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How Much Leverage Does China Really Have Over Iran?
19.04.2024, 18:36 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Washington wants Beijing to rein in Tehran, but experts say it’s not that simple....
AI Bubble Stumbles: First ASML, Now TSMC Downgrades 2024 Global Chip Outlook
19.04.2024, 16:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - AI Bubble Stumbles: First ASML, Now TSMC Downgrades 2024 Global Chip Outlook According to a first-quarter update on Wednesday from Dutch chip giant ASML - the world's sole producer of equipment needed to make the most advanced chips - chip makers aren't rushing to prepare for the next leg in the AI boom. This was confirmed on Friday when Taiwan...
US Vetoes Palestinian Bid For Full UN Membership
19.04.2024, 16:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Vetoes Palestinian Bid For Full UN Membership Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have granted Palestine status as a full UN member state, a move that goes against President Biden’s claim that he favors a two-state solution. The US was the only member of the 15-member council...
Warum China jetzt am Zug ist
19.04.2024, 15:52 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Von Jan Krikke Der Aufstieg Chinas und der Niedergang Amerikas sind weniger überraschend, wenn man sie in einem breiten historischen Kontext betrachtet In der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts entwickelten Wissenschaftler und Makrohistoriker wie Alvin Toffler, Francis Fukuyama und Paul Kennedy so genannte große Erzählungen, um künftige Trends...
Futures Reverse All Losses, Oil Slides After Iran Plays Down Israeli Attacks, Signals No Retaliation
19.04.2024, 14:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Reverse All Losses, Oil Slides After Iran Plays Down Israeli Attacks, Signals No Retaliation While US futures are still modestly in the red, they are not only well off the worst overnight levels, but they are almost unchanged since yesterday's close following a performative Israeli retaliation. which followed a performative Iranian attack, which...
The Great Firewall: China Orders Apple To Remove WhatsApp, Threads From App Store
19.04.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Great Firewall: China Orders Apple To Remove WhatsApp, Threads From App Store The Cyberspace Administration of China asked Apple on Friday to remove Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China due to national security concerns. Signal and Telegram—two foreign messaging apps—were also removed from the Chinese App Store...
Swiss Watch Exports Crash In China & Hong Kong
19.04.2024, 10:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Swiss Watch Exports Crash In China & Hong Kong Fears of a luxury slowdown are materializing. New data from the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry shows that exports of luxury timepieces tumbled the most since 2020 as demand crashed in Asia. Swiss watch exports dropped in March. Their value fell by 16.1% compared with the same month in 2023 to...
Vorbild China: Frankreich führt während Olympia-Eröffnung QR-Code ein
19.04.2024, 09:23 Uhr. reitschuster.de - https: - Die Regierung Macron kündigt drastische Sicherheitsmaßnahmen während der Eröffnungsfeier der olympischen Spiele in Paris an. Wer sich eine Woche vor der Zeremonie in bestimmten Stadtteilen aufhält, muss einen QR-Code vorweisen. Von Daniel Weinmann. Der Beitrag Vorbild China: Frankreich führt während Olympia-Eröffnung QR-Code ein erschien zuerst...
BRICS - The Project Of The Century
19.04.2024, 08:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - BRICS - The Project Of The Century Authored by Peter Hanseler via VoiceOfRussia.com, The Western media are prioritizing the Ukraine conflict, the green revolution and the woke revolution. In the shadow of this media coverage, BRICS is changing the world. We bring you the latest figures and place them in the current geopolitical environment. – An analysis...
'China Is Xenophobic & Cheating': Biden Ramps Up Anti-Beijing Rhetoric On Campaign Trail
19.04.2024, 02:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'China Is Xenophobic & Cheating': Biden Ramps Up Anti-Beijing Rhetoric On Campaign Trail President Biden has ramped up his anti-China rhetoric on the campaign trail ahead of November, looking to grab headlines away from Trump while touring northern industrial states, and he has just called for major increases to some tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum...
Biden Wins Endorsement Of Kennedy Family Members
19.04.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Wins Endorsement Of Kennedy Family Members Authored by Emel Akan and Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Joe Biden on April 18 traveled to Philadelphia, the final stop of his three-day tour of the crucial battleground state, where he received the Kennedy family’s endorsement for his reelection campaign. President Joe...
