7 d. ago Beijing Is Powering Russia’s Drone War, NATO Says—80% of Critical Parts Made in China

Beijing Is Powering Russia’s Drone War, NATO Says—80% of Critical Parts Made in China  UNITED24 Media

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9 d. ago China must overcome tech ‘choke points’, People’s Daily warns, amid US tensions

The mouthpiece of China’s ruling Communist Party has urged the nation to break through technological “choke points” and avoid becoming “subordinate to other nations” in a series spotlighting the country’s achievements in hi-tech industries. The series of editorials comes as Beijing prepares to outline its next five-year plan and amid a renewed escalation in trade tensions with the United States. “Only by keeping core technologies firmly in our own hands can we truly take the initiative in...

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2 w. ago China’s Control of Submarine Cables Between NATO Nations Under Scrutiny

China’s Control of Submarine Cables Between NATO Nations Under Scrutiny  Newsweek

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2 w. ago NATO is losing arms race with Russia and China, official says

NATO is losing arms race with Russia and China, official says  The Globe and Mail

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3 w. ago UN Security Council approves new military force to battle Haiti’s gangs

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force with military troops. The new force can now have a maximum of 5,500 uniformed personnel, including police officers and soldiers, unlike the current mission, which is just law enforcement. US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said the vote by 12 council members “to transform the Multinational Security Support mission to the new gang...

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3 w. ago China vs. NATO: Who Dominates Across Military, Tech and Economy?

China vs. NATO: Who Dominates Across Military, Tech and Economy?  24/7 Wall St.

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3 w. ago Why is Shenzhen, China’s balmy southern tech hub, becoming a skiing destination?

Some Chinese skiers are travelling to an unexpected destination to take part in the winter sport: the hot and humid tech hub of Shenzhen in southern China’s Guangdong province, during next month’s eight-day National Day holiday, also known as the “golden week”. Qianhai Huafa Snow World, which is being touted as the world’s largest indoor ski resort, is set to open there on Monday as authorities look to tie the winter sports economy to efforts to boost consumption. The 10-hectare (24.7 acre)...

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