Russia's economy in 4 charts: How war, sanctions, and shifting oil flows have reshaped a world power

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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a meeting with journalists after a live broadcast nationwide call-in in Moscow, Russia, April 14, 2016.

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Warren Buffett has plans for 'bigger fish to fry' and needs Japanese stocks to make it happen, says Mark Mobius

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Warren Buffett.

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The EV revolution has never felt farther away

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The industry won't turn back on its electric-vehicle ambitions now, but the shift isn't happening at full-speed.

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Russia risks becoming an 'economic colony of China' following its invasion of Ukraine, says CIA director

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a reception at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.

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The US could lose up to 900 warplanes fighting a Chinese invasion of Taiwan but would emerge victorious, says think tank

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A war game held by a Washington think tank simulated combat between China and the US if China were to invade Taiwan.
War games held by a Washington think tank simulated combat between China and the US if China were to invade Taiwan.

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China is home to one of the world's biggest luxury markets, and it's starting to make a comeback after the country's 3-year COVID lockdowns

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Shoppers walk under hundreds of shopping bags on display in a shopping mall in Yantai in east China's Shandong province Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.
China is home to one of the world's biggest luxury market, and it's starting to make a comeback after the country's 3-year COVID lockdowns, says BofA analyst.

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Donald Trump called Chinese leader Xi Jinping a 'brilliant man' and said there is no one in Hollywood with the good looks or brains to play him in a movie

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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

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Photo catches Taiwan pilot with a patch of Winnie the Pooh getting punched in the face — a jab at China's Xi as Beijing ups the pressure

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Crew members of Taiwanese Air Force inspect an aircraft during a military exercise, at an undisclosed location in Taiwan in this handout picture provided by Taiwan Defence Ministry and released on April 9, 2023.
Crew members of Taiwanese Air Force inspect an aircraft during a military exercise, at an undisclosed location in Taiwan in this handout picture provided by Taiwan Defence Ministry and released on April 9, 2023.

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China could cross a red line and start arming Russia if Ukraine pulls off a major counterattack, leaked Pentagon papers say

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin (C) reviews a military honour guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) in Beijing on June 8, 2018.

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China shows how it would attack Taiwan as tensions rise

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  • China's military conducted three days of military drills near Taiwan.
  • The drills blocked off the island with fighter jets and war ships.
  • It was a response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with House Speak
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