Day: August 16, 2023
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China Mocks Biden’s Inability to Handle Hawaii Fires
Chinese state media this week gleefully mocked President Joe Biden for bungling the response to Hawaii’s wildfires. Editorials pushed the Communist Party narrative that only authoritarian governments can handle disasters of such magnitude, and taunted the U.S. for prioritizing military spending over disaster response.
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Comrade Elon: Musk’s Tesla Slashes Prices in China Despite Promising to Uphold ‘Core Socialist Values’
In a desperate attempt to stay competitive in the Chinese market, Elon Musk’s Tesla has announced a price cut of 14,000 yuan ($1,900) for its two higher-end Model Y vehicles. The price reduction is seen as the latest move in an ongoing price war that has been affecting the electric vehicle (EV) industry in China.…
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James Harden Rakes In Cash in China After Insulting Pro-Hong Kong Daryl Morey
NBA player James Harden is enjoying lavish coverage from Chinese state media and selling out on his name-brand wine collection after disparaging the president of the Philadelphia 76ers, Daryl Morey during an event in Beijing this week.
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WILCOX: The Pentagon Retreats As Biden’s Border Crisis Rages On
‘When a sovereign country comes under invasion, the response should be to send more troops, not fewer’
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YouTube ‘Ramping Up’ Censorship of ‘Medical Misinformation’
The video-sharing platform YouTube announced on Tuesday that it will be increasing its censorship efforts against content that it determines to be “medical misinformation.” As […] Source
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U.S. Tech Innovators Challenge China’s Surveillance Ambitions with ‘Project Omega’
“Project Omega” is not a golden opportunity for investors, it also supports American tech innovation.