#bbc.com. TikTok ban: US Supreme Court upholds law that prohibits the app. A law passed last year requires TikTok's Chinese parent company to sell the video platform or face a ban.
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#huffpost.com. Trump And Xi Speak On The Phone Ahead Inauguration, China’s Foreign Ministry Says. The president-elect confirmed on Truth Social that he had spoken with Xi and said “the call was a very good one for both China and the U.S.A.”
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Supreme Court Upholds Law Forcing TikTok Sale, Raising Prospects Of U.S. Ban. TikTok has faced scrutiny for years over its ties to China despite its efforts to dampen concerns.
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#wired.com. Honor’s Magic 7 Pro Is a Nearly Flawless Flagship Smartphone. Honor’s nearly flawless smartphone is a refined marriage of hardware with AI-infused software.
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#economist.com. China meets its official growth target. Not everyone is convinced. For one thing, 2024 saw the second-weakest rise in nominal GDP since the 1970s
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#theguardian.com. Xi Jinping sends China vice-president to Donald Trump’s inauguration. Chinese president declines US president-elect’s unusual invitation but sends special representative Han Zheng
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#wired.com. Polestar Has a Bold Plan—Get Better at Selling Cars. The China-controled EV brand has been losing tens of thousands of dollars on every car sold. With a US ban on Chinese car sales looming, the company needs to quickly turn things around.
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#theguardian.com. China’s economy hits 5% growth target but rate among slowest in decades. Latter part of 2024 ‘recovered remarkably’ after stimulus measures, says National Bureau of Statistics
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#bbc.com. Han Zheng: The Chinese leader attending Trump's inauguration?. This is the first time a senior Chinese leader will witness a US president being sworn in.
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#washingtonpost.com. Taiwan may cut its defense budget, just as Trump returns. Another U.S.-aligned democracy in Asia is mired in political gridlock, with Taiwan’s opposition challenging defense spending aimed at fending off China.
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#theguardian.com. Mike Pence to Trump: cutting Taiwan support would ‘likely spark a new nuclear arms race’. Former vice-president makes surprise visit to Taipei and predicts that if China annexes its neighbour other Asia-Pacific countries will build nuclear arsenals
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#washingtonpost.com. In a first, China will send vice president to Trump’s inauguration. Beijing is taking a two-pronged approach to the incoming president: trying to sweeten up Trump while also signaling it is ready to fight efforts to constrain it.
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#oilprice.com. China’s Refining Output Dips for First Time in Over Two Decades | OilPrice.com. China's oil demand and refinery throughput declined in 2024 for the first time in decades, driven by a shift towards electric vehicles and LNG trucks.
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#time.com. China’s Population Decreases a Third Year in a Row. The world's second largest economy faces demographic headwinds, as its dwindling population continues to age, leaving a declining workforce.
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#aljazeera.com. China’s population falls for third year in a row as birthrate declines. China’s population continues to fall for third straight year due to declining birthrate and amid concerns for economy.
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#oilprice.com. Oil Prices Are Set to Extend Their String of Weekly Gains | OilPrice.com. Crude oil prices are expected to rise for a third week in a row due to US sanctions on Russia, positive economic data from China, and potential US interest rate cuts.
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#wired.com. Xiaohongshu Scrambles to Hire English-Speaking Content Moderators. Job listings posted in China this week indicate that Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, is struggling to handle an influx of new users joining the platform from TikTok.
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#bbc.com. RedNote: Chinese users react to US 'TikTok refugees'. Many Chinese users on RedNote say it is the first time they have been able to speak directly to Americans online.
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#bbc.com. China: Donald Trump's tariffs are not China's only problem. China's economy has hit the government's 5% growth target for 2024 in the face of multiple challenges.
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#aljazeera.com. Celebrations across the world after Gaza ceasefire deal is announced. There were scenes of celebration on the streets across the Middle East and beyond after the Gaza ceasefire deal.
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#theguardian.com. Americans flock to Chinese TikTok alternative RedNote: ‘We have the same struggles’. Despite security concerns, Americans are flooding the app, where Chinese users are welcoming them with open arms – and Luigi Mangione memes
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Duolingo Sees 216% Jump In Mandarin Learners As TikTok Users Migrate To RedNote. "First of all, the Chinese are so nice, they're so sweet and so welcoming. They've over here teaching us Mandarin."
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#bbc.com. TikTok: Trump will 'put measures in place' to stop ban, adviser says. Incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz says the law allows a 90-day grace period for the app's Chinese owner.
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#theguardian.com. A Chinese app is rocketing up download charts – but in Australia, the sudden uptake is not just about TikTok. Experts say the flood of users to RedNote highlights flaws in the Albanese government’s social media ban
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