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Authorities in Shanghai crack down on Halloween celebrations
In a preemptive move to suppress social discontent and avoid an uprising, local authorities in Shanghai tighten their grip on the celebration of Halloween
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US Steelworkers union looks to clean energy to replace job losses at oil refineries
USA-REFINERIES-UNION:US Steelworkers union looks to clean energy to replace job losses at oil refineries...
The rise in "anti-natalist" sentiment: Young people in China resist CCP rule with a "no descendants" protest.
When a dynasty reaches its twilight, certain signs emerge: children are deprived of proper education; youth see no future; adults find it hard to start or sustain families; the elderly struggle with healthcare; and the impoverished face endless suffering without help....
North Korea and Russia send political shockwaves with Ukraine war moves
North Korea's foreign minister arrived in Russia on Tuesday for talks as the Russia-Ukraine war appeared to take a dangerous new turn, with NATO and South Korea expressing alarm that North Korean troops could soon be joining in on Moscow's side....
Two "Financial Tigers" Caged as Xi Continues to Tighten Grip on China's "Purse Strings"
The internal strife within the CCP is driven by the pursuit of either power or money. The frequent emergence of “financial tigers” implies that the campaign to seize financial control is still ongoing....
Mainland Education Turning Children into "Machine Parts" Through Indoctrination
Education is crucial for the future of a child, a family, and a nation. Several Chinese teachers who successfully crossed into the U.S. have testified that the CCP uses the education system to control children’s minds, indoctrinating them with hate and transforming them into mere "cogs in a machine."...
Cross-Provincial "Distant Fishing" Targeting Guangdong Private Enterprises Sparks Strong Pushback
Recently, the phenomenon of "distant fishing" in China has attracted frequent attention. This term does not refer to traditional ocean fishing but rather metaphorically describes actions where cross-provincial law enforcement agencies seal, freeze, or even misuse criminal measures to target corporate assets in other provinces, ostensibly for enforcement but actually to profit illicitly....
Kremlin says Russia could target Rheinmetall plant in Ukraine
A military factory of German concern Rheinmetall which opened in Ukraine in late October could become a target for Russian attacks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday....
Russia to contest Finnish asset seizure in legal battle with Ukraine's Naftogaz
UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-FINLAND:Russia to contest Finnish asset seizure in legal battle with Ukraine's Naftogaz...
McDonald's global sales fall more than expected on muted demand
MCDONALD-S-CORP-RESULTS:McDonald's global sales fall more than expected on muted demand...
A week before US vote, Yellen revives arguments on strong economy
USA-ELECTION-YELLEN-ECONOMY:A week before US vote, Yellen revives arguments on strong economy...
German car industry transformation could cost 186,000 jobs by 2035, study finds
GERMANY-INDUSTRY-VDA:German car industry transformation could cost 186,000 jobs by 2035, study finds...
Apple set for biggest revenue jump in two years on iPhone demand in China
APPLE-RESULTS-PREVIEW:Apple set for biggest revenue jump in two years on iPhone demand in China...
Biden's Justice Dept has yet to reach accords in police misconduct cases
USA-JUSTICE-POLICE:Exclusive-Biden's Justice Dept has yet to reach accords in police misconduct cases...
Human Rights Lawyers Wang Yu and Jiang Tianyong Detained, Wang Yu Protests with Hunger Strike
Chinese human rights lawyers Wang Yu and Jiang Tianyong were administratively detained by the Wei County Public Security Bureau in Hebei after providing legal assistance for a case. Wang Yu’s husband, Bao Longjun, met with her on Saturday and stated that Wang Yu had committed no unlawful actions and should not have been detained....
Latest Act of Treason: CCP Cedes 90,000 Square Kilometers of Land to India
Foreign media reports suggest that the CCP has made a "significant concession" to India, ceding nearly 90,000 square kilometers of land—a move being decried online as the latest act of national betrayal by the CCP. Numerous netizens have vented their anger, calling the CCP outright traitors....
Stabbing Incident at Beijing Elementary School Entrance Injures Five, Including Three Children
On the afternoon of October 28, 2024, in China’s capital city of Beijing, a stabbing incident injured five people, including three minors. Fortunately, all victims were promptly taken to the hospital and are in stable condition, with no life-threatening injuries....
Population Continues to Decline, CCP Launches Policy to Strengthen Birth Support
CCP official media Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday (October 28) that the CCP State Council has introduced various measures to strengthen policies supporting childbirth, aiming to create a birth-friendly social atmosphere....
Israeli strikes on Lebanon's Bekaa Valley kill more than 60, authorities say
Israeli strikes on Lebanon's Bekaa Valley overnight killed more than 60 people across a dozen towns, the district governor said on Tuesday, the deadliest day yet in the area in more than a year of hostilities....
From Anger – Disappointment – Despair to Outburst: A New Type of Anti-CCP Movement Spreads Across Multiple Cities in China
in China, Halloween celebrations have become a sort of taboo. In Shanghai, police patrol the streets of the city center, strictly cracking down on Halloween celebrations in this relatively most international city in China....
Analysis-Election Shock in Key US Ally Japan Could Embolden China, Other Rivals
JAPAN-POLITICS-SECURITY:Analysis-Election shock in key US ally Japan could embolden China, other rivals...
Explainer-What is 'Taiwan Independence' and is Taiwan Already Independent?
Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Joe Biden last year to toughen the language the United States uses when discussing its position on Taiwanese independence, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the private conversation....
Oil Prices Little Changed Though US Reserve Bid Lends Support
GLOBAL-OIL:Oil prices little changed though US reserve bid lends support...
Asian Stocks Mixed, Dollar Drifts Before Megacap Earnings, Jobs Data
GLOBAL-MARKETS:Asian stocks mixed, dollar drifts before megacap earnings, jobs data...
Senior US Diplomat Arrives in Taiwan as Officials Downplay Trump Comments
A senior U.S. diplomat who helps manage ties with Taiwan has arrived in Taipei, the de facto U.S. embassy said on Tuesday, as Taiwanese officials sought to downplay Donald Trump's latest attacks of the island's crucial chip industry and defence needs....
CIA Boss Floats 28-day Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Deal, Axios Reports
CIA Director Bill Burns floated a deal for a 28-day Gaza ceasefire, the freeing of around eight hostages by Hamas and the release of dozens of Palestinian prisoners by Israel, Axios reported on Monday, citing three Israeli officials....
UN Security Council Members Urge Restraint Between Israel and Iran
Israel and Iran maintained tough rhetoric against each other...
Oregon Liability Law Makes Finding Affordable Homes Harder
(The Center Square) - Oregon's housing shortage is exacerbated byrestrictive Construction Defect Liability laws worsen, according to the Common Sense Institute....
Polestar Says Biden Proposal Would 'effectively Prohibit' Sale of Its Cars in US
Polestar said on Monday that a proposed Biden administration rule to bar the use of Chinese vehicle hardware and software would "effectively prohibit" the automaker from selling vehicles in the United States, including cars made in the U.S....
Mask Requirement at Island County Auditor's Office Produces Standoff
(The Center Square) – An Island County elections observer was escorted out of the Auditor’s Office on Monday for refusing to wear a facemask....
Fire Set in Vancouver, Wa Drop Box Burns Hundreds of Ballots; FBI investigating
(The Center Square) – Hundreds of voters who returned their election ballots at a Vancouver, Wash., drop box over the weekend are urged to follow up with the Clark County...
Newsom's Proposes $420m New Subsidy for Hollywood Amid California Budget Cuts
(The Center Square) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his plan to more than double the state’s tax credits for film and television, aiming to raise the refundable credit by...