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Rubio, Cardin Welcome Committee Passage of Bill Targeting Chinese Aggression in South and East China Seas

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Oct 19 2021  Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) applauded the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations’ passage of their bipartisan South China Sea and East China Sea Sanctions Act (S.1657). The legislation would impose sanctions against Chinese individuals and entities that participate in Beijing’s attempts to aggressively assert its expansive maritime and ...

Chinese survey vessel leaves Malaysian waters 2 weeks after protest

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Chinese ships often show up uninvited in disputed waters in the South China Sea, especially when there are maritime activities by neighboring countries and their allies. 2021.10.18 Chinese survey vessel Da Yang Hao has left Malaysia’s waters, two weeks after the Malaysian Foreign Ministry summoned the Chinese ambassador to protest. Ship tracking data on Monday showed the 4,600-ton ...

China scaled up exercises for joint military ops in Eastern sector, India ramped up surveillance grid: Army Commander

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Abhishek Bhalla Rupa (Arunachal Pradesh)October 19, 2021UPDATED: October 19, 2021 15:57 IST  The Indian Army has said there has been a marginal increase in the border patrolling by the Chinese Army. (PTI) Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Manoj Pande has said there has been a marginal increase in the border patrolling by the Chinese Army and also in ...

The Global Housing Market Is Broken, and It’s Dividing Entire Countries

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The dream of owning a home is increasingly out of reach. Democratic and authoritarian governments alike are struggling with the consequences. By Alan Crawford September 20, 2021, 4:01 AM GMT+7 Soaring property prices are forcing people all over the world to abandon all hope of owning a home. The fallout is shaking governments of all political persuasions.It’s a phenomenon given wings ...

Evergrande debt crisis shines light on China real estate bubble

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IORI KAWATE, Nikkei staff writerSeptember 27, 2021 12:03 JST As Xi pushes 'common prosperity', Beijing tries to avoid fueling an economic downturn Chinese homebuyers look at housing models of a residential property project at a real estate in China in 2018. Condominium prices in the southern city of Shenzhen are now 57 times the average annual income, and 55 ...

Chinese Developer Fantasia’s Missed Bond Payment Indicates Political Struggle: Analyst

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By Winnie Han October 16, 2021 Updated: October 17, 2021  Then Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong attends the second plenary session of the annual National People's Congress, or parliament, at the Great Hall of the People on March 9, 2006 in Beijing, China. (Andrew Wong/Getty Images)  News analysis As the default of Chinese property developer Evergrande looms, with $300 ...

Hermes, Gucci fear crackdown under Xi's 'common prosperity' push

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TAKAHISA MIWA, NQN staff writer August 24, 2021 06:20 JSTLuxury-brand shares sink at prospect of losing China's big-spending rich A woman shops at a Louis Vuitton store in Shanghai. China's wealthy have been major buyers of global luxury brands in recent years.   © Reuters   TOKYO -- Luxury brand houses like Hermes and Louis Vuitton have enjoyed an incredible run in ...

China fines Sony for ad to launch event on battle anniversary

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SHUNSUKE TABETA, Nikkei staff writerOctober 18, 2021 19:23 JSTBeijing says 'dignity' hurt by insensitivity over 1937 clash that triggered war Sony's Chinese unit has apologized for planning a product launch event on July 7, the anniversary of Japan's invasion of China in 1937.   © Reuters  BEIJING -- Chinese authorities said they have slapped a fine of 1 million yuan ...

Bombard the headquarters: Xi Jinping's crackdown keeps growing

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RICHARD MCGREGOR, Contributing writerSeptember 29, 2021 06:00 JST The new 'common prosperity' doctrine hearkens back to the Mao era. Ultraleftists call Xi Jinping's policy upheaval a new revolution that takes a harder line on everything from runaway capitalism to effeminate male pop stars.   © Illustration by Daniel Garcia   Billionaires banished. Celebrities canceled. Private businesses wiped out overnight with the ...

Ex-Indonesian minister jailed for 12 years in COVID-19 graft scandal

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By Agustinus Beo Da Costa  JAKARTA, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Former Indonesian social affairs minister Juliari Batubara has been sentenced to 12 years in prison over a multi-million dollar COVID-19 graft scandal, the Jakarta Corruption Court ruled on Monday.A judge said the former politician was found "convincingly guilty of corruption" after receiving 32.4 billion rupiah ($2.25 million) in kickbacks ...

Top Republican Senator Calls on Pentagon to Suspend COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

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By Zachary Stieber October 19, 2021 Updated: October 19, 2021 Rep. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, is seen in Washington on April 21, 2021. (Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)  A top Republican senator is urging the Department of Defense to suspend its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, asserting there could be a devastating cost with enforcing ...

White House not stolen, but bought with Zuckerberg’s money: Goodwin

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By Michael Goodwin October 16, 2021 Mark Zuckerberg's donations played a key role in the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, according to new reports. Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images   Nearly a year has passed since the 2020 election, yet there has not been a clear, satisfactory answer to the central mystery: How did a dull, declining Joe ...

Thousands Protest Against Vaccine Mandates at ‘NYC Broadway Rally for Freedom’

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By Enrico Trigoso October 18, 2021 Updated: October 19, 2021  A crowd gathers at the Broadway Rally For Freedom in Manhattan, New York, on Oct. 16, 2021. (Enrico Trigoso/The Epoch Times)   Another young lady playing an electroacoustic nylon guitar projected her mellow voice through the microphone, changing the mood into one of pensive hope. After delineating the current situation ...

Hundreds demand ‘freedom’ from COVID-19 vaccine at Times Square rally

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By Georgett Roberts and Melissa Klein October 16, 2021Nearly 1,000 people flocked to a Times Square rally Saturday to protest the COVID-19 vaccine and mandates that they get jabbed. Some participants wore T-shirts or carried signs that read “My Body, My Choice,” “Freedom Over Fear” and “De Blasio is the Virus.” A truck with an electronic billboard displayed ...

Dr. Rachel Levine, Transgender Health Secretary Made Four-Star Admiral, Is ‘First Ever Female’ To Hold Title

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By Andrew White October 19, 2021 "Levine is also the organization’s first-ever female four-star admiral." Dr. Rachel Levine, the US assistant secretary for health for the Biden administration, was sworn in as a four-star admiral for the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps today. The Washington Post claimed Levine is the organization’s “first-ever female” four-star admiral. Dr. Rachel Levine, ...

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