There has been no other technology firm that has symbolized and encapsulated the dynamics of the emerging struggle between China and the United States the way Huawei has. The Shenzhen telecommunications firm has been one of China’s leading technology giants, and was subjected in 2019-2020 to a relentless campaign by …
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In a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Daily commentary on Tuesday, the military expressed its confidence at “thwarting all external interference and separatist acts of ‘Taiwan independence’.” On Monday, the PLA newspaper had posted a video on its Weibo account that showed “recent” drills, in which “multiple waves” of soldiers practiced …
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The CEO of Facebook posted a lengthy reaction to this week’s outage of company services and the congressional testimony of Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager who accused the company of various sins, including putting profit before the safety of children. Much of the essay was a rejection of …
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As the US Senate debated amendments to President Joe Biden’s long-anticipated Covid-19 relief bill, Sanders stuck to his progressive guns on Friday and attempted to insert an amendment to raise the federal minimum wage to $15. The amendment was already ruled out by the Senate parliamentarian – an official who …
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On February 2, which ironically enough is Groundhog Day here in the US, the New York Times published an article titled‘How The Biden Administration Can Help Solve Our Reality Crisis’. It seems a very bad sign that America is now relying on a geriatric Washington insider whose own perception of …
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The latest Never Trumper assault on Orange Man is a letter by 70 former “security officials” who said, you guessed it, he’s bad. The letter signers identify as Republicans so the story is played up to suggest that even folks in Trump’s own party have come to realize how bad …
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Up to 40 wounded. At least 15 were killed and at least five others were injured in a stampede in Morocco during the distribution of humanitarian aid. Some media report about 40 wounded. The incident occurred in the village of Sidi Boualem in the South-West of the country, when benefactors …
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For stopping the operation of the metro stations in the capital’s metro formed a mass stampede. In the Kiev subway due to stops or stations formed a crush. This is reported by eyewitnesses in social networks. A queue formed at the transition from the station “Leo Tolstoy” and “sports Palace”. …
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Killed more than four people. At least four people were killed and 25 injured in a stampede before a football match in the capital of Honduras. The incident occurred on Sunday before the match between the teams of “Motagua and Honduras Progreso” at the stadium in Tegucigalpa. All tickets for …
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Dozens of children were injured, two in serious condition. In the result of a stampede at one of the schools of the province of Henan in North China, affecting more than 20 students. According to the South China Morning Post, killing one child. Newspaper the Beijing News reported the deaths …
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