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China increased its gold reserves for a seventh straight month, signaling ongoing strong demand for the precious metal from the world’s central banks China increased its gold reserves for a seventh straight month, signaling ongoing strong demand for the precious metal from the world’s central banks. China raised its gold holdings by about 16 tons …
via CBSNEWS: “The risks of doing business in China are increasing for foreign companies. The offices of Capvision, a consulting firm with offices in New York and Shanghai, and two American firms have been raided in recent weeks as Chinese authorities exercise their power under a new security law.” Beijing won’t crack down hard enough …
via naturalnews: According to sources (see below), the Pentagon is now taking thousands of mothballed military aircraft and restoring them to full service capability in an obvious run-up to World War III with both China and Russia. These aircraft reportedly include F-16s, C-130 transport planes, AWACS aircraft and more. This intel has been related by …
China has a commanding lead in hypersonics, electronic warfare and key undersea capabilities, creating a risk of dominance in these areas. China is using Western research institutions to its advantage. China Establishing ‘Commanding Lead’ with Key Military Technologies WASHINGTON — Chinese research on some key military technologies is so far ahead that the United States …
Elon Musk told Beijing officials that he’s against the US and China decoupling their economies. In a visit to the country, he described the US and China as “conjoined twins,” per a statement from China’s foreign ministry. That comes as US-China relations are under intense strain, raising concerns for firms with business in the country. …