Xi Jinping just fired his giant money cannon at the wrong target

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Xi Jinping holding a sparkler, preparing to launch a large cannon-fired Chinese Yuan Currency cash ball

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Sure, Wall Street. Go ahead. Ride the dragon.

China's 'wolf warrior' foreign minister is now working a lowly publishing role after falling foul of Xi: report

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China's former foreign minister Qin Gang speaks into the microphone at a press conference.
China's former foreign minister Qin Gang at a press conference in Beijing in May 2023.

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China is still getting its hands on US chips — and striking back too

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broken motherboard with microchips, symbolizing the US/China tech war

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China released a 22,000-character plan for its economy that doesn't say very much

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping smiling.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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A funny AI video tweeted by Elon Musk risks Xi Jinping's wrath as Tesla rakes in China revenues

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Xi Jinping and Barack Obama walk during a visit in 2013. Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends a delivery ceremony for Tesla China-made Model 3 in Shanghai.
A video posted by Elon Musk that briefly featured Xi Jinping is a risk for any CEO doing business in China.

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A prominent think tank says China could take control of Taiwan without even launching an invasion — here's how

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A screen grab captured from a video shows the Chinese People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command launching large-scale joint military exercises around Taiwan with naval vessels and military aircraft in China on May 24, 2024.
Chinese military exercises off Taiwan.

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Xi Jinping admits China is 'relatively weak' on innovation and needs more talent to dominate the tech 'battlefield'

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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the opening session of the CPPCC, or Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference, at the Great Hall of the People on March 4, 2024 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Chinese President Xi Jinping is urging the country's scientists to innovate in the tech sector to face off against the West.

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Xi's claim that the US is trying to trick China into invading Taiwan is meant to divide the US and its allies: experts

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US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping walking together in Woodside, California,
US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Woodside, California, on November 15, 2023.

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China's Xi accused the US of trying to trick him into invading Taiwan, but said he won't take the bait, report says

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping reviewing the honor guard at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
China's leader, Xi Jinping, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in May.

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Ukraine says China is in Russia's pocket. It may be the other way around.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping enter the hall for Russian-Chinese talks on May 16, 2024 in Beijing, China.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping enter the hall for Russian-Chinese talks on May 16, 2024 in Beijing, China.

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