World Bank Report Highlights Advantage Of Central Bank Gold Revaluation Accounts
19.04.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - World Bank Report Highlights Advantage Of Central Bank Gold Revaluation Accounts By Jan Nieuwenhuijs of Gainesville Coins Recently the World Bank released a handbook for asset managers on why to invest in gold. At Gainesville Coins I have written numerous articles on gold revaluation accounts and how these can be deployed by central banks to absorb...
Russia, Russia, Russia!: Watch As Democrats Go Full Russia-Tard During Hearing Over China's "Political Warfare"
19.04.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia, Russia, Russia!: Watch As Democrats Go Full Russia-Tard During Hearing Over China's "Political Warfare" While China has spent decades conducting deep espionage throughout US institutions - mostly in the form of plucky PhD candidates handling sensitive projects at American universities, and places like Los Alamos National Laboratory, Congressional...
This Is The Uniparty 'Reveal': Speaker Johnson To Pass $95.3 Billion Foreign Aid Package Using Democrats
18.04.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - This Is The Uniparty 'Reveal': Speaker Johnson To Pass $95.3 Billion Foreign Aid Package Using Democrats House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is scrambling - both to keep his job, and to pass several bills to devote billions in US taxpayer funds to foreign entanglements that Johnson's conservative base has little-to-no appetite for. The bills would provide...
Iran's Oil Exports Climb to the Highest Level in 6 Years
18.04.2024, 19:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran's Oil Exports Climb to the Highest Level in 6 Years By Irina Slav of OilPrice.com Crude oil exports from Iran hit the highest level in six years during the first quarter of the year, data from Vortexa cited by the Financial Times has shown. The daily average over the period stood at 1.56 million barrels, almost all of which was sent to China...
Workers Who Had Their Middle-Class Status Offshored By 40-Years Of Neoliberalism Are Finally Vindicated
18.04.2024, 19:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Workers Who Had Their Middle-Class Status Offshored By 40-Years Of Neoliberalism Are Finally Vindicated By Benjamin Picton of Rabobank An Eye For An Eye Treasury yields fell yesterday for the first time this week. The 2-year was down 5.5bps to 4.93%, while Brent crude gave up 3% to be sitting well below the $90/bbl again. Crude is sending some interesting...
Apple's Dominance On Watch: Huawei Unveils New Smartphone Lineup With Advanced Chip
18.04.2024, 15:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Apple's Dominance On Watch: Huawei Unveils New Smartphone Lineup With Advanced Chip China's smartphone market has stumbled into a downturn as economic woes turn consumers cautious. At the same time, consumers are ditching Apple's new iPhone 15 and have embraced domestic brands. Huawei Technologies Co. is one of those domestic brands that gained popularity...
Futures Rise After 4 Straight Days Of Losses
18.04.2024, 14:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise After 4 Straight Days Of Losses US equity futures are higher after four consecutive days of selling, although that is the same pattern we have seen all week as futures initially rise only to dump later in the day. As of 7:40am, S&P futures are up 0.3% while tech stocks were set to outperform, pushing the Nasdaq 0.4% higher after TSMC delivered...
Amerikas kranke Besessenheit von China wird sich selbst und die Welt ruinieren
18.04.2024, 13:55 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Die Fixierung der USA auf die Bedrohung durch China lenkt sie von ihren ernsten innenpolitischen Herausforderungen ab und hindert die Welt daran, sich kritischen Herausforderungen zu stellen – vom Klimawandel über Kriege bis zu den Risiken der künstlichen Intelligenz. In den USA herrscht eine lähmende Angst vor China, die, wenn sie nicht bekämpft...
Is China's 'Dumping' Driving US Treasury Yields Higher?
18.04.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is China's 'Dumping' Driving US Treasury Yields Higher? Tonight's TIC data held few surprises and nothing of significant note, but it got us thinking... For the 9th month of the last 11, China's Treasury holdings declined in February (the latest TIC data), dropping by $22.7BN. Additionally, it has now been 24 of the last 28 months that China's Treasury...
