China's SOE Reforms: A Multifaceted Approach to Modernization
China's State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are undergoing significant reforms to boost their role in national modernization, focusing on technological innovation, industrial system development, national security, regional collaboration, global engagement, and green transformation.
China's SOE Reforms: A Multifaceted Approach to Modernization
China's State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are undergoing significant reforms to boost their role in national modernization, focusing on technological innovation, industrial system development, national security, regional collaboration, global engagement, and green transformation.
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52% Bias Score
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
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40% Bias Score
Billionaire Wealth Surges by $2 Trillion in 2024 Amidst Persistent Global Poverty
The world's billionaires' wealth surged by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than in 2023, reaching $5.7 billion daily, while 3.6 billion people remain below the World Bank poverty line, highlighting extreme global inequality and prompting Oxfam to call for bolder policies.
Billionaire Wealth Surges by $2 Trillion in 2024 Amidst Persistent Global Poverty
The world's billionaires' wealth surged by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than in 2023, reaching $5.7 billion daily, while 3.6 billion people remain below the World Bank poverty line, highlighting extreme global inequality and prompting Oxfam to call for bolder policies.
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68% Bias Score
Trump's Economic Policies: A Return to National-Liberal Economics
Donald Trump's economic program, a continuation of historical Republican platforms, aims to abolish income tax and implement protectionist trade measures, potentially disrupting global economic stability and requiring a strategic response from Europe and other nations.
Trump's Economic Policies: A Return to National-Liberal Economics
Donald Trump's economic program, a continuation of historical Republican platforms, aims to abolish income tax and implement protectionist trade measures, potentially disrupting global economic stability and requiring a strategic response from Europe and other nations.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Digital Davos Address Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, from January 23-26, 2024, features approximately 900 CEOs and 60 heads of state, including Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and several German political leaders. Former US President Donald Trump will address the forum digitally, marking h...
Trump's Digital Davos Address Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, from January 23-26, 2024, features approximately 900 CEOs and 60 heads of state, including Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and several German political leaders. Former US President Donald Trump will address the forum digitally, marking h...
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40% Bias Score
Ghana Mine Clash: Seven Dead, Protests Erupt
Seven to nine people died in a clash between soldiers and about 60 illegal miners armed with pump-action guns at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana's Ashanti region; protests followed, with vehicles and equipment burned; the government ordered investigations and the company covered medical and buria...
Ghana Mine Clash: Seven Dead, Protests Erupt
Seven to nine people died in a clash between soldiers and about 60 illegal miners armed with pump-action guns at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana's Ashanti region; protests followed, with vehicles and equipment burned; the government ordered investigations and the company covered medical and buria...
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44% Bias Score
China's Economic Resilience in 2024: Growth Rebounds Amidst Global Uncertainty
Despite initial economic slowdown in the second and third quarters of 2024, China's economy rebounded strongly in the final months, with key indicators reaching record highs thanks to timely government policy interventions and ongoing structural reforms.
China's Economic Resilience in 2024: Growth Rebounds Amidst Global Uncertainty
Despite initial economic slowdown in the second and third quarters of 2024, China's economy rebounded strongly in the final months, with key indicators reaching record highs thanks to timely government policy interventions and ongoing structural reforms.
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40% 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
Five Trillionaires Predicted by 2034 Amidst Widening Wealth Gap
Oxfam's new report predicts five individuals will become trillionaires within the next decade due to a soaring stock market, while the number of people living in poverty remains stagnant since 1990; over one-third of billionaires' wealth comes from inheritance.
Five Trillionaires Predicted by 2034 Amidst Widening Wealth Gap
Oxfam's new report predicts five individuals will become trillionaires within the next decade due to a soaring stock market, while the number of people living in poverty remains stagnant since 1990; over one-third of billionaires' wealth comes from inheritance.
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64% Bias Score
Shein's Low Prices: Ethical Concerns Amidst Global Success
Shein, a Chinese fast-fashion company with $36.9 billion in global revenue last year, faces criticism for labor violations, including 75-hour workweeks uncovered by a BBC investigation, yet maintains immense popularity due to its low prices.
Shein's Low Prices: Ethical Concerns Amidst Global Success
Shein, a Chinese fast-fashion company with $36.9 billion in global revenue last year, faces criticism for labor violations, including 75-hour workweeks uncovered by a BBC investigation, yet maintains immense popularity due to its low prices.
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52% Bias Score
Canada confronts Trump's threatened tariffs at inauguration
Canadian business leaders and politicians are attending the inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., to counter his threatened 25-percent tariffs on Canadian goods, emphasizing the economic interdependence and shared history between Canada and the U.S., while acknowledging the risk of a sig...
Canada confronts Trump's threatened tariffs at inauguration
Canadian business leaders and politicians are attending the inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., to counter his threatened 25-percent tariffs on Canadian goods, emphasizing the economic interdependence and shared history between Canada and the U.S., while acknowledging the risk of a sig...
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56% Bias Score
Bitcoin Surges Past \$109,000 on Trump's Crypto-Friendly Policies
Bitcoin's price exceeded \$109,000 on Monday, driven by anticipation of pro-crypto policies under President-elect Trump, who plans to create a U.S. crypto reserve and implement industry-friendly regulations.
Bitcoin Surges Past \$109,000 on Trump's Crypto-Friendly Policies
Bitcoin's price exceeded \$109,000 on Monday, driven by anticipation of pro-crypto policies under President-elect Trump, who plans to create a U.S. crypto reserve and implement industry-friendly regulations.
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56% Bias Score