Backlink: VISIONTIMES The U.S. military industrial complex is set to grant Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky a personal audience as the Keynote Speaker to an upcoming crucial industry conference. The move may set the stage for a forthcoming escalation of a key geopolitical inflection point that has fallen off most people’s radar: the ongoing war […]
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US Marks 21st Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attacks
Backlink: THE BL Americans remembered 9/11 on Sunday with readings of victims’ names, volunteer work and other tributes 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. A tolling bell and a moment of silence began the commemoration at ground zero in New York, where the World Trade Center’s twin towers were destroyed […]
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Mortgage boycott is just the tip of the iceberg in China property crisis
Backlink: THE BL China’s property market crisis is deepening as developers recently posted steep losses, contrasting with first-half year earnings from last year. According to the report, the main cause of the real estate crisis in China is weak consumer sentiment as developers’ funds mostly come from presales. This process requires homebuyers to pay […]
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83 Chinese health officials lose their positions international concern about a systematic crime
Backlink: THE BL Since the beginning of 2022, dozens of people in the China’s health system have been removed by a wide-ranging “anti-corruption” campaign, including Chinese Communist Party authorities, clinical hospitals, and other entities, involving a wide range of officials. This is very rare and at this time, the CCP’s crime of systematically harvesting […]
Russia gives up key northeast towns as Ukrainian forces advance
Backlink: REUTERS Moscow abandoned its main bastion in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, in a sudden collapse of one of the war’s principal front lines after Ukrainian forces made a rapid advance. […]
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China’s drought could cause a global disaster
Backlink: THE BL China is on the verge of a water disaster. The country consumes 10 billion barrels of water a day, and decades of economic growth and a population explosion have pushed groundwater in northern China to an alarmingly low state. China’s water crisis is getting so bad that it could cause a […]
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Supreme Court Blocks Order Forcing Yeshiva University to Recognize LGBT Club on Campus
Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES Yeshiva University in New York City will not have to recognize an LGBT student club, at least not for the time being, according to an emergency ruling the U.S. Supreme Court issued late on Sept. 9, temporarily blocking a lower court order forcing such recognition. […]
Top Russian Commander of Invading Army Captured by Ukraine—Report
Backlink: NEWS WEEK Ukrainian media outlets and social media users have speculated that a top Russian commander has been captured as Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Moscow’s forces gathers pace. Images and video shared on Twitter and Telegram purportedly show Lieutenant General Andrei Sychevoi among a group of Russian troops handcuffed on their knees with one social media […]
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China’s disastrous zero COVID policy: More than 500,000 in lockdown run out of food
Backlink: THE BL Several residents of Guiyang’s Huaguoyuan community, home to 500,000 people, said they were running out of food days after buildings were closed on September 3, according to postings on social media. Some were even on the verge of despair and were begging for food from their neighbors. “An elderly resident in […]
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‘Substantial victory’ for Kyiv as Russian front crumbles near Kharkiv
Backlink: REUTERS Ukrainian forces were charging through an expanding area of previously Russian-held territory in the east on Friday after bursting through the frontline in a surprise breakthrough that could mark a major turning point in the war. […]
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Explosion of refrigerator sales in the pandemic: Woman has 11 full refrigerators
Backlink: THE BL China’s strict epidemic prevention and control measures have promoted the development of home appliance industries such as refrigerators and freezers. Recently, a woman in Chengdu posted a video showing her 11 refrigerators during the pandemic. She said, during the pandemic, there were so many refrigerators that there was no shortage of […]
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Hong Kong: Public hospital beds for COVID-infected children are 70% full
Backlink: THE BL According to the South China Morning Post, Hong Kong health authorities said that beds for COVID-infected children in public hospitals occupied about 70% of the hospital’s capacity. Hospital Authority Chief Manager Dr. Lau Ka-hin stated, “We have no choice if more children are admitted [to our hospitals], we must set aside more beds […]
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China Creates ‘Digital Twin’ of Americans: Cybersecurity Expert
Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES As reports have emerged that Chinese military-linked firms gather American DNA, these firms are now capable of creating digital replicas of Americans, according to John Mills, former director of cybersecurity policy, strategy, and international affairs at the Department of Defense. “They can do all kinds of nefarious things with no constraint or […]
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China steps up Tibet DNA collection in ‘rights violation’: report
Backlink: NIKKEI ASIA China is committing a “serious rights violation” by expanding DNA collection efforts across Tibet, including taking blood samples from children as young as 5 years old, a Human Rights Watch report said Monday. The report, which draws on media reports and open-source documents, said the stepped up campaign has seen authorities collect genetic […]
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