March 2025
April 2025
China's Private Sector Booms, Driven by Innovation and Government Support
China's private sector, exceeding 57 million enterprises by Dec. 31, 2024, showcased 14.69% year-on-year growth, driven by manufacturing, technological innovation, and government support, with a new private economy promotion law expected.
China's Private Sector Booms, Driven by Innovation and Government Support
China's private sector, exceeding 57 million enterprises by Dec. 31, 2024, showcased 14.69% year-on-year growth, driven by manufacturing, technological innovation, and government support, with a new private economy promotion law expected.
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40% Bias Score
Chongqing's NEV Sales Surge Drives Global Ambitions for Changan Automobile
In February 2024, Chongqing's Changan Automobile achieved a 68.4% year-on-year surge in alternative fuel vehicle sales (39,700 units) and a 15.5% rise in overseas sales (47,500 units), boosting Chongqing's position as a top automotive hub and contributing significantly to its GDP growth.
Chongqing's NEV Sales Surge Drives Global Ambitions for Changan Automobile
In February 2024, Chongqing's Changan Automobile achieved a 68.4% year-on-year surge in alternative fuel vehicle sales (39,700 units) and a 15.5% rise in overseas sales (47,500 units), boosting Chongqing's position as a top automotive hub and contributing significantly to its GDP growth.
Progress
48% Bias Score
European Markets Rise Despite Trade War Fears
European markets opened higher despite a volatile week driven by trade war concerns; Germany's industrial production rose while exports fell; a US-Ukraine meeting is planned to discuss the ongoing conflict.
European Markets Rise Despite Trade War Fears
European markets opened higher despite a volatile week driven by trade war concerns; Germany's industrial production rose while exports fell; a US-Ukraine meeting is planned to discuss the ongoing conflict.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Brain Tumor Regrowth Leaves Former Australian of the Year with Months to Live
Former Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer's aggressive brain tumor has regrown after multiple surgeries and experimental treatment, leaving him with a prognosis of months to live, despite exceeding typical survival rates by nine months; his case informs a world-first clinical trial for...
Brain Tumor Regrowth Leaves Former Australian of the Year with Months to Live
Former Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer's aggressive brain tumor has regrown after multiple surgeries and experimental treatment, leaving him with a prognosis of months to live, despite exceeding typical survival rates by nine months; his case informs a world-first clinical trial for...
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20% Bias Score
Federal Judges Push Back Against Trump Administration
Federal judges, appointed by both Democratic and Republican presidents, are increasingly criticizing President Trump's actions, exceeding typical judicial restraint and expressing concerns about threats to democracy and constitutional norms; this is happening despite a Republican-led Congress's supp...
Federal Judges Push Back Against Trump Administration
Federal judges, appointed by both Democratic and Republican presidents, are increasingly criticizing President Trump's actions, exceeding typical judicial restraint and expressing concerns about threats to democracy and constitutional norms; this is happening despite a Republican-led Congress's supp...
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52% Bias Score
Chadian Journalist Arrested Amid Crackdown on Press Freedom
Chadian journalist Mahamat Saleh Alhissein was arrested on March 9th, 2025, in connection with the case of Olivier Monodji Mbaindiguim, editor of Le Pays, amid accusations of translating Russian documents concerning Mali and the Sahel's economic situation. This follows a pattern of increasing repres...
Chadian Journalist Arrested Amid Crackdown on Press Freedom
Chadian journalist Mahamat Saleh Alhissein was arrested on March 9th, 2025, in connection with the case of Olivier Monodji Mbaindiguim, editor of Le Pays, amid accusations of translating Russian documents concerning Mali and the Sahel's economic situation. This follows a pattern of increasing repres...
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40% Bias Score
China's "AI Plus" Initiative: Integrating AI Across Industries
China's "AI Plus" initiative, showcased at the recent national legislature sessions, aims to integrate artificial intelligence across all industries by 2025, with significant government investment and policy support, impacting economic growth and societal development.
China's "AI Plus" Initiative: Integrating AI Across Industries
China's "AI Plus" initiative, showcased at the recent national legislature sessions, aims to integrate artificial intelligence across all industries by 2025, with significant government investment and policy support, impacting economic growth and societal development.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Trump Requests Dossier on Assailant Following Assassination Attempt
Following an assassination attempt, President Trump requested a full dossier on the assailant from intelligence agencies; he claims the shooter possessed six phones with foreign applications and that his policies are creating more enemies.
Trump Requests Dossier on Assailant Following Assassination Attempt
Following an assassination attempt, President Trump requested a full dossier on the assailant from intelligence agencies; he claims the shooter possessed six phones with foreign applications and that his policies are creating more enemies.
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56% Bias Score
Sydney Housing Crisis: Gen X Parents Bankroll Adult Children's Home Purchases
In Sydney, Australia, the soaring cost of housing is compelling many Gen X parents to financially support their adult children's home purchases, highlighting increasing intergenerational wealth transfer and economic challenges.
Sydney Housing Crisis: Gen X Parents Bankroll Adult Children's Home Purchases
In Sydney, Australia, the soaring cost of housing is compelling many Gen X parents to financially support their adult children's home purchases, highlighting increasing intergenerational wealth transfer and economic challenges.
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60% Bias Score
Bolivia's New Steel Plant: A $546 Million Boost from China
Bolivia inaugurated a $546 million steel plant in Puerto Suarez on February 24, financed largely by China, projected to meet half of the country's steel demand, create 1,000 jobs, and boost exports, particularly to Brazil, overcoming a decade-long delay.
Bolivia's New Steel Plant: A $546 Million Boost from China
Bolivia inaugurated a $546 million steel plant in Puerto Suarez on February 24, financed largely by China, projected to meet half of the country's steel demand, create 1,000 jobs, and boost exports, particularly to Brazil, overcoming a decade-long delay.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Centre Pompidou Closes for Five-Year Renovation
The Centre Pompidou's modern art museum in Paris is closing its permanent collection for five years of renovations starting March 10th, offering the public a final chance to see works by artists like Frida Kahlo and Salvador Dali before the 2,000 pieces are moved to other locations.
Centre Pompidou Closes for Five-Year Renovation
The Centre Pompidou's modern art museum in Paris is closing its permanent collection for five years of renovations starting March 10th, offering the public a final chance to see works by artists like Frida Kahlo and Salvador Dali before the 2,000 pieces are moved to other locations.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Exacerbate US Economic Slowdown
President Trump's economic policies, including tariffs and immigration restrictions, are contributing to a slowdown in the US economy, marked by rising layoffs, decreased consumer spending, and increased inflation, despite a generally strong and resilient economic foundation.
Trump's Policies Exacerbate US Economic Slowdown
President Trump's economic policies, including tariffs and immigration restrictions, are contributing to a slowdown in the US economy, marked by rising layoffs, decreased consumer spending, and increased inflation, despite a generally strong and resilient economic foundation.
Progress
48% Bias Score