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China's New Offshore Oil Venture Takes Shape

December 22, 2025

In the vast South China Sea, a new offshore oil project has begun operations. The Xijiang Oilfields 24 Block Development Project, situated in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, is a shallow-water venture that taps into existing infrastructure from the nearby Huixi Oilfields. This project is notable for it

technology

Microsoft 365 Under Siege: How Hackers From China And Russia Are Breaking In

December 22, 2025

Hackers are breaking into Microsoft 365 accounts. They are using sneaky tricks to steal passwords and take over accounts. These hackers are from China and Russia. They are using a method called device code phishing. This method tricks people into giving away their login codes. This is not a new tri

business

China's Economy: Steady Rates Amid Challenges

December 22, 2025

China's central bank decided to keep its key interest rates the same for the seventh month in a row. This happened even though the country's economy is facing some tough times. The rates for 1-year and 5-year loans stayed at 3% and 3. 5%, respectively. These rates are important because they help set

technology

Tencent's Clever Move to Access NVIDIA's Top AI Chips

December 22, 2025

Tencent, a major player in China's tech scene, has found a smart way to get its hands on NVIDIA's powerful Blackwell B200 AI chips. Even though the U. S. has banned the direct export of these chips to China, Tencent is using a clever loophole. They are renting the chips through a Japanese company ca

politics

AI's Political Battlefield: Who Will Control the Future?

December 22, 2025

AI is not just about cool robots or smart gadgets. It's becoming a big deal in politics. A new book, "Code Red, " dives into how AI might shape the future, especially for conservatives. The book's writer, Wynton Hall, has spent over two years studying AI's ups and downs. He thinks AI will change liv

environment

Farming's Plastic Problem: Tiny Trash, Big Impact

December 22, 2025

Plastic sheets used in farming are breaking down into microplastics. These tiny plastic pieces are polluting farmlands. Wind and sunlight are the main reasons for this breakdown. These microplastics are a big problem. They are harmful to the environment. A study found that about 61, 500 tonnes of m

environment

Cartagena's Horse Carriages Face Modern Makeover

December 21, 2025

Cartagena, a beautiful city in Colombia, is known for its historic charm and iconic horse-drawn carriages. These carriages have been a major part of the city's tourism for many years, offering tourists a unique way to explore the city's colonial architecture and vibrant streets. However, the city go

religion

China's Big Move Against a Secret Church

December 21, 2025

In a bold move, Chinese authorities targeted a large underground church network. They didn't hold back. Police stormed a Sunday service, handcuffed a pastor during a senior retreat, and even showed up at a pastor's home late at night. This wasn't a one-time thing. It was a coordinated effort. Pasto

business

Natural Gas Market: What's Shaking Up Prices in 2025?

December 21, 2025

Natural gas markets are having a wild ride in 2025. Prices are going up and down like a rollercoaster. In the U. S. , the Henry Hub benchmark is feeling the heat from warmer weather, but LNG exports are keeping things interesting. Traders are keeping a close eye on the "widow-maker" spread, which is

health

How Exercise Boosts Happiness in College Students

December 21, 2025

College can be tough. Students juggle classes, exams, and social life. It's no surprise that many struggle with stress and happiness. But what if there's a simple way to feel better? Exercise might be the answer. It's not just about physical health. It can also boost mental well-being. But how exact