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China Is Winning Big On Smaller EVs
25.04.2024, 02:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Is Winning Big On Smaller EVs Smaller is better...at least in the world of building EVs for the Asian market. And while less scrupulous publications might take this opportunity to make stereotypical jokes about height, we'll do no such thing and instead will simply report that according to the IEA's Global Electric Vehicle Outlook 2024, released...
China Is Leading The Global Nuclear-Power Build-Out
25.04.2024, 00:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Is Leading The Global Nuclear-Power Build-Out Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, China is currently constructing a total of 26 nuclear power units with a combined capacity of 30.3 gigawatts (GW), the highest in the world, according to a report by the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA) cited by local media. China's nuclear power...
Germany Arrests Unprecedented Six Spies In Less Than A Week
24.04.2024, 16:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany Arrests Unprecedented Six Spies In Less Than A Week German security services say they've arrested an unprecedented six suspected spies in only the past week, and four of these are believed to have been working for the government of China, while the other two are suspected Russian agents. As we reported earlier, the latest case unveiled Tuesday...
Flying Cars Are Becoming Reality In China
24.04.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Flying Cars Are Becoming Reality In China Multiple Chinese companies are focused on commercializing flying cars, utilizing a design that is different from the popular eVTOL aircraft that have been developed over the last several years, according to a new report from Nikkei this week. XPeng AeroHT, an affiliate of the electric vehicle startup, plans...
Germany Arrests EU Parliament Aide On China Espionage Charges
24.04.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany Arrests EU Parliament Aide On China Espionage Charges A staffer who worked for a high profile German member of European Parliament for years has been arrested on charges of spying for Chinese intelligence, Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office announced on Tuesday. Identified only as Jian G., he had reportedly been a staff member for...
Chinese FX Outflows Soar, Priming The Next Bitcoin Surge
24.04.2024, 05:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese FX Outflows Soar, Priming The Next Bitcoin Surge Last October, when we pointed out that China's FX outflows had just hit a whopping $75BN - the single biggest monthly outflow since the 2015 currency devaluation - we concluded that the "unfavorable interest rate spread between China and the US will "likely imply persistent depreciation and outflow...
"That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing"
24.04.2024, 04:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing" One of the biggest questions of our time is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides's Trap. It seems that, in the short term, the US will likely avoid direct conflict with China, but in the long term, there will be...
USA und Philippinen: Größtes gemeinsames Manöver direkt vor Chinas Haustüre
23.04.2024, 14:01 Uhr. Report24 - https: - Während die Spannungen rund um das Südchinesische Meer zwischen der Volksrepublik China und den Philippinen unter der Marcos-Administration zunehmen, führt der südostasiatische Inselstaat nun gemeinsame Marineübungen mit den US-Streitkräften durch. Es sind die größten Übungen, die bislang von den beiden Ländern gemeinsam abgehalten werden...
iPhone Sales In China Tumble 19% In Worst Quarter Since 2020
23.04.2024, 13:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - iPhone Sales In China Tumble 19% In Worst Quarter Since 2020 Apple shares are marginally lower in premarket trading in New York following a report that first-quarter iPhone sales in China had been the worst since early Covid. This comes ahead of an earnings report from the world's most valuable company next week and other souring reports from independent...
US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep'
23.04.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep' Tensions are soaring in waters off China as the US and its close regional ally the Philippines launched expansive joint war drills Monday, not far from hotly disputed maritime areas. At over 16,000 troops, the exercises called the "Balikatan" drills (or "shoulder to shoulder")...
China kann nicht mehr übergangen werden | Von Rüdiger Rauls
22.04.2024, 15:01 Uhr. apolut.net - https: - Die umfangreiche westliche Reisediplomatie deutet auf umfangreichen Gesprächsbedarf hin. Die wirtschaftlichen Probleme des politischen Westens sind ohne Entgegenkommen Chinas nicht zu lösen und ohne dessen Hilfe kommt man offensichtlich auch keinen Schritt weiter bei der Bewältigung der weltweiten Krisen. Ein Standpunkt von Rüdiger Rauls. Westliche...
US-Funded Experiments In China Could Secretly Manipulate Viruses: Email
22.04.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US-Funded Experiments In China Could Secretly Manipulate Viruses: Email Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Experiments in China funded by the U.S. government could manipulate coronaviruses and leave no trace, according to newly disclosed emails. An aerial view shows the P4 laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in...
Die Vorlage für unsere Zeit
21.04.2024, 11:43 Uhr. GlobalBridge - https: - (Red.) Unser Kolumnist aus den USA, Patrick Lawrence, ist überzeugt, dass der kollektive Westen falsch liegt, wenn er meint, eine lebenswerte Zukunft könne nur auf dem westlichen Weg gefunden werden. Es lohnt sich zum Beispiel auch, Chinas Politik näher zu beobachten. (cm) Die «New York Times» hat neulich einen außergewöhnlichen Meinungsartikel...
