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Nury Vittachi

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Nury Vittachi is a writer based in Hong Kong, editor of Fridayeveryday.com, news of Asia without the Western lens

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Trump staff are losing the battle to keep tariffs hidden from US citizens--since, of course, THEY pay them, not China. A DHL package label distributed on X showed that an American who made a $2,100 purchase from Hong Kong found an extra import tax of $2,885, which is almost 140%

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DONALD TRUMP just sent out a tweet ordering EVERYBODY IN THE WORLD to make sure they don't buy oil or petrochemicals from Iran. The order applies to "Any Country or person". China is Iran's main buyer, but that's irrelevant. This is just another Trump decree that cannot

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US negotiators yesterday approached China to seek talks over Donald Trump's global tariff attack, the Commerce Ministry in Beijing revealed.

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JOURNALISTIC MALPRACTICE: The Guardian and other British and European papers today launched a massive campaign to discredit the frontrunner in the Romania election, George Simion—with journalists hiding a orchestrated campaign to force a pro-NATO leader onto a populace that

JOURNALISTIC MALPRACTICE: The Guardian and other British and European papers today launched a massive campaign to discredit the frontrunner in the Romania election, George Simion—with journalists hiding a orchestrated campaign to force a pro-NATO leader onto a populace that
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🇨🇳 For decades, the West looted the Global South with guns and corporations. Now, when China builds roads, ports, and hospitals through the B&R Initiative, they scream “debt trap.” But the world is waking up. Even skeptics admit: China’s presence in Africa, South Asia, and Latin

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A young Chinese man just took the snooker world championship crown. Zhao Xintong, aged 28, delighted fans of the sport by saying that defeated British player Mark Williams was "the best". Both sides were gracious, showing how sports can unite the world #Bettertogether

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ANOTHER US$60 million F18 jet fighter just fell off a US aircraft carrier, it was reported today. One fell off a week ago. And in December, an F-18 took off from this carrier--and was shot down by another US ship.

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CHINA HAS BETTER CARDS THAN TRUMP By Joseph Stiglitz . Trump’s mistake is simple. He just looked at the trade numbers. Since China exports more than it imports, he seems to have reasoned, the United States can hurt China by choking off its exports through high tariffs. But

CHINA HAS BETTER CARDS THAN TRUMP
By Joseph Stiglitz
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Trump’s mistake is simple. He just looked at the trade numbers. 

Since China exports more than it imports, he seems to have reasoned, the United States can hurt China by choking off its exports through high tariffs. 

But
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All countries, including Russia and China, have done bad things and good things. But for the west's demonization machine to wipe out Russia's historical contribution to the world is insane. Why does it seem like George Galloway is the only UK politician who can speak the truth?

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THE US WILL scrap the latest chip-ban plan to hurt China's development, the US Commerce Department said on Wednesday. But all the previous bans will stay in place. The new ban, due to be promulgated on May 15, will be withdrawn and replaced by a different rule at some time in

THE US WILL scrap the latest chip-ban plan to hurt China's development, the US Commerce Department said on Wednesday.

But all the previous bans will stay in place.

The new ban, due to be promulgated on May 15, will be withdrawn and replaced by a different rule at some time in
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Backpacks with moving images. Earphone boxes with screens. And tons of other cool stuff. Two popular commentators in China, Taylor Ogan and Sway, reveal Shenzhen's best-kept secret -- Huaqiangbei, capital of tech creativity. These guys are v cool, well worth following