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🚨 China's Real Estate Market has erased all gains from the last 20 years pic.twitter.com/ZIGemn0dPs — Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) April 28, 2026 🇨🇳 Housing prices in China are FALLING! “Houses are for living in, not for speculation.” – Xi Jinping pic.twitter.com/U176Wi1pFt — Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) April 28, 2026
The guy who tried to turn the media gala into a massacre is staying behind bars for now.. Cole Tomas Allen didn’t enter a plea.. instead he bragged about his master’s degree in computer science while US Marshals held him down.. The Feds are saying he sprinted past the first line of security with a …
#URGENT THIS IS A FULL-BLOWN OIL SHOCK 14.5 MILLION BARRELS PER DAY — WIPED OUT. GONE. The Gulf isn’t just disrupted… it’s crippled. Crude production has COLLAPSED by a staggering 57% in April, and even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, recovery won’t be quick. 💣 Goldman Sachs warns: “FULL RESTORATION COULD TAKE MONTHS.” Here’s …
China’s silver imports exploded in March.They jumped +78% month-over-month to a record ~836 tonnes.That’s +173% above the normal 10-year seasonal average for March.Big surge came from retail investors buying silver bars plus solar panel makers stocking up before tax rebates ended. China is clearly hoarding silver hard right now. h/t daddysgirl794
by After-Condition4007 Jensen Huang said it himself at the Citadel Securities event back in October: “At the moment, we are 100% out of China. We went from 95% market share to 0%.” That’s not bearish speculation, that’s the CEO of the world’s most valuable chip company publicly quantifying what happened after rolling waves of export …
China’s latest-generation domestically developed electromagnetic gun has completed testing, with its performance now meeting operational requirements, according to a report on a test video released by CCTV News on Saturday. The report added that compared with the previous generation, the new model features a slightly longer barrel, enabling higher projectile speed and more precise power …
🚨🇨🇳🇮🇷 China’s basically calling in a favor with Iran, asking them to let Qatari LNG ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Not surprising. Around 45% of China’s energy imports move through that route, so if it stays blocked, Beijing’s supply takes a big hit. Beijing… https://t.co/sxniO0ktes pic.twitter.com/CRqOUSXnx2 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 6, 2026 …
China’s industrial system depends heavily on fuel it does not control. Its factories, ports, shipyards, and military production all rely on imported oil and LNG to keep operating. That dependence means any disruption in supply routes or supplier stability is felt quickly inside the system, often before there is time to adjust. A significant portion …
🚨🇨🇳🇮🇷 China’s basically calling in a favor with Iran, asking them to let Qatari LNG ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Not surprising. Around 45% of China’s energy imports move through that route, so if it stays blocked, Beijing’s supply takes a big hit. Beijing… https://t.co/sxniO0ktes pic.twitter.com/CRqOUSXnx2 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 6, 2026 …
⚡BREAKING 🇮🇷🇨🇳 Iran has stated that only China will be permitted to transit the Strait of Hormuz, describing the move as a gesture of appreciation for Beijing’s support of Tehran during the war. All other vessels are barred from passage, and Iranian authorities have warned… pic.twitter.com/JGrEFXhGIA — Defense Intelligence (@DI313_) March 3, 2026 Merchant ships …
“These submarines will incorporate substantial advancements in nuclear reactor design, sensor performance, weapons integration, and noise quieting technologies,” Brookes said about two new Chinese submarines, the Type 095 and Type 096. Brookes warned that the Type 096 “will be able to target large portions of the US from protected waters” near China’s coast. Why It …
Gold has overtaken the U.S. Dollar as the largest Global Reserve Asset 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/IM2ataEtgZ — Barchart (@Barchart) January 24, 2026 Gold is clocking ~200$/o per monthSilver is clocking ~10$/o per monthin the tariff-era capital flows re-direction since last summer. There is healthy episodic push back from pussybanksters but resistance remains futile because the East has …
China’s 2008 moment is happening: New home prices in 70 Chinese cities fell -0.4% MoM in January. Year-over-year, prices fell -3.1% byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts Factcheck: The claim is accurate based on official data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), released in mid-February 2026 covering January 2026 figures for new home prices across 70 major cities. …
#Gold long-term structure suggests much higher levels ahead. pic.twitter.com/AXOuccKD7f — Gold Predictors (@GoldPredictors) February 16, 2026 As illustrated in these MacroMicro charts, China’s holdings of US Treasuries have continued to fall.Given the steady issuance of new securities by the US government, China’s share of total UST holdings has dropped even more — to 7%, a …
Blackouts, breakdowns, and biohazards are now just keystrokes away. The Pentagon’s recent decision to downgrade China as America’s primary threat arrives at a strange moment. As officials refine their rhetoric in Washington, Chinese operatives continue to map the nation’s nervous system: power grids, water plants, phone networks, hospitals, and railways. It’s a sustained and serious …
