China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches 53.3% in 2024
Chinese enterprises achieved a 53.3% industrialization rate for invention patents in 2024, a 2% rise from 2023, with SMEs and high-tech sectors leading the growth, indicating strong economic vitality and a commitment to green technology.
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches 53.3% in 2024
Chinese enterprises achieved a 53.3% industrialization rate for invention patents in 2024, a 2% rise from 2023, with SMEs and high-tech sectors leading the growth, indicating strong economic vitality and a commitment to green technology.
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TikTok Ban Fuels Chinese Competitor Xiaohongshu's Explosive Growth
Due to an imminent US ban starting January 19th, TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese competitor Xiaohongshu, which has secured $917 million in funding and boasts over 300 million monthly users, capitalizing on a strategic marketing campaign on TikTok itself.
TikTok Ban Fuels Chinese Competitor Xiaohongshu's Explosive Growth
Due to an imminent US ban starting January 19th, TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese competitor Xiaohongshu, which has secured $917 million in funding and boasts over 300 million monthly users, capitalizing on a strategic marketing campaign on TikTok itself.
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36% Bias Score
China and Sri Lanka Strengthen Economic Ties
China and Sri Lanka signed multiple agreements on Wednesday, including one to increase Sri Lankan agricultural exports to China, during Sri Lankan President Dissanayake's visit to Beijing, furthering their Belt and Road cooperation and bilateral ties.
China and Sri Lanka Strengthen Economic Ties
China and Sri Lanka signed multiple agreements on Wednesday, including one to increase Sri Lankan agricultural exports to China, during Sri Lankan President Dissanayake's visit to Beijing, furthering their Belt and Road cooperation and bilateral ties.
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CISA's Election Security Role Faces Political Opposition
Jen Easterly, outgoing head of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), voiced concern over the agency's future election security role amid Republican calls to reduce or eliminate its responsibilities, highlighting successful collaborations and the increasing threat of forei...
CISA's Election Security Role Faces Political Opposition
Jen Easterly, outgoing head of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), voiced concern over the agency's future election security role amid Republican calls to reduce or eliminate its responsibilities, highlighting successful collaborations and the increasing threat of forei...
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Rubio Raises Concerns Over China's Influence on Panama Canal
U.S. Senate nominee Marco Rubio raised concerns over China's control of ports at either end of the Panama Canal, suggesting potential violations of the 1979 treaty that transferred control from the U.S. to Panama, highlighting the risk to U.S. national security and the need for a re-evaluation of th...
Rubio Raises Concerns Over China's Influence on Panama Canal
U.S. Senate nominee Marco Rubio raised concerns over China's control of ports at either end of the Panama Canal, suggesting potential violations of the 1979 treaty that transferred control from the U.S. to Panama, highlighting the risk to U.S. national security and the need for a re-evaluation of th...
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China and Vietnam Strengthen Ties, Launch Year of People-to-People Exchanges
President Xi Jinping and Vietnam's General Secretary To Lam spoke on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties, celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, and expanding cooperation across various sectors, including trade (exceeding $227.8 billion in 2022) and people-to-people exchanges,...
China and Vietnam Strengthen Ties, Launch Year of People-to-People Exchanges
President Xi Jinping and Vietnam's General Secretary To Lam spoke on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties, celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, and expanding cooperation across various sectors, including trade (exceeding $227.8 billion in 2022) and people-to-people exchanges,...
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China's ID Card Offer to Taiwanese Sparks Controversy
A viral video shows a Chinese businessman encouraging Taiwanese to obtain Chinese ID cards, offering economic incentives in exchange, violating Taiwanese law and raising concerns about China's influence operations.
China's ID Card Offer to Taiwanese Sparks Controversy
A viral video shows a Chinese businessman encouraging Taiwanese to obtain Chinese ID cards, offering economic incentives in exchange, violating Taiwanese law and raising concerns about China's influence operations.
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Record Foreign Investment in China Amidst Global Uncertainty
In the face of rising global protectionism, China attracted a record number of 52,000 newly established foreign-invested enterprises in the first 11 months of 2024, driven by its market size, manufacturing capabilities, and ongoing efforts to improve its business environment.
Record Foreign Investment in China Amidst Global Uncertainty
In the face of rising global protectionism, China attracted a record number of 52,000 newly established foreign-invested enterprises in the first 11 months of 2024, driven by its market size, manufacturing capabilities, and ongoing efforts to improve its business environment.
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Nationals on Trial in Landmark Fentanyl Trafficking Case
Two Chinese citizens stand trial in New York for trafficking over 200 kg of fentanyl precursor chemicals from China, enough to kill 25 million, underscoring the scale of the operation and challenges in combating the global opioid crisis.
Chinese Nationals on Trial in Landmark Fentanyl Trafficking Case
Two Chinese citizens stand trial in New York for trafficking over 200 kg of fentanyl precursor chemicals from China, enough to kill 25 million, underscoring the scale of the operation and challenges in combating the global opioid crisis.
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Greenland Seeks Stronger EU Ties Amidst Global Competition for Rare Earths
Greenland seeks stronger EU engagement regarding its rare earth resources vital for clean energy, amid concerns over China's dominance and increased interest from global powers like the US and Russia in the Arctic region.
Greenland Seeks Stronger EU Ties Amidst Global Competition for Rare Earths
Greenland seeks stronger EU engagement regarding its rare earth resources vital for clean energy, amid concerns over China's dominance and increased interest from global powers like the US and Russia in the Arctic region.
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48% Bias Score
Trump May Issue Executive Order to Temporarily Halt TikTok Ban
President-elect Donald Trump may issue an executive order temporarily suspending a TikTok ban scheduled for Sunday, preventing enforcement for 60-90 days, despite Congressional passage of the law and Supreme Court approval, potentially leading to TikTok shutting down its US operations unless overtur...
Trump May Issue Executive Order to Temporarily Halt TikTok Ban
President-elect Donald Trump may issue an executive order temporarily suspending a TikTok ban scheduled for Sunday, preventing enforcement for 60-90 days, despite Congressional passage of the law and Supreme Court approval, potentially leading to TikTok shutting down its US operations unless overtur...
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48% Bias Score
Beijing's Economy Grows 5.2 Percent in 2024
In 2024, Beijing's GDP increased by 5.2 percent year-on-year, driven by growth in high-tech manufacturing, real estate market stabilization, and a surge in tourism; pharmaceutical and healthcare revenue surpassed $139 billion.
Beijing's Economy Grows 5.2 Percent in 2024
In 2024, Beijing's GDP increased by 5.2 percent year-on-year, driven by growth in high-tech manufacturing, real estate market stabilization, and a surge in tourism; pharmaceutical and healthcare revenue surpassed $139 billion.
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52% Bias Score