections.
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52% Bias Score
Tanzania Meeting Addresses Congo War; Baltic States Switch to EU Electricity
African leaders are meeting in Tanzania to discuss the ongoing war in eastern Congo, with Congolese President Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Kagame in attendance; Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have fully switched to electricity from the European Union after severing ties with Russia following its...
Tanzania Meeting Addresses Congo War; Baltic States Switch to EU Electricity
African leaders are meeting in Tanzania to discuss the ongoing war in eastern Congo, with Congolese President Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Kagame in attendance; Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have fully switched to electricity from the European Union after severing ties with Russia following its...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Halts US Aid to South Africa, Citing Expropriation Law and Anti-Israel Stance
President Trump issued an executive order halting US aid to South Africa and potentially granting refugee status to Afrikaners, citing a new South African expropriation law aimed at redressing apartheid-era land inequality and South Africa's stance against Israel at the International Criminal Court.
Trump Halts US Aid to South Africa, Citing Expropriation Law and Anti-Israel Stance
President Trump issued an executive order halting US aid to South Africa and potentially granting refugee status to Afrikaners, citing a new South African expropriation law aimed at redressing apartheid-era land inequality and South Africa's stance against Israel at the International Criminal Court.
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64% Bias Score
Tanzania Summit Addresses Congo War; Baltics Secure EU Energy
African leaders are meeting in Tanzania to discuss the war in eastern Congo; the Baltic states have completed a 1.6 billion euro shift to EU energy, ending their reliance on Russia.
Tanzania Summit Addresses Congo War; Baltics Secure EU Energy
African leaders are meeting in Tanzania to discuss the war in eastern Congo; the Baltic states have completed a 1.6 billion euro shift to EU energy, ending their reliance on Russia.
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16% Bias Score
China's 2025 Spring Festival: Service Consumption Boom
During China's 2025 Spring Festival, service consumption surged 12.3 percent year-on-year, exceeding goods consumption growth, driven by a record 501 million domestic tourist trips generating 677 billion yuan ($94.4 billion) in spending, along with booming restaurant and movie sales.
China's 2025 Spring Festival: Service Consumption Boom
During China's 2025 Spring Festival, service consumption surged 12.3 percent year-on-year, exceeding goods consumption growth, driven by a record 501 million domestic tourist trips generating 677 billion yuan ($94.4 billion) in spending, along with booming restaurant and movie sales.
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44% Bias Score
CNOOC Launches World's Largest Metamorphic Buried Hill Oilfield, Boosting China's Energy Security
China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) commenced production at the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield, the world's largest metamorphic buried hill oilfield, on Friday, with an expected peak production of 22,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2025, reducing China's reliance on imported crude and burying a...
CNOOC Launches World's Largest Metamorphic Buried Hill Oilfield, Boosting China's Energy Security
China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) commenced production at the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield, the world's largest metamorphic buried hill oilfield, on Friday, with an expected peak production of 22,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2025, reducing China's reliance on imported crude and burying a...
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44% Bias Score
Tariff Fears and Strong Jobs Data Override Inflation Expectations
The release of the January jobs report and anticipation of U.S. tariffs caused equity and bond prices to fall, overshadowing the projected easing of year-on-year inflation in the upcoming January CPI report, which could lead to future Fed rate cuts.
Tariff Fears and Strong Jobs Data Override Inflation Expectations
The release of the January jobs report and anticipation of U.S. tariffs caused equity and bond prices to fall, overshadowing the projected easing of year-on-year inflation in the upcoming January CPI report, which could lead to future Fed rate cuts.
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40% Bias Score