The World Bank said that Asian economies are beginning to lose steam after making a recovery from the pandemic. The smaller economies in East Asia, which have largely regained their pandemic-era losses, are now facing a stalled recovery as productivity begins to lag, according to a World Bank report from March 31. Across the Asia-Pacific…
World Bank Says Economic Recoveries in East Asia Are Losing Steam
March 31, 2023
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Celery Juice Can Relieve Constipation, Maintain Cardiovascular Health, but Some Should Avoid It
Celery juice has become a popular health beverage in recent years. Dr. Jingduan Yang, founder and medical director of the Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine, shared on the Dimensional Health YouTube channel that celery juice could help relieve constipation and maintain cardiovascular health. However, four groups of people should drink with caution. Celery juice contains…
Remain Steadfast in Supporting Taiwan and Hong Kong
Commentary March is a month where strategic moves have been made by world leaders. We will first take a bird’s eye view on the geopolitical events, and carry on our discussions from a Hong Kong perspective. The meeting between communist China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Moscow drew worldwide media attention in an…
Foreign Minister Still Concerned Over Australian Journalist’s Long-Term Detention in China
March 31, 2023
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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong says she remains deeply concerned over the continuing detention of China-born Australian journalist Cheng Lei, who has been imprisoned for nearly three years. Cheng was arrested by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities in 2020 on charges of “illegally supplying state secrets overseas.” She had been working at the time of her…
The ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ Surrounding Taiwan
Commentary “Strategic ambiguity” has been the longstanding policy of the United States with regard to defending it against Chinese aggression from across the Taiwan Strait. In keeping with the term, the actual meaning of strategic ambiguity is, well, ambiguous. Idea Behind Ambiguity The gist of the ambiguity strategy is that U.S. military planners and policymakers…
Top Senators Push to Ban China From Owning US Land
March 30, 2023
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Top U.S. senators introduced a bill Thursday to ban China from owning any U.S. land, including agricultural and other real estate properties. The bill further gives the U.S. president the authority to require a sale if existing property ownership is deemed a national security risk. The bill, dubbed “Not One More Inch or Acre Act,”…
900 Percent Spike in Chinese Migrants at US Border
The U.S. border is feeling the strain. This time, Chinese nationals are trying to enter the country illegally, with Border Patrol officials noting a 900 percent spike in encounters. Cartels are getting tens of thousands in cash to help smuggle them in, from $15,000 to $80,000. But why are they pouring into America? And what…
TikTok: Should the CCP-Controlled App Track and Influence Millions of Americans?
March 30, 2023
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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew recently faced a barrage of questioning from lawmakers on Capitol Hill regarding the safety, privacy, and security threat of the Chinese Communist Party-controlled app. There are reportedly 150 million TikTok users in the United States. Should the CCP have a direct line to influencing the minds and behavior of 45…
Drones, Other Advanced Avionics Can Soar If FAA ‘Clarifies’ Approval Process, Witnesses Tell Congressmen
Drones and other high-tech aviation devices are in production all across America, poised to help people’s lives in novel ways, ranging from helping police preview possible crime scenes to transporting emergency medical supplies to patients. But cumbersome, murky federal processes are impeding developers, witnesses told a Congressional subcommittee on March 30, calling for a reorganization…
China’s Iran-Saudi Deal a Tool to Avoid Any Wave of Democratic Regime Change: Experts
March 30, 2023
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China’s brokering a deal between arch rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia on March 10 was the result of converging economic interests, according to experts on the Middle East. The deal also helps each of the totalitarian nations to avoid any potential wave of democratic regime change. “China, diplomatically, has always been at ease with unrepresentative,…
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