Chinese garlic is a threat to US national security and a 'severe public health concern,' senator says

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Florida Senator Rick Scott says that garlic imported from China has been fertilized with human feces.

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China opening its doors to the West and an AI model taking over the stock market are among the 'gray swan' events that could rattle investors in 2024, research firm says

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Macro Hive strategists highlighted a set of "gray swan" events that could rock markets in 2024.

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A historic 1956 menu signed by Mao Zedong just sold for $275,000. Here's what was served at the dinner, which ultimately led to nuke development.

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Mao Zedong at a banquet in 1956, and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy in 1957.
Mao Zedong at a banquet in 1956, and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy in 1957.

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CHART OF THE DAY: Growth forecasts for the US and China are increasingly diverging

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Moody's told staff to WFH before it slashed China's credit rating as it feared authorities might retaliate: report

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Xi Jinping is attempting to revive China's flagging economy - while cracking down on US companies.

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China's bragging about being the first to build a next-generation nuclear reactor. Here's how it compares to reactors in countries like the US, Japan, and Russia.

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A model of a high-temperature gas cooled reactor is displayed at the 2023 China International Nuclear Power Industry and Equipment Expo in Yantai, Shandong province, China, August 28, 2023.
A model of a high-temperature gas cooled reactor is displayed at the 2023 China International Nuclear Power Industry and Equipment Expo in Yantai, Shandong province, China, August 28, 2023.

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Watch out Hong Kong – India's $4 trillion stock market is fast catching up

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The BSE in Mumbai.

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US submarines are getting new long-range ship-killer missiles as China's large navy keeps getting bigger

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A Tomahawk cruise missile launches from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during a live-fire exercise as part of Valiant Shield 2018 in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 18, 2018.
A Tomahawk cruise missile launches from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during a live-fire exercise as part of Valiant Shield 2018 in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 18, 2018.

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China's battered economy suffers another blow as Moody's slashes its credit outlook

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China's President Xi Jinping.

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A Chinese blogger went viral for lamenting the solitary lives of men in his nation: '50 years old and eliminated by society'

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A man looks out from the Bund promenade along the Huangpu River as decorative lights are switch off as a measure to save energy in Shanghai on August 23, 2022.
A man looks out from the Bund promenade along the Huangpu River as decorative lights are switch off as a measure to save energy in Shanghai on August 23, 2022.

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