Chinese Retail Giants Accused of Widespread Product Copying
Independent designers are accusing Chinese retail giants Shein, Temu, and AliExpress of copying their products and selling them at significantly lower prices, resulting in financial losses and feelings of powerlessness despite successful takedown requests.
Chinese Retail Giants Accused of Widespread Product Copying
Independent designers are accusing Chinese retail giants Shein, Temu, and AliExpress of copying their products and selling them at significantly lower prices, resulting in financial losses and feelings of powerlessness despite successful takedown requests.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's TikTok U-Turn: National Security Concerns Versus Political Gain
Despite previously banning TikTok over security concerns, former US President Donald Trump is now proposing to lift the ban, potentially forming a joint venture with a 50% US stake, causing controversy and highlighting political maneuvering amidst national security worries.
Trump's TikTok U-Turn: National Security Concerns Versus Political Gain
Despite previously banning TikTok over security concerns, former US President Donald Trump is now proposing to lift the ban, potentially forming a joint venture with a 50% US stake, causing controversy and highlighting political maneuvering amidst national security worries.
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60% Bias Score
CPC Central Committee Reviews State Institutions' Performance, Prioritizes Yellow River Development
Xi Jinping chaired a CPC Central Committee meeting reviewing the performance of key state institutions, approving their 2025 work plans emphasizing high-quality development and Chinese modernization, and highlighting ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin.
CPC Central Committee Reviews State Institutions' Performance, Prioritizes Yellow River Development
Xi Jinping chaired a CPC Central Committee meeting reviewing the performance of key state institutions, approving their 2025 work plans emphasizing high-quality development and Chinese modernization, and highlighting ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin.
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40% Bias Score
China's PV Capacity to Surge 10 Percent, Reaching 260-280 GW
UBS forecasts a 10 percent increase in China's photovoltaic installed capacity this year (260-280 GW), driven by State-owned enterprises' efforts to meet 2025 targets, eased by government policies aimed at resolving supply-demand imbalances and preventing hyper-competition.
China's PV Capacity to Surge 10 Percent, Reaching 260-280 GW
UBS forecasts a 10 percent increase in China's photovoltaic installed capacity this year (260-280 GW), driven by State-owned enterprises' efforts to meet 2025 targets, eased by government policies aimed at resolving supply-demand imbalances and preventing hyper-competition.
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32% Bias Score
China's Gold Reserves Surge: 168 Metric Tons Added, Boosting Resource Security
China's Geological Survey announced the discovery of 168 metric tons of new gold resources and significant increases in 12 co-mineral reserves over the past five years, bolstering national resource security and potentially spurring regional economic development.
China's Gold Reserves Surge: 168 Metric Tons Added, Boosting Resource Security
China's Geological Survey announced the discovery of 168 metric tons of new gold resources and significant increases in 12 co-mineral reserves over the past five years, bolstering national resource security and potentially spurring regional economic development.
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44% Bias Score
EU Green Policies: Billions in Carbon Credits to China, Threatening European Carmakers
EU regulations may force European carmakers to pay billions to Chinese electric vehicle companies for carbon credits, placing already-struggling European businesses at a severe disadvantage and raising concerns about economic competitiveness.
EU Green Policies: Billions in Carbon Credits to China, Threatening European Carmakers
EU regulations may force European carmakers to pay billions to Chinese electric vehicle companies for carbon credits, placing already-struggling European businesses at a severe disadvantage and raising concerns about economic competitiveness.
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60% Bias Score
China's Strong Showing at Davos Underscores Global Economic Engagement
At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, China demonstrated its commitment to global markets through increased corporate participation (e.g., LONGi, Yidu Tech) and high-level government representation (Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang), focusing on multilateralism and mutually beneficial globalization; ...
China's Strong Showing at Davos Underscores Global Economic Engagement
At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, China demonstrated its commitment to global markets through increased corporate participation (e.g., LONGi, Yidu Tech) and high-level government representation (Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang), focusing on multilateralism and mutually beneficial globalization; ...
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40% Bias Score
Northvolt's Collapse: A Setback for Europe's Green Tech Ambitions
The near-bankruptcy of Swedish battery maker Northvolt, despite substantial funding and government support, reveals the challenges Europe faces in competing with China's established dominance in battery technology, particularly given its rapid growth strategy and quality control issues resulting in ...
Northvolt's Collapse: A Setback for Europe's Green Tech Ambitions
The near-bankruptcy of Swedish battery maker Northvolt, despite substantial funding and government support, reveals the challenges Europe faces in competing with China's established dominance in battery technology, particularly given its rapid growth strategy and quality control issues resulting in ...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Second Term: Immediate Global Impacts
Donald Trump's second term has already influenced global events: a Gaza ceasefire, UK's secret contingency planning, pressure for a Ukraine-Russia peace deal, Canada's political instability, and concerns about renewed trade tensions with China.
Trump's Second Term: Immediate Global Impacts
Donald Trump's second term has already influenced global events: a Gaza ceasefire, UK's secret contingency planning, pressure for a Ukraine-Russia peace deal, Canada's political instability, and concerns about renewed trade tensions with China.
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52% Bias Score
China's Photovoltaic Capacity Set for 10% Growth in 2025 Amidst Industry Restructuring
UBS forecasts a 10 percent increase in China's photovoltaic installed capacity in 2025, reaching 260-280 gigawatts, driven by State-owned enterprises nearing their 2025 targets, despite industry-wide price drops and oversupply issues addressed by government policies and self-regulated production cut...
China's Photovoltaic Capacity Set for 10% Growth in 2025 Amidst Industry Restructuring
UBS forecasts a 10 percent increase in China's photovoltaic installed capacity in 2025, reaching 260-280 gigawatts, driven by State-owned enterprises nearing their 2025 targets, despite industry-wide price drops and oversupply issues addressed by government policies and self-regulated production cut...
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44% Bias Score
Xizang Targets 7 Percent GDP Growth in 2025 with 27.8 Billion USD Infrastructure Investment
Xizang Autonomous Region plans over 200 billion yuan (about 27.8 billion USD) investment in infrastructure projects, including the Sichuan-Xizang Railway, in 2025, aiming for over 7 percent GDP growth while prioritizing ecological conservation and post-earthquake reconstruction following a 6.8-magni...
Xizang Targets 7 Percent GDP Growth in 2025 with 27.8 Billion USD Infrastructure Investment
Xizang Autonomous Region plans over 200 billion yuan (about 27.8 billion USD) investment in infrastructure projects, including the Sichuan-Xizang Railway, in 2025, aiming for over 7 percent GDP growth while prioritizing ecological conservation and post-earthquake reconstruction following a 6.8-magni...
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36% Bias Score
China Announces Significant Increase in Gold and Associated Mineral Reserves
China's geological survey announced the discovery of 168 metric tons of new gold resources and a significant increase in reserves of 12 associated minerals over the past five years, bolstering national resource security and potentially impacting global markets.
China Announces Significant Increase in Gold and Associated Mineral Reserves
China's geological survey announced the discovery of 168 metric tons of new gold resources and a significant increase in reserves of 12 associated minerals over the past five years, bolstering national resource security and potentially impacting global markets.
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40% Bias Score