🔥🚨BREAKING: This Chinese dissident has the entire internet questioning how many humans truly exist after she claimed China's population is actually under 500 million instead of 1.4 billion. pic.twitter.com/F8EObxzGqY — Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives (@dom_lucre) January 11, 2026 Factcheck: Based on official estimates from the UN, US Census Bureau, and other sources, China’s …
From January 1, China’s new export-licensing regime will take effect, which would place state oversight over roughly 121 million ounces of silver shipped abroad each year. As a result, an estimated 60%–70% of the world’s refined silver traded across borders will now need explicit approval from Beijing before it can be exported. China will tighten …
🇨🇳 China Overnight Economic Data: *Retail Sales: Miss 🔴*Unemployment Rate: In Line*Industrial Production: Miss 🔴*Fixed Asset Investment: Miss 🔴 China's economy is in awful shape. pic.twitter.com/cHvVsnWp98 — Jesse Cohen (@JesseCohenInv) December 15, 2025 Retail sales rose 1.3% last month from a year earlier, slowing from 2.9% in the prior month. Industrial production climbed 4.8% in …
BREAKING: A trove of critical minerals has been uncovered in the Utah desert, where Ionic Mineral Technologies—while mining clay—stumbled upon what could be the critical-mineral equivalent of a gold mine, WSJ reports pic.twitter.com/HkNxGTEKMT — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) December 11, 2025 A Utah company found rare earth minerals that could allow the U.S. to stop relying …
China's Real Estate Collapse Sends Local Debt To Record $18.9 Trillion https://t.co/htlQos8qIF — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 4, 2025 Almost 20 years ago, when the Lehman/AIG collapse and the ensuing global financial crisis sent the world into a brief but acute depression, it was China’s massive debt-fueled growth dynamo that kick started the world economy and …
🚨🇺🇸🇨🇳 China sends a clear warning to Washington Beijing has urged the United States to step back from any military move against Venezuela as American forces increase their presence in the Caribbean. Washington calls it a counter narcotics mission, while China and Caracas view… pic.twitter.com/zcf8zLdiMk — WAR (@warsurv) December 2, 2025 Since the turn of …
An unmanned, oval-shaped aircraft from flying taxi manufacturer EHang hovers above a riverside innovation district on the outskirts of the southern Chinese commercial center of Guangzhou, whirring loudly like a miniature helicopter as part of trials for a compact flying taxi that could have been lifted straight from science fiction movies. In the neighboring city …
Ghost cities, railroads, airports that nobody uses or asked for and all the other super expensive make work projects are coming home to roost. I don't see how they get out of this without hyperinflating the currency. — Original Settler (@MAPatriot1630) November 28, 2025 China’s property crisis is resurfacing with new force as China Vanke — long …
It isn’t a slump. It’s a straight-up crash. The investment collapse matches the collapse in household lending, and the banks are finally admitting it in their numbers. China’s property downturn has now lasted for over 4 years byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts It's like the Chinese economy hit a brick wall in June. It isn't just investment, that's …
Trump pardoning a convicted agent of the Chinese communist party tells you all you need to know. pic.twitter.com/hZj3DdQbQ8 — IT’S TIME FOR JUSTICE (@LiddleSavages) November 10, 2025 NEW YORK — President Donald Trump pardoned a former New York Police Department officer convicted in federal court of acting as an agent of China, though he had …
New home sales in China collapsed by 42% in October when compared to last October, representing more than just another setback for the beleaguered Chinese real estate market, the world’s largest asset class. This is a major problem for Chinese banks, not that they were expecting different. So, we see interest rates are back to …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Trump’s amazing 12 out of 10 gets things back to where they were in March. Immediate Cuts to Tariffs The Wall Street Journal reports Trump Meets With Xi, Declares Immediate Cut to Tariffs Quick Summary The U.S. is lowering tariffs on Chinese goods to 10% from 20% in exchange for …
Oh god not again… pic.twitter.com/VzuyA8rG9p — SpacBobby (@SpacBobby) October 25, 2025 Stupidity bears no limits… pic.twitter.com/NpGzD4SGGt — KKGB (@INArteCarloDoss) October 26, 2025 Trade deal details. Looks like a giant 🌮 . China will still restrict rare earths to us. 💯 extra tariff eliminated. pic.twitter.com/YkivvpTgDu — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) October 26, 2025
Got #gold and #silver???$ag $fsm $kgc $btg $nxgcf $bcekf $armn $nfgc $sbsw $lbcmf $nexm $ogmnx 🚀🚀🚀🚀 pic.twitter.com/GqsK9DMR8F — 🪙 Gold Finger 🪙 Precious Metals Guru (@NFL_FantasyNews) October 23, 2025 [BEIJING] Chinese banks helped clients offload overseas currencies at the fastest pace since 2020 last month, as optimism towards further yuan appreciation grew. Lenders sold a …
Yes ,and the trend goes even deeper.As Japan and China reduce their U.S. Treasury exposure,their reserves are quietly re-anchoring elsewhere.The correlation between Treasuries and global reserves has broken,flows are now moving through Chinese bonds and ultimately into Gold,… pic.twitter.com/0wwRIOnF8P — Macro Liquidity by Sunil Reddy (@Macrobysunil) October 23, 2025 The world is clearly splitting into …