Sri Lankan Central Bank Threatens Administrative Measures to Bring Down Market Rates

  Backlink: THE BL On Thursday, Nov. 24 Sri Lanka’s central bank threatened administrative intervention to control high market interest rates that it regarded as “out of line” with its policy rates and the outlook for falling inflation.       […]

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Guangdong: People crowded to take PCR test causing a stampede

  Backlink: THE BL The pandemic in Guangdong Province, China continued to spread, and the health codes of residents in Leliu town, Shunde district, Foshan city suddenly turned red overnight. In the pouring rain people gathered at a nucleic acid test site, resulting in a large number of people and some were knocked over causing a stampede.   […]

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Hilarious Great Dane Weighs a Whopping 170 Pounds but Insists That He’s a Lap Dog

  Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES A 170-pound Great Dane from Wisconsin is inducing belly laughs across the internet for his habit of leaping into laps despite his massive size. Retail business owners Ken, 42, and his wife Beth Kempen, 40, live with their two kids, Maddie and Colin, and two Great Danes: Joe and Larry.       […]

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India invests millions in military infrastructure and reinforces its border with China

  Backlink: THE BL Officials linked to the Indian Army reported Tuesday that millions of dollars are being invested in infrastructure, and thousands of military troops are being sent to the border with China. The advance is in response to the constant threats in the region by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). […]

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Federal Reserve Braces for Smaller Rate Hikes Ahead, Talks Recession Risks: Minutes

  Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES The Federal Reserve does not believe inflation pressures are easing, according to minutes from the November Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting. Meeting participants noted that inflation risks were “skewed to the upside,” adding that “a persistent reduction in inflation could require a greater-than-assumed amount of tightening in financial conditions.”       […]

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A Third of China’s Provinces Saw More Deaths Than Births in 2021, Exacerbating Demographic Crisis

  Backlink: VISIONTIMES Though the global population count just surpassed 8 billion people, China has been plagued with a dwindling birth rate for the past few years. In 2021, the world’s most populous country grew by just 480,000 to 1.4126 billion — with demographers warning that a “national decline appears inevitable” as birth rates continue falling, and […]

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Explosion in military factory: Chinese regime remains silent on number of victims

  Backlink: VISIONTIMES Following the recent explosion on November 21 at the Taiyuan chemical plant in Shanxi province, the Chinese communist regime has not yet launched a full investigation to determine the causes of the incident and the total number of victims. In this regard, many people are worried because about 1300 professionals and technicians were working […]

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US Activates Space Force Command in Indo–Pacific Amid Tensions With North Korea, China

  Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES The U.S. Space Force activated its first component command in the Indo-Pacific region on Nov. 22, with the goal of deterring aggression in the region, as tensions with China and North Korea continue to rise.       […]

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Chinese Communist Party goes on the hunt for e-commerce companies

  Backlink: THE BL According to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) digital platform, Jing Daily: “The new regulation aims to give netizens power over what online preferences they see online.” This will affect companies whose management model includes excessive reliance on predicting preferences, as there are such as Douyin, with 600 million users, or Taobao, with 800 […]

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Experts: Xi’s re-election gift to the United States

  Backlink: THE BL On November 15, Xi rudely told Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau that “It is not appropriate to let the press know the details of our conversation.” He then ignored Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s handshake. This incident made him appear on the front page of international media, and he was criticized as showing the arrogance and […]

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Wealth of China’s super rich evaporated by nearly 40%: Lowest number of billionaires in 2 decades

  Backlink: THE BL Forbes and Hurun released a list of China’s wealthiest people in November. They have seen the most significant drop in their wealth in decades over the past year. According to Forbes rankings, China’s 100 wealthiest people have seen their total wealth drop by $573 billion since last year. It plunged 39%. This is the […]

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State economist warns Chinese government it’s sacrificing economic development

    Backlink: THE BL Chinese state policy advisors have raised the alarm over the country’s meager economic growth, warning that it would be a considerable risk. Yang Weimin is a deputy director of the economic committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top advisory body on governance.       […]

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