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Is China the new cool? How Beijing is using pop culture to win the soft power war
Beijing lost no time in co-opting “Ne Zha 2” as a symbol of China’s creative rise and cultural “soft power moment.” State ...
China Daily Global Edition20hOpinion
China stands up to US tariff bullying for the world
The United States wields the tariff club, tearing apart free trade. Faced with threats, China does not take a step back.
Trump’s Tariffs Will Pay Off, for China
Picking trade fights with countries across the Asia-Pacific plays right into Beijing’s plans to increase its sway over the ...
The Daily Signal2dOpinion
On Tariffs and Wireless Spectrum: Why Is Washington So Helpful to Communist China?
Why does Washington play so nice with China on tariffs and wireless spectrum, despite lack of any reciprocity on Beijing's ...
MarketWatch12d
U.S.-China trade war is heating up — and $650 billion in goods and services is at stake
China has retaliated against the latest round of U.S. tariffs with higher duties on American exports, putting at stake a whopping $650 billion in trade between the two largest economies in the ...
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China’s fatigue-free alloy breakthrough paves way for aerospace revolution
Chinese scientists have found a way to overcome metal fatigue in a process that transforms common stainless steel into a material strong enough for aerospace and other high-grade applications ...
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Playtime Politics: Amid Calls to ‘Keep Toys Tariff-Free,’ The U.S.-China Trade War Could Reshape the Toy Department
Trump and China President Xi Jinping have fired new shots in an escalating ... The Toy Association is leading the charge in advocating for tariff-free toys, engaging industry influencers in the ...
New York Post14d
How China has amped up its factories and is threatening to crush US industry with a new ‘tsunami’ of cheap products
Earlier this year, Mexico proposed matching the US tariffs on China. And Thailand proposed amending its free trade zones to impose a 7% duty on low-value goods from China. An employee works on ...
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Were Paul Revere’s political cartoons more influential than his midnight ride?
That opened the door to all sorts of possibilities, including political cartoons. “He’s making business cards for people. He’s making hymnals. He made the plates in order to print money when ...
The Free Press Journal14d
China Hits US Imports With 84% Tariff, Retaliates Against US Trade Moves
China has escalated its retaliation against the US by increasing tariffs on American goods to 84 per cent, effective from April 10. This move comes after the US imposed a staggering 104 per cent ...
Winnipeg Free Press14d
Hegseth says China’s military presence in Western Hemisphere is ‘too large’
PANAMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth focused again on China's presence in the Western ... U.S. warships to “sail first and free.” The fact that the U.S. has a treaty ...
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"Pink Floyd would have used on an album cover": Josh and Chuck discuss Harald Damsleth's political cartoon highlighting the "hypocrisies of America"
In the STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW podcast episode about political cartoons, Josh briefly explained political cartoons, saying: “Yeah, this is about editorial cartoons, aka political cartoons.