Record Global Space Investment in 2023: US Dominance, Private Sector Slowdown
Global public space investment hit \u20ac106 billion in 2023, a record high driven by increased US and Chinese spending, while private investment declined by 32%. Europe contributed \u20ac11.9 billion, with Luxembourg leading in public investment (0.135% of GDP).
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: US Dominance, Private Sector Slowdown
Global public space investment hit \u20ac106 billion in 2023, a record high driven by increased US and Chinese spending, while private investment declined by 32%. Europe contributed \u20ac11.9 billion, with Luxembourg leading in public investment (0.135% of GDP).
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Assertive Foreign Policy Signals a Shift in US Global Strategy
Donald Trump, set to begin his second term as US president on January 20th, has threatened to reclaim the Panama Canal and purchase Greenland, signaling a more assertive foreign policy prioritizing "America First" interests, despite these actions being deemed highly unlikely to succeed.
Trump's Assertive Foreign Policy Signals a Shift in US Global Strategy
Donald Trump, set to begin his second term as US president on January 20th, has threatened to reclaim the Panama Canal and purchase Greenland, signaling a more assertive foreign policy prioritizing "America First" interests, despite these actions being deemed highly unlikely to succeed.
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40% Bias Score
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: US Dominance and Private Sector Decline
Global space investment hit a record \$106 billion in 2023, with the US leading at 64%, followed by China (12%) and Europe (11%), while private investment decreased by 32%.
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: US Dominance and Private Sector Decline
Global space investment hit a record \$106 billion in 2023, with the US leading at 64%, followed by China (12%) and Europe (11%), while private investment decreased by 32%.
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40% Bias Score
China Proposes Fisheries Law Revision to Balance Growth and Conservation
China submitted a draft revision to its fisheries law, aiming to balance industry development with resource conservation through stricter regulations, sustainable aquaculture promotion, and enhanced enforcement; illegal fishing cases handled by agriculture authorities dropped 42 percent in the first...
China Proposes Fisheries Law Revision to Balance Growth and Conservation
China submitted a draft revision to its fisheries law, aiming to balance industry development with resource conservation through stricter regulations, sustainable aquaculture promotion, and enhanced enforcement; illegal fishing cases handled by agriculture authorities dropped 42 percent in the first...
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24% Bias Score
Guangxi Attracts 52 Investment Deals, Boosting Economic Development
Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region signed 52 investment deals on Monday, totaling an unspecified amount, with 44 involving partnerships with other major Chinese regions and 31 located in the China-ASEAN Industrial Park, demonstrating strong private sector interest in Guangxi's strategic location and i...
Guangxi Attracts 52 Investment Deals, Boosting Economic Development
Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region signed 52 investment deals on Monday, totaling an unspecified amount, with 44 involving partnerships with other major Chinese regions and 31 located in the China-ASEAN Industrial Park, demonstrating strong private sector interest in Guangxi's strategic location and i...
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60% Bias Score
China Proposes Fisheries Law Revision to Balance Industry Growth and Resource Conservation
A draft revision to China's 1986 fisheries law, submitted to the National People's Congress, aims to balance industry development with conservation by implementing stricter fishing regulations, promoting sustainable aquaculture, and enhancing enforcement.
China Proposes Fisheries Law Revision to Balance Industry Growth and Resource Conservation
A draft revision to China's 1986 fisheries law, submitted to the National People's Congress, aims to balance industry development with conservation by implementing stricter fishing regulations, promoting sustainable aquaculture, and enhancing enforcement.
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24% Bias Score
Inner Mongolia's Renewable Energy Surpasses Thermal Power
Inner Mongolia's installed new energy capacity (wind and solar) surpassed 120 million kilowatts, exceeding its thermal power capacity, reducing annual coal use by 84 million tons and carbon emissions by over 220 million tons, one year ahead of schedule.
Inner Mongolia's Renewable Energy Surpasses Thermal Power
Inner Mongolia's installed new energy capacity (wind and solar) surpassed 120 million kilowatts, exceeding its thermal power capacity, reducing annual coal use by 84 million tons and carbon emissions by over 220 million tons, one year ahead of schedule.
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36% Bias Score
163 Chinese Workers Rescued From Slave-Like Conditions at BYD Construction Site
Brazilian authorities rescued 163 Chinese citizens from "slave-like" conditions at a BYD electric vehicle factory construction site in Camaçari, where Jinjiang Construction Brazil withheld wages and passports, prompting BYD to terminate its contract.
163 Chinese Workers Rescued From Slave-Like Conditions at BYD Construction Site
Brazilian authorities rescued 163 Chinese citizens from "slave-like" conditions at a BYD electric vehicle factory construction site in Camaçari, where Jinjiang Construction Brazil withheld wages and passports, prompting BYD to terminate its contract.
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40% Bias Score
NRL Expands to Papua New Guinea: A $600 Million Geopolitical Gambit
Australia is investing $600 million to establish a Papua New Guinea team in the NRL, a move with political implications related to China, and challenges regarding PNG's anti-homosexuality laws.
NRL Expands to Papua New Guinea: A $600 Million Geopolitical Gambit
Australia is investing $600 million to establish a Papua New Guinea team in the NRL, a move with political implications related to China, and challenges regarding PNG's anti-homosexuality laws.
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48% Bias Score
China Tightens Business Inspections, Reforms Pharmaceutical Regulations
The Chinese State Council approved a guideline to strictly regulate administrative inspections of businesses and reform drug and medical device regulations to promote high-quality development of the pharmaceutical industry, addressing arbitrary actions affecting business operations and market expect...
China Tightens Business Inspections, Reforms Pharmaceutical Regulations
The Chinese State Council approved a guideline to strictly regulate administrative inspections of businesses and reform drug and medical device regulations to promote high-quality development of the pharmaceutical industry, addressing arbitrary actions affecting business operations and market expect...
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36% Bias Score
Guangxi Attracts 52 Private Investment Deals
Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region attracted 52 private investment deals totaling an unspecified amount on Monday, focusing on sectors like new materials and green chemicals, with 44 projects involving key domestic areas and the China-ASEAN Industrial Park securing 31 projects worth 80.9 percent of th...
Guangxi Attracts 52 Private Investment Deals
Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region attracted 52 private investment deals totaling an unspecified amount on Monday, focusing on sectors like new materials and green chemicals, with 44 projects involving key domestic areas and the China-ASEAN Industrial Park securing 31 projects worth 80.9 percent of th...
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52% Bias Score
Hong Kong Imposes Sanctions on 13 Individuals Accused of Endangering National Security
The Hong Kong government, on Tuesday, imposed sanctions on seven absconders and issued warrants for six others accused of endangering national security, utilizing measures including financial restrictions, travel bans, and professional sanctions, with a \$128,758 bounty on each wanted individual.
Hong Kong Imposes Sanctions on 13 Individuals Accused of Endangering National Security
The Hong Kong government, on Tuesday, imposed sanctions on seven absconders and issued warrants for six others accused of endangering national security, utilizing measures including financial restrictions, travel bans, and professional sanctions, with a \$128,758 bounty on each wanted individual.
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52% Bias Score