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China's Economy Shows Resilience in April 2025
In April 2025, China's economy demonstrated resilience amid global challenges, with retail sales up 5.1 percent, imports and exports rising 5.6 percent, and fixed-asset investment growing 4 percent; government initiatives like trade-in programs boosted consumer spending, while investment in high-tec...
China's Economy Shows Resilience in April 2025
In April 2025, China's economy demonstrated resilience amid global challenges, with retail sales up 5.1 percent, imports and exports rising 5.6 percent, and fixed-asset investment growing 4 percent; government initiatives like trade-in programs boosted consumer spending, while investment in high-tec...
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40% Bias Score
EU Proposes €2 Package Tax on Non-European Online Retailers
The European Commission proposes a €2 tax per package on goods from non-European online platforms like Temu and Shein to fund increased customs controls, addressing the influx of 4.6 billion cheap packages annually and the uneven burden on national customs agencies.
EU Proposes €2 Package Tax on Non-European Online Retailers
The European Commission proposes a €2 tax per package on goods from non-European online platforms like Temu and Shein to fund increased customs controls, addressing the influx of 4.6 billion cheap packages annually and the uneven burden on national customs agencies.
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40% Bias Score
Kazakhstan Leases Land for Major US Consulate in Almaty
Kazakhstan leased a prime 7+ hectare Almaty plot to the US for $25.3 million for at least 49 years to build a large consulate complex including a visa center and trade offices; in return, Kazakhstan will open a third consulate in Houston.
Kazakhstan Leases Land for Major US Consulate in Almaty
Kazakhstan leased a prime 7+ hectare Almaty plot to the US for $25.3 million for at least 49 years to build a large consulate complex including a visa center and trade offices; in return, Kazakhstan will open a third consulate in Houston.
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60% Bias Score
UK-EU Deal Extends EU Fishing Access for 12 Years, Angering British Fishermen
A new UK-EU deal grants EU fishing vessels 12 more years of access to British waters, angering fishermen while streamlining UK travel and agricultural exports to the EU, potentially resolving post-Brexit trade barriers, but reviving Brexit divisions.
UK-EU Deal Extends EU Fishing Access for 12 Years, Angering British Fishermen
A new UK-EU deal grants EU fishing vessels 12 more years of access to British waters, angering fishermen while streamlining UK travel and agricultural exports to the EU, potentially resolving post-Brexit trade barriers, but reviving Brexit divisions.
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44% Bias Score
German Chemical Industry Rebounds in Q1, but Future Growth Uncertain
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry rebounded strongly in Q1 2020, with a 4.4% revenue increase to €54.8 billion, driven by increased production across various sectors, although future growth faces uncertainties due to US trade policies and competition from China.
German Chemical Industry Rebounds in Q1, but Future Growth Uncertain
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry rebounded strongly in Q1 2020, with a 4.4% revenue increase to €54.8 billion, driven by increased production across various sectors, although future growth faces uncertainties due to US trade policies and competition from China.
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36% Bias Score
Zelensky-Vance Meeting Follows Failed Istanbul Peace Talks
In Rome on May 18, 2025, Ukrainian President Zelensky met with U.S. Vice President Vance to discuss the largely unsuccessful Istanbul peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, where Russia sent a low-level delegation. Zelensky reiterated Ukraine's commitment to real diplomacy, while future calls betwe...
Zelensky-Vance Meeting Follows Failed Istanbul Peace Talks
In Rome on May 18, 2025, Ukrainian President Zelensky met with U.S. Vice President Vance to discuss the largely unsuccessful Istanbul peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, where Russia sent a low-level delegation. Zelensky reiterated Ukraine's commitment to real diplomacy, while future calls betwe...
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40% Bias Score
Ramaphosa Seeks to Reset US-South Africa Relations Amidst Strained Ties
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will visit the US on May 21st to meet with President Donald Trump, aiming to repair deteriorated relations marked by trade disputes, ideological differences, and South Africa's role in BRICS; the meeting's outcome could significantly impact US-Africa relations...
Ramaphosa Seeks to Reset US-South Africa Relations Amidst Strained Ties
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will visit the US on May 21st to meet with President Donald Trump, aiming to repair deteriorated relations marked by trade disputes, ideological differences, and South Africa's role in BRICS; the meeting's outcome could significantly impact US-Africa relations...
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40% Bias Score
UK Halts Trade Talks With Israel Over Gaza Offensive
The UK suspended free trade negotiations with Israel, summoned its ambassador, and sanctioned West Bank settlers in response to Israel's military operation in Gaza, citing the humanitarian crisis and disproportionate response as reasons for the action.
UK Halts Trade Talks With Israel Over Gaza Offensive
The UK suspended free trade negotiations with Israel, summoned its ambassador, and sanctioned West Bank settlers in response to Israel's military operation in Gaza, citing the humanitarian crisis and disproportionate response as reasons for the action.
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52% Bias Score
UK Halts Israel Trade Talks, Imposes Sanctions Over Settler Violence
The UK paused free trade talks with Israel and imposed sanctions on individuals and groups linked to settler violence in the West Bank, citing over 1800 attacks since January 2024 and expressing concerns about the Israeli government's policies, while Israel cited the UK's anti-Israel stance and inte...
UK Halts Israel Trade Talks, Imposes Sanctions Over Settler Violence
The UK paused free trade talks with Israel and imposed sanctions on individuals and groups linked to settler violence in the West Bank, citing over 1800 attacks since January 2024 and expressing concerns about the Israeli government's policies, while Israel cited the UK's anti-Israel stance and inte...
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40% Bias Score
UK Food Import Regulations Alignment with EU to Increase Prices
The UK's alignment with EU food import regulations will likely increase prices for non-EU fruits and vegetables due to stricter border checks, impacting imports from countries such as Costa Rica, Peru, South Africa, Egypt, and Morocco, despite potential benefits from reduced EU import checks.
UK Food Import Regulations Alignment with EU to Increase Prices
The UK's alignment with EU food import regulations will likely increase prices for non-EU fruits and vegetables due to stricter border checks, impacting imports from countries such as Costa Rica, Peru, South Africa, Egypt, and Morocco, despite potential benefits from reduced EU import checks.
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36% Bias Score
EU Tea Pesticide Rules Criticized for Hurting Trade
The German Tea and Herbal Tea Association criticizes the EU's strict pesticide limits for tea imports, citing high testing costs, high compliance rates, and limited EU leverage to influence producer practices; only 2.65 percent of global tea exports go to the EU.
EU Tea Pesticide Rules Criticized for Hurting Trade
The German Tea and Herbal Tea Association criticizes the EU's strict pesticide limits for tea imports, citing high testing costs, high compliance rates, and limited EU leverage to influence producer practices; only 2.65 percent of global tea exports go to the EU.
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52% Bias Score
UK-EU Summit: Closer Ties Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
The UK and EU will hold their first summit since Brexit, aiming to improve ties amid the Ukraine war and changing US policies; discussions include a potential defense pact, trade, and youth mobility, but full reintegration remains unlikely.
UK-EU Summit: Closer Ties Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
The UK and EU will hold their first summit since Brexit, aiming to improve ties amid the Ukraine war and changing US policies; discussions include a potential defense pact, trade, and youth mobility, but full reintegration remains unlikely.
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52% Bias Score
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