Wie die USA einen Wirtschaftskrieg gegen China führen
18.04.2024, 12:55 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Video dazu am Ende des Artikels. Hier nun die Übersetzung: Die Politökonomen Radhika Desai und Michael Hudson analysieren, wie die Vereinigten Staaten einen Wirtschaftskrieg gegen China führen. RADHIKA DESAI: Hallo und herzlich willkommen zur 26. Geopolitical Economy Hour, der Sendung, die sich mit der sich schnell verändernden politischen und geopolitischen...
„Millionen Tote und Totalüberwachung“: China zeigt die drohenden Folgen des Great Reset
18.04.2024, 12:00 Uhr. Report24 - https: - Wer wissen will, welche Dystopie uns in Europa droht, sollte den Blick nach China wagen: AUF1-Chef Stefan Magnet debattierte in seiner jüngsten Sendung gemeinsam mit Insidern, inwieweit die dortige kommunistische Gesellschaftsordnung als Blaupause für die EU dienen könnte. Insbesondere die mörderische Anti-Rechts-Bewegung könnte unseren Politikern...
Olaf Scholz in China: Zumindest die Chinesen, scheinen ihn zu schätzen
18.04.2024, 09:02 Uhr. NachDenkSeiten – Die kritische Website - https: - Inmitten einer Ära proklamierter „feministischer Außenpolitik“ und ideologisch motivierter Kriegsbegehrlichkeit seitens der Bundesregierung gelingt es Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz während seines Besuchs in der Volksrepublik China, das angeschlagene Image Deutschlands leicht zu verbessern. Sein pragmatisches Auftreten wurde von der chinesischen...
UN Security Council To Hold Contentious Vote On Palestinian Statehood
18.04.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UN Security Council To Hold Contentious Vote On Palestinian Statehood Friday will witness another Gaza-related showdown in a very divided United Nations Security Council, as council member Algeria has prepared a draft resolution for the body recognize a Palestinian state. It would require nine votes and no vetoes on the part of the US, Britain, France...
Pepe Escobar: Irans “neue Gleichung” reicht weit über Westasien hinaus
18.04.2024, 07:46 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Ein Allerheiligstes wurde im Heiligen Land zertrümmert, als der Iran eine recht maßvolle, stark choreografierte Reaktion auf den israelischen Terroranschlag auf sein Konsulat/Botschafter in Damaskus inszenierte, eine faktische Aushöhlung des Wiener Übereinkommens über diplomatische Immunität. Dies wird sich direkt darauf auswirken, wie das anglo-amerikanische...
IMF Warns Biden's Fiscal Profligacy Poses "Significant Risks" To Global Economy 'In Great Election Year'
17.04.2024, 22:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - IMF Warns Biden's Fiscal Profligacy Poses "Significant Risks" To Global Economy 'In Great Election Year' The IMF said the the quiet part out loud today (admittedly wrapped in 100s of pages of PhD-ese) in their benchmark Fiscal Monitor this morning: pointing out that America's recent economic performance is partially the result of the country's unsustainable...
"We Have 15,000 Samples In Wuhan ... Could Do Full Genomes Of 700 CoVs": Rand Paul Drops COVID Bombshell
17.04.2024, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "We Have 15,000 Samples In Wuhan ... Could Do Full Genomes Of 700 CoVs": Rand Paul Drops COVID Bombshell Last week Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) wrote in a Tuesday op-ed that officials from 15 federal agencies "knew in 2018 that the Wuhan Institute of Virology was trying to create a coronavirus like COVID-19." These officials knew that the Chinese lab was...
US Moves Previously Banned Missiles Closer to China and Russia
17.04.2024, 16:53 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post US Moves Previously Banned Missiles Closer to China and Russia...
Semi Shock: ASML Craters As Orderbook Plummets After China Frontrunning Ends With A Bang
17.04.2024, 16:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Semi Shock: ASML Craters As Orderbook Plummets After China Frontrunning Ends With A Bang Exactly three months ago, AI stocks were soaring, semiconductor names were flying and the tech sector was euphoric after Dutch chip giant ASML - the world’s sole producer of equipment needed to make the most advanced chips and Europe’s most valuable technology...
Former US Officials Calling for Regime Change in China and “Greater Friction” Thus Risking World Peace
17.04.2024, 14:42 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Former US Officials Calling for Regime Change in China and “Greater...