Securities Analyst Jobs In China Are "Permanently" Disappearing
21.04.2024, 02:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Securities Analyst Jobs In China Are "Permanently" Disappearing The days of million dollar analyst jobs in the securities industry in China look to be all but gone. That was the topic of a new Bloomberg article last week which detailed exactly how the industry is "retrenching after years of expansion". Bloomberg's description of the industry's cutbacks...
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...
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...
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...
'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...
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...
Biden's 'Punishing' Iran Sanctions For Israel Attack End Up Being Meek Political Smokescreen
18.04.2024, 18:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's 'Punishing' Iran Sanctions For Israel Attack End Up Being Meek Political Smokescreen President Biden has unveiled the administration's promised new sanctions on Iran targeting the country's drone, steel and automotive industries, which is 'punishment' in response to the unprecedented Saturday overnight Iranian ballistic missile and drone attack...
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...
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...
Forget Cocoa, Coffee. There's A "Squeeze Risk" Building In The Tin Market
18.04.2024, 04:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Forget Cocoa, Coffee. There's A "Squeeze Risk" Building In The Tin Market Tin prices on the London Metal Exchange have surged 27% this year, landing on the radars of some institutional desks. Other commodities closely monitored by hedge funds include cocoa, coffee, Brent crude, copper, and gold. Bloomberg notes that LME data for the tin market shows the...
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...
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...
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...
Biden Admin Says "Limited Scope" Israeli Attack On Iran Still Coming
16.04.2024, 16:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Admin Says "Limited Scope" Israeli Attack On Iran Still Coming Israel's war cabinet reportedly met for several hours on Tuesday, and widespread speculation persists over a possible Israeli military response to Iran, but with few clear answers or indicators as yet revealed concerning what's coming next. What is clear is that the Netanyahu government...
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,...
Apple iPhone 1Q Shipments Tumble Most Since Covid As Demand Wanes In China
15.04.2024, 15:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Apple iPhone 1Q Shipments Tumble Most Since Covid As Demand Wanes In China Apple shares were lower in the premarket session in New York after a report from International Data Corporation showed iPhone shipments plunged by 10% in the first quarter, pressured by sagging sales in China. None of this should be a huge surprise, given our previous notes...
Tesla To Slash Global Headcount By More Than 10%, Electrek Reports
15.04.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tesla To Slash Global Headcount By More Than 10%, Electrek Reports Shares of Tesla Motors are muted in the early premarket trading hours in New York after a report from the EV blog Electrek cited an "internal company-wide email" detailing layoffs at the EV company amounting to more than 10% of its global workforce. Electrek alleges that Elon Musk...
Fauci Adviser Secretly Messaged Zoologist Who Funneled Money to Chinese Lab: Emails
12.04.2024, 19:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fauci Adviser Secretly Messaged Zoologist Who Funneled Money to Chinese Lab: Emails Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A top adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci secretly messaged a zoologist who funneled money from Dr. Fauci’s agency to a laboratory in the Chinese city where the first COVID-19 cases appeared, according to newly disclosed emails...
China Exports Collapse, Prompting Yuan Devaluation Fears
12.04.2024, 19:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Exports Collapse, Prompting Yuan Devaluation Fears China’s export growth tumbled in March compared to last year, sparking questions about a possible yuan devaluation at a time when China's biggest mercantilist competitor in Asia - Japan - has intentionally cratered its currency. Chinese Exports declined by 7.5% from a year earlier in March...
Moscow Calls Switzerland's Ukraine Conference A 'Road To Nowhere'
12.04.2024, 18:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Moscow Calls Switzerland's Ukraine Conference A 'Road To Nowhere' The Kremlin has issued a comprehensive response to the planned Switzerland-hosted international Ukraine peace conference which the Swiss government formally announced Wednesday as set for June 15-16 at the lakeside Bürgenstock resort near Lucerne. As we underscored previously, while...
US Restricts Diplomats' Travel In Israel, Bracing For Iran Attack By Week's End
12.04.2024, 15:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Restricts Diplomats' Travel In Israel, Bracing For Iran Attack By Week's End Iran is expected to attack Israel by week's end, or at least within the coming days. However, the degree of telegraphing has almost taken the teeth out of the threat and what Iran hopes to accomplish in its retaliation. "Iran is calibrating its plans for a major retaliatory...
Intel, AMD Slide After Beijing Tells Telecoms To Phase Out Foreign Chips
12.04.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Intel, AMD Slide After Beijing Tells Telecoms To Phase Out Foreign Chips The newest phase of the technology war between the US and China involves Beijing's plan to eliminate American-made semiconductor chips from Chinese telecommunications systems by 2027. This strategy is expected to impact US chip manufacturers such as Intel and Advanced Micro Devices...
Vietnam Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced to Death Over Massive Fraud Amounting To 3% Of GDP
12.04.2024, 00:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Vietnam Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced to Death Over Massive Fraud Amounting To 3% Of GDP Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City in the country’s largest financial fraud case ever, state media Vietnam Net said. The 67-year-old chair of the real estate company Van Thinh Phat was formally charged...
