China is now the 'world's sole manufacturing superpower'. How did it develop so fast?

China is now the 'world's sole manufacturing ...

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Trump admits he wants to take Venezuela's oil — and give it to US corporations

Donald Trump imposed a naval blockade on Venezuela and admitted that he wants to take the country's oil and give it to US corporations: "They took our oil rights. We had a lot of oil there. They threw our companies out, and we want it back". Ben Norton explains how Washington's c ...  عرض المزيد

US influence in Latin America grows: Nazi-tied, pro-Israel, anti-China candidate wins Chile election

The winner of Chile's presidential election, José Antonio Kast, is the son of a German Nazi official. He is a US-backed far-right extremist who loves Donald Trump, Israel, and fascist former dictator August Pinochet. He is also very anti-China, and will assist in Washington's att ...  عرض المزيد

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China's tech battle to control the future
The Story

Chinese President Xi Jinping's new slogan, "develop new productive forces," aims to bolster the expansion of high-tech sectors to drive economic growth. China already dominates the world of electric cars and controls more than 80 percent of the global solar panel manufacturing ...

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China's boom changed the world. Now, it faces a slump
Front Burner

As Canada deals with high inflation and a housing shortage, the world’s second-largest economy is grappling with a nearly opposite reality. China has been booming for over 40 years as Beijing invested heavily to build up the country. But now, demand for housing is sinking amid ov ...  عرض المزيد

Is China’s economy in trouble?
The Inquiry

Xi Jinping has begun an unprecedented third term as Chinese president, after securing his position at the Communist Party Congress. But key economic data was delayed until after the congress ended. It was lower than government targets, causing Chinese markets to fall. The Chinese ...  عرض المزيد

Xi Jinping’s Economic Plan: Let China Struggle
Big Take

China’s economic slowdown is catching the attention of countries around the world as they brace for a possible hit to their own economies. Bloomberg’s Rebecca Choong Wilkins and Tom Hancock discuss why President Xi Jinping is avoiding a big stimulus package and instead allowing C ...  عرض المزيد