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Elon Musk Speaks on Election Conspiracies at PA Event

October 18, 2024

Elon Musk recently hosted his first solo town hall in Pennsylvania, showing support for Donald Trump. During a Q&A, he shared conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. Musk suggested that mail-in ballots without proof of citizenship make cheating "impossible to prove." However, experts say voter

politics

China's Record Military Drill Near Taiwan: A Closer Look

October 18, 2024

On Monday, China set a new record with its military exercises near Taiwan. Over 150 Chinese warplanes, including fighter jets and drones, were spotted around Taiwan. This isn't just a show of force; it's a way for China to keep the pressure on Taiwan and test its military responses. The Chinese

politics

U. S. and Philippines Hold Joint Drills as China Flexes Muscle Around Taiwan

October 18, 2024

Recently, the U. S. and the Philippines kicked off their annual joint military exercises, known as Kamandag, or Venom. This happened just after China held massive drills near Taiwan and a Chinese vessel collided with a Filipino patrol boat. Taiwan's defense ministry reported a record number of Chine

politics

China's Aircraft Carrier Liaoning Spotted Near Taiwan, Then Moves On

October 18, 2024

On Tuesday, Japan's military shared that the Chinese aircraft carrier, Liaoning, had moved away from Taiwan and was heading back to the South China Sea. The Liaoning had been taking part in major military exercises near Taiwan, which included simulated attacks on sea and land targets. It was spotted

politics

China's Leader Visits Province Near Taiwan After Major Military Drills

October 18, 2024

China's President Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Fujian province, which faces Taiwan. This visit happened right after China's military held large-scale exercises. The drills involved the navy, air force, missile force, and land troops. They simulated a blockade of Taiwan, an island that China claim

finance

China's Economy: Slow Growth, But Hope on the Horizon

October 18, 2024

China's economy grew by just 4. 6% in the third quarter, the second quarter in a row to miss the government's target of 5% growth for 2024. Weak consumer spending, a struggling property market, and slower industrial output are to blame. Retail sales grew by 3. 3%, down from 3. 7%, and industrial pro

science

Ancient Chinese Tomb Raises Questions About Early Kings

October 18, 2024

Imagine a journey back in time to over 5, 000 years ago in central China. Archaeologists have stumbled upon an impressive tomb in the city of Yongcheng, Henan province. They believe this tomb might have belonged to an early king from a prehistoric society. The Wangzhuang ruins, where the tomb was fo

technology

iPhone 16: Surging Sales in China, Despite AI Uncertainty

October 18, 2024

The iPhone 16 is off to a fantastic start, especially in China, where sales have jumped by 20% compared to last year's model. This is great news for Apple, considering the iPhone 15 had a tough time in the world's largest smartphone market. The priciest models, the Pro and Pro Max, are doing even be

finance

Why Finance Pros Are Leaving China's Sluggish Industry

October 18, 2024

Are you curious about what's going on in China's financial industry? Lots of people are changing careers! It's not just about the economy being slow. Things are tough for finance pros with new rules coming in and salaries going down. Even investors aren't happy. Some financial professionals like Xu

sports

Ralf Rangnick's Austria Thrash Erling Haaland's Norway: Fans Reflect on What Could Have Been

October 18, 2024

In a recent UEFA Nations League match, Austria under Ralf Rangnick crushed Norway 5-1. Fans of Manchester United can't help but wonder what might have been if Rangnick had stayed at Old Trafford. Rangnick, who briefly managed United, has been making waves with the Austrian national team. Since takin