"Peak Coal? Hmm, How To Put It: No"
11.04.2024, 20:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Peak Coal? Hmm, How To Put It: No" Have you ever wondered why climate warrior Greta Thunberg rarely, if ever, protests China for being the world's biggest polluter? Instead, the child runs around the West, pushing climate misinformation and disinformation (see here) that sparks climate anxieties among the youth. Hi GretaThunberg! Why did you delete...
China's Xi Meets With Russian Foreign Minister In Show Of Solidarity Against West
10.04.2024, 17:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Xi Meets With Russian Foreign Minister In Show Of Solidarity Against West Authored by Dorothy Li via The Epoch Times, Chinese communist regime leader Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing on Tuesday, reaffirming solidarity amid growing pressure from the West. Mr. Lavrov arrived in China on April 8 for a two-day...
WHO – Teil des bankrotten globalen Westens
10.04.2024, 16:20 Uhr. Home - https: - Der Widerstand gegen den internationalen Pandemievertrag der WHO-wächst, auch wenn dies in den Systemmedien vorerst nicht gespiegelt wird.Die Länder des Globalen Südens wollen sich dem WHO-Diktat nicht beugen. Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (World Health Organization) WHO ist eine Sonderorganisation der Vereinten Nationen mit Sitz in Genf. „Die...
China Ditches US Farmers For Brazilian Ones In Protest Of Land Ownership Rules
10.04.2024, 13:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Ditches US Farmers For Brazilian Ones In Protest Of Land Ownership Rules In September 2023, we highlighted that Brazil, one of the BRICS nations, had overtaken the United States in becoming the world's top corn exporter. The sudden shift of China buying Brazilian corn over the US lacked a clear motive at the time. However, now, a new Bloomberg report...
Iron Ore's Two-Day Rally Biggest In Years On China Bottoming Hopes
10.04.2024, 04:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iron Ore's Two-Day Rally Biggest In Years On China Bottoming Hopes Over the past year, there has been a surge in doom-and-gloom headlines about China's economy. The country's mercantilist policymakers have spent months attempting to stimulate a fragile economy through monetary easing while keeping the real estate crisis at bay. However, a more...
China's Largest Funds Apply For Spot Bitcoin ETF In Hong Kong
09.04.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Largest Funds Apply For Spot Bitcoin ETF In Hong Kong Authored by Vivek Sen via BitcoinMagazine.com, Some of China's biggest asset managers are using Hong Kong subsidiaries to enter the Bitcoin ETF market, according to recent reports. Securities Times reported on Monday that financial giants like Harvest Fund and Southern Fund have submitted...
Eine europäische Sicherheitspolitik ist nur mit Russland möglich
09.04.2024, 11:01 Uhr. Report24 - https: - Die "kalten Krieger" der NATO-Länder haben Russland während der letzten Jahrzehnte zusehends in die Arme Chinas getrieben. Sicherheitspolitisch ist dies eine Katastrophe für Deutschland und Europa. Dies zeigt sich auch im anhaltenden Ukraine-Konflikt. Wann kehrt endlich die Vernunft ein?...
Taiwanese Chip-Making Giant TSMC Gets Billions In US Grants, Loans For Third Arizona Chip Factory
09.04.2024, 01:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Taiwanese Chip-Making Giant TSMC Gets Billions In US Grants, Loans For Third Arizona Chip Factory Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chip maker, plans to build a third chip factory in Arizona after receiving $6.6 billion in grants and $5 billion in loans through US government subsidies. This is part of...
China Rebukes US 'Politicization' Of Trade Issues As Yellen Seeks 'Balanced' Economic Growth
08.04.2024, 16:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Rebukes US 'Politicization' Of Trade Issues As Yellen Seeks 'Balanced' Economic Growth U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in China last Thursday for a 6-day visit, a trip she said was necessary to "advance America’s economic and national security interests." Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the United States will launch two...
How Much Money Do You Need To Join The Top '1 Percent'?
08.04.2024, 11:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Much Money Do You Need To Join The Top '1 Percent'? A recent report by real estate consultancy Knight Frank details how much money a person needs to possess to be considered part of the 1 percent of the richest people in their respective country - and the results differ significantly. Despite China making big steps towards leadership in several...
Next Big Mineral Trade Revealed By Morgan Stanley
07.04.2024, 00:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Next Big Mineral Trade Revealed By Morgan Stanley Abandoning petrol-burning vehicles and adopting low-carbon technologies to power tomorrow's economy are trends accelerating across the nation. To do this, access to rare earth metals, key ingredients in many of these 'green' technologies, must be sourced domestically - not from China, an emerging...
Samsung To Double Chip Factory Investments In Texas As Chips Act Supercharges Reshoring Efforts
05.04.2024, 16:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Samsung To Double Chip Factory Investments In Texas As Chips Act Supercharges Reshoring Efforts The Biden administration's fast approach to industrial policy and re-shoring of semiconductor production has been through the Chips and Science Act. The United States is progressing down the path of rebuilding its semiconductor manufacturing base after...