Futures Rebound After 3 Day Rout As Rates Drop From 2024 Highs
17.04.2024, 14:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rebound After 3 Day Rout As Rates Drop From 2024 Highs US equity futures and European markets are higher, reversing several days of losses after positive earnings from some of Europe’s biggest companies lifted the mood as markets were roiled by a more hawkish outlook for interest rates. Futures on the S&P 500 rose by 0.4% reversing three days...
Biden Calls For Tripling Tariffs On Chinese Steel Ahead Of Speech In Swing State Of Pennsylvania
17.04.2024, 13:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Calls For Tripling Tariffs On Chinese Steel Ahead Of Speech In Swing State Of Pennsylvania The White House announced on Wednesday morning that President Biden will call for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum in a speech later today to steelworkers in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state. Biden is set to speak with United Steelworkers...
Die Vereinigte Front gegen China
17.04.2024, 12:16 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Berlin entsendet mehr als 30 Militärflugzeuge und zwei Kriegsschiffe zu Manövern in die Asien-Pazifik-Region, verstärkt parallel zum Aufmarsch gegen Russland seine Beteiligung am Aufmarsch gegen China. Die Bundeswehr weitet ihr „Indo-Pacific Deployment“ aus und entsendet dieses Jahr fast drei Dutzend Militärflugzeuge sowie zwei Kriegsschiffe...
Who's To Blame For The US Fentanyl Crisis?
17.04.2024, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Who's To Blame For The US Fentanyl Crisis? While China has long been criticized for its failure to crack down on Chinese companies producing fentanyl precursors that often end up in Mexican drug labs, Americans see plenty of culprits for the ongoing fentanyl crisis that is taking tens of thousand of American lives each year. Statista's Felix Richter...
China Is By Far The World's Largest 'Hydro-Power'
17.04.2024, 08:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Is By Far The World's Largest 'Hydro-Power' China is the world’s biggest hydro power producer, having generated an estimated 1,303 terawatt hours of hydropower in 2022, according to data published by Ember, a UK-based energy think tank. As Statista's Anna Fleck shows in the chart below, this equates to approximately 31 percent of global hydropower...
US Push For A 'Middle East NATO' Failed To Emerge During Iran Strikes
17.04.2024, 08:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Push For A 'Middle East NATO' Failed To Emerge During Iran Strikes Via Middle East Eye The Islamic Republic’s Saturday attack on Israel was a made-for social media moment. It was also the ultimate test of US efforts to cobble together a coalition of Arab states and Israel in a so-called Middle East NATO, to jointly defend an attack from Tehran...
Phoenix-Wings aus Ismaning startet kommerzielle Frachtdrohnenroute in China
17.04.2024, 07:58 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - Traum von Paketzustellung, die autonom durch die Lüfte fliegt, scheint hierzulande gescheitert. China entwickelt sich zum neuen Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten.Den Bericht gibt's hier. Siehe dazu auch Yandex verdoppelt seine Flotte von Lieferrobotern....
Where Highly Educated Migrants Come From
17.04.2024, 04:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where Highly Educated Migrants Come From Voters in India are getting set to head to the polls this weekend, in what has been dubbed the world’s biggest election. Nearly 1 billion people are eligible to determine whether Narendra Modi, leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will rule the country for a third consecutive term. Statista's Katharina...
China's Crude Oil Imports Hit A Record High In 2023
17.04.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Crude Oil Imports Hit A Record High In 2023 By Tom Kool of OilPrice.com China’s crude oil imports hit a record high in 2023, rising by 10% year-over-year and breaking the previous record from 2020 when the world’s top crude oil importer took advantage of the price crash to gorge on cheap crude. Last year, China’s crude oil imports averaged...
Die Vereinigte Front gegen China
16.04.2024, 23:16 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - Berlin entsendet mehr als 30 Militärflugzeuge und zwei Kriegsschiffe zu Manövern in die Asien-Pazifik-Region, verstärkt parallel zum Aufmarsch gegen Russland seine Beteiligung am Aufmarsch gegen China.Die Bundeswehr weitet ihr „Indo-Pacific Deployment“ aus und entsendet dieses Jahr fast drei Dutzend Militärflugzeuge sowie zwei Kriegsschiffe...
