Formula One's Global Popularity Surge Driven by Female Fans and New Sponsors
Formula One viewership increased by 50 million globally since 2021, with female fans aged 16-24 representing the fastest-growing demographic; this is attracting new sponsors and boosting revenue by 56% compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Formula One's Global Popularity Surge Driven by Female Fans and New Sponsors
Formula One viewership increased by 50 million globally since 2021, with female fans aged 16-24 representing the fastest-growing demographic; this is attracting new sponsors and boosting revenue by 56% compared to pre-pandemic levels.
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44% Bias Score
China Leads Global South in Redefining Development
China's economic rise and technological innovations are reshaping global development, challenging Western dominance and promoting inclusive growth, as highlighted in a new report by the Centre for International Knowledge on Development (CIKD).
China Leads Global South in Redefining Development
China's economic rise and technological innovations are reshaping global development, challenging Western dominance and promoting inclusive growth, as highlighted in a new report by the Centre for International Knowledge on Development (CIKD).
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64% Bias Score
100,000th China-Europe Freight Train Arrives in Duisburg
The 100,000th China-Europe freight train, carrying electronics, industrial parts, and household appliances, arrived in Duisburg, Germany on Tuesday, marking a milestone in the rail link between Chongqing and Duisburg, boosting trade and creating over 20,000 jobs in Duisburg since 2016.
100,000th China-Europe Freight Train Arrives in Duisburg
The 100,000th China-Europe freight train, carrying electronics, industrial parts, and household appliances, arrived in Duisburg, Germany on Tuesday, marking a milestone in the rail link between Chongqing and Duisburg, boosting trade and creating over 20,000 jobs in Duisburg since 2016.
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48% Bias Score
China and Chile Strengthen Economic and Political Ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren Stork met in Beijing on Wednesday to discuss strengthening economic and political ties, with bilateral trade exceeding \$62.5 billion in 2022 and further cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.
China and Chile Strengthen Economic and Political Ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren Stork met in Beijing on Wednesday to discuss strengthening economic and political ties, with bilateral trade exceeding \$62.5 billion in 2022 and further cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.
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56% Bias Score
Widespread Norovirus Outbreak in China Prompts Strict Disinfection Guidelines
A nationwide norovirus outbreak in China, peaking between October and March, has infected multiple schools and care facilities, prompting the release of a government guideline emphasizing strict disinfection and hygiene protocols due to the virus's high contagiousness and resistance to common disinf...
Widespread Norovirus Outbreak in China Prompts Strict Disinfection Guidelines
A nationwide norovirus outbreak in China, peaking between October and March, has infected multiple schools and care facilities, prompting the release of a government guideline emphasizing strict disinfection and hygiene protocols due to the virus's high contagiousness and resistance to common disinf...
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12% Bias Score
US Imposes Sweeping New Semiconductor Export Curbs on China
The Biden administration announced new semiconductor export controls impacting 140 companies globally, including major US firms like Applied Materials, and South Korean firms like Samsung, aiming to curb China's technological advancement; China condemned the move as "economic coercion".
US Imposes Sweeping New Semiconductor Export Curbs on China
The Biden administration announced new semiconductor export controls impacting 140 companies globally, including major US firms like Applied Materials, and South Korean firms like Samsung, aiming to curb China's technological advancement; China condemned the move as "economic coercion".
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44% Bias Score
Sino-Japanese Forum Emphasizes Cooperation Amidst Global Uncertainty
The 20th Beijing-Tokyo Forum, held in Tokyo on October 25-26, 2023, saw Chinese and Japanese officials reaffirm their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, restart free trade agreement negotiations, and increase people-to-people exchanges to address global challenges and foster a more peaceful...
Sino-Japanese Forum Emphasizes Cooperation Amidst Global Uncertainty
The 20th Beijing-Tokyo Forum, held in Tokyo on October 25-26, 2023, saw Chinese and Japanese officials reaffirm their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, restart free trade agreement negotiations, and increase people-to-people exchanges to address global challenges and foster a more peaceful...
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32% Bias Score
Syrian Army Kills 300 HTS Militants in Hama Amidst Aleppo Chaos
Syrian army forces clashed with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in Hama province, killing at least 300 militants and destroying 25 drones, while Aleppo faces post-rebel takeover chaos, including theft and communication outages.
Syrian Army Kills 300 HTS Militants in Hama Amidst Aleppo Chaos
Syrian army forces clashed with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in Hama province, killing at least 300 militants and destroying 25 drones, while Aleppo faces post-rebel takeover chaos, including theft and communication outages.
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52% Bias Score
No-Confidence Vote Brings Down French Government
A no-confidence vote in the French National Assembly forced Prime Minister Michel Barnier's resignation Wednesday evening, after 331 deputies voted in favor, exceeding the 289 required, leaving France with less than one month to approve the 2025 budget amidst a projected economic slowdown and high d...
No-Confidence Vote Brings Down French Government
A no-confidence vote in the French National Assembly forced Prime Minister Michel Barnier's resignation Wednesday evening, after 331 deputies voted in favor, exceeding the 289 required, leaving France with less than one month to approve the 2025 budget amidst a projected economic slowdown and high d...
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44% Bias Score
German Firms Deepen China Localization Amidst Rising Competition
A survey by the German Chamber of Commerce in China reveals that 40% of German companies operate more independently in China, a 12% increase from last year, driven by competition and price pressure; over 50% plan increased investment to maintain their competitiveness amid the rise of Chinese innovat...
German Firms Deepen China Localization Amidst Rising Competition
A survey by the German Chamber of Commerce in China reveals that 40% of German companies operate more independently in China, a 12% increase from last year, driven by competition and price pressure; over 50% plan increased investment to maintain their competitiveness amid the rise of Chinese innovat...
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44% Bias Score
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to US Amidst Trade Tensions
China announced export controls on dual-use items to the US, including gallium, germanium, and other materials vital for semiconductors and electronics, citing US actions as a reason and emphasizing its commitment to national security.
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to US Amidst Trade Tensions
China announced export controls on dual-use items to the US, including gallium, germanium, and other materials vital for semiconductors and electronics, citing US actions as a reason and emphasizing its commitment to national security.
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52% Bias Score
Xi: China's Modernization to Benefit 1.4 Billion, Contribute to World Peace
President Xi Jinping stated in a letter to the 2024 Understanding China Conference in Guangzhou that China's modernization will benefit 1.4 billion citizens and contribute to world peace and development; the conference highlighted China's economic growth and poverty reduction as a model for developi...
Xi: China's Modernization to Benefit 1.4 Billion, Contribute to World Peace
President Xi Jinping stated in a letter to the 2024 Understanding China Conference in Guangzhou that China's modernization will benefit 1.4 billion citizens and contribute to world peace and development; the conference highlighted China's economic growth and poverty reduction as a model for developi...
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52% Bias Score