The US Air Force needs aircraft fleets ready for a fight 'that we've not ever seen the likes of before,' general says

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An F-15C Eagle fighter jet assigned to the Oregon Air National Guard's 123rd Fighter Squadron approaches an in-flight refueling boom during Red Flag 18-1 over the Nevada Test and Training Range Feb. 7, 2018.

China's economic turmoil won't stop its manufacturing dominance

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission CMC, extends Spring Festival greetings to the country's military veterans when attending a gala held by the CMC for retired military officers of Beijing-based troops in Beijing, capital of China, Jan.

Mongolia's former president mocks Putin with a map showing how big the Mongol empire used to be, and how small Russia was

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Russian President Vladimir Putin sits on a gilded chair wearing a blue suit and a light blue tie
Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on February 6, 2024.

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India is the surprise winner amid China's economic chaos and investor exodus

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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Women in China aren't having kids. We asked 3 of them to tell us why.

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A baby at the maternity ward of Urumqi Maternal and Child Health Hospital in Urumqi.
"Let's face it, having a child is kind of like owning an investment with no guaranteed return for at least 18 years," Bihan Chen, 26, told Business Insider.

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The US, China, and Europe's economies are drifting apart. The global 'decoupling' is moving markets.

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FTSE 100 London Global Recession fears
Global economies are decoupling, according to Bank of America.

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Japan's 'Big Whale' submarines add another weapon to bottle up China's navy

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Japan has built one Taigei-class attack submarine every year since 2020. The lead ship seen here was commissioned in 2022.
Japan has built one Taigei-class attack submarine every year since 2020. The lead ship seen here was commissioned in 2022.

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The US is now buying more from Mexico than China for the first time in 20 years

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US-Mexico Trade Partners
Mexico surpasses China as top US trade partner.

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China's deflation problem keeps getting worse

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China's economic woes are becoming more entrenched.

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Xi just fired China's top markets regulator. It shows his focus is still on control above all else.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a toast after delivering his speech at a dinner marking the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Great Hall of the People on September 28, 2023 in Beijing, China.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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