Dollar & Yields Soar As Fed-Fears Trump WW3-Worries
16.04.2024, 22:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dollar & Yields Soar As Fed-Fears Trump WW3-Worries Mixed data overnight out of China (GDP beat, Retail sales & Industrial production miss) was matched by an equally divergent day of macro in the US with ugly housing data but strong industrial production, but once again the markets were ping-ponged by Fed fears (rate-cuts-off - Fed Vice-Chair Jefferson...
King Abdullah Warns Israel He Won't Let Jordan Become "The Theater Of A Regional War"
16.04.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - King Abdullah Warns Israel He Won't Let Jordan Become "The Theater Of A Regional War" The threat of a broader Middle East-wide war looms as Israel mulls retaliation for the massive weekend Iran drone and missile attack, but so far on Tuesday regional actors are strongly signaling they want to see a return to the status quo. Saudi Arabia has rejected...
This Unhappy Global Dynamic Will Lead Markets And Market Analysis For Years To Come
16.04.2024, 17:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - This Unhappy Global Dynamic Will Lead Markets And Market Analysis For Years To Come By Michael Every of Rabobank Non Ducor, Duco Who/what leads and who/what is led? That’s the question you should be asking yourself again today - even as most in markets think what they are paid to look at leads all rather than accept that life has (changeable) hierarchies...
Futures Rebound On Strong Earnings Even As Global Market Mood Remains Dismal
16.04.2024, 15:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rebound On Strong Earnings Even As Global Market Mood Remains Dismal S&P futures traded modestly in the green, erasing earlier losses and signaling a recovery after the S&P 500 fell more than 1% in the past two sessions, following stronger than expected earnings from index heavyweight UnitedHealth Group which soared 6% after reporting first-quarter...
Watch Live: House Subcommittee Reveals Chinese Gov't Involvement In America's Fentanyl Crisis
16.04.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch Live: House Subcommittee Reveals Chinese Gov't Involvement In America's Fentanyl Crisis Submitted by David Asher, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute and former senior advisor to the State Department on China, At 0800 ET, the China Subcommittee in the House of Representatives will convene a critically important hearing on the Chinese government's...
Washingtons politische Vereinnahmung der Philippinen: Eine ehemalige Kolonie, ein zukünftiger Stellvertreter
16.04.2024, 12:56 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Von Brian Berletic Die Spannungen im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum und insbesondere im Südchinesischen Meer, wo sich China mit den Vereinigten Staaten und ihren regionalen Verbündeten, darunter Japan und Australien, konfrontiert sieht, nehmen weiter zu. Während die USA behaupten, diese wachsenden Spannungen seien auf Chinas Wunsch zurückzuführen,...
"Returning To Petrol": Volkswagen EV Sales Plunge 25% In Europe
16.04.2024, 10:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Returning To Petrol": Volkswagen EV Sales Plunge 25% In Europe Europe is "returning to petrol", according to a new article from Yahoo Finance which highlighted Volkswagen's EV sales as the canary in the coalmine. Sales of Volkswagen's electric vehicles have declined by nearly 25% in Europe, with a noticeable shift back to gasoline-powered cars amid...
Aggressiv gegen China: Avanciert Marcos zum philippinischen Selenskyj?
16.04.2024, 10:02 Uhr. Report24 - https: - Der philippinische Präsident, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., will sich offensichtlich mit China anlegen. Soll nun für die Vereinigten Staaten bis zum letzten Filipino gegen das Reich der Mitte gekämpft werden? Doch Waffenlieferungen wie für die Ukraine wird es kaum geben, denn die Waffen- und Munitionslager der Amerikaner sind geleert....
Wie aus Irans “strategischer Geduld” eine ernsthafte Abschreckung wurde
16.04.2024, 09:45 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Pepe Escobar Irans Vergeltungsschläge gegen Israel wurden nicht allein durchgeführt. Die strategischen Partner Russland und China stehen hinter Teheran, und ihre Rolle im westasiatischen Konflikt wird nur wachsen, wenn die USA Israel nicht in Schach halten. Etwas mehr als 48 Stunden vor der iranischen Luftbotschaft an Israel am westasiatischen Himmel...