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People forget how horrific the one child policy was From Dan Wang's new book

"Not just with malnutrition." One of the pre-existing conditions cited in the video is a traumatic head injury apparently caused by an Israeli shell.

"'At the same time, the Chief of the General Staff regrets any harm caused to civilians,' the statement said, adding that the Israeli military directs its activities solely toward military targets." reuters.com/world/middle-e…

Microsoft has worked with law enforcement to prevent its own employees from speaking out on Gaza and protesting its business dealings with Israel bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

CNN plays a montage of Trump cabinet officials kissing the Dear Leader's ass. This is crazy!

"During Xi’s third term, 14 of the 79 generals promoted under him have either gone missing or been probed, according to a Bloomberg analysis." "By comparison, Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao didn’t investigate a single general promoted during their rule." 1/

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BYD has slashed its sales target for this year by as much as 16% to 4.6 million vehicles, two sources said, as it faces its slowest annual growth in five years and other signs that its era of record-setting expansion could be drawing to a close.- reuters.com/business/autos…

“… [The] plant is the latest in a sector that performs a valuable alchemy for Beijing: turning the country's abundant coal into oil, gas and chemicals, reducing the need for energy imports that could be cut off in a conflict…” #coalTwitter #coal reuters.com/sustainability…