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Finance

Trump Claims Xi Letter Acknowledged Halt to Weapon Sales

Former President Donald Trump revealed that Chinese President Xi Jinping sent him a letter acknowledging a halt to weapon sales. Trump also discussed his tough trade policies against China, including significant tariffs on cars and other goods. These trade actions and ongoing geopolitical tensions can create market uncertainty for investors.

8 hours ago
Politics

China Plays High-Stakes Taiwan Game Before Trump Summit

China is strategically maneuvering ahead of a potential meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, using Taiwan as a key focus. Beijing's invitation to Taiwan's opposition party and its military actions aim to gain leverage. The U.S. is responding with its own diplomatic and military signals, creating a high-stakes diplomatic standoff.

2 days ago
Geopolitics

Xi Purges Allies Amidst Party Power Grab

President Xi Jinping is intensifying purges within the Chinese Communist Party, targeting officials, including his own appointees, under the guise of anti-corruption. This move appears to be a consolidation of power, aimed at eliminating rivals and ensuring absolute loyalty as Xi reshapes the party in his image. The purges extend to the military and defense industry, raising questions about China's stability and future global role.

3 days ago
Geopolitics

Taiwan Opposition Leader’s China Embrace Sparks Outrage

Taiwan's opposition leader Hung Hsiu-chu met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, sparking outrage. Her embrace of Beijing's narrative on the 'one China' policy and the Taiwan Strait contrasts sharply with Taiwan's ruling party and mainstream public opinion. The meeting highlights the ongoing debate over Taiwan's sovereignty and its future relationship with mainland China.

5 days ago
Politics

China’s Power Play: Xi’s Grip Loosens?

The unexplained removal of high-ranking official Ma Xingrui from China's Politburo suggests a potential shift within the Communist Party. Unusual silence from key leaders and speculation about competing power centers hint at a significant political event.

1 week ago
Politics

Retired Leader’s Public Show Hints Xi’s Grip Weakens

A recent video of retired Premier Wen Jiabao's public appearance, complete with unusual military security, suggests that President Xi Jinping's control over China's Communist Party may be weaker than believed. The event hints at ongoing power struggles and divisions within the top leadership.

1 week ago