🇨🇳 🇷🇺 Russian companies' plans to tap #China's vast bond market for low-cost funding are proving to be a non-starter as Chinese banks and investors steer clear of them on concerns about Western sanctions.
"The caught-on-camera text conversation appears to show how President Donald trump’s haphazard foreign policy agenda has produced... unintended negative consequences for American farmers..."
Haphazard foreign policy is too generous. How about chaos, anarchy, disaster...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/30/economy/bessent-argentina-china
Never mind the source — here's something on the anarcho-capitalism this administration is bailing out at the expense of US farmers:
https://www.cadtm.org/Argentina-anarcho-capitalism-to-austerity
#Argentina #China #tariffs #Milei #trade
Geopolitics abhors a vacuum —
https://apnews.com/article/li-qiang-united-nations-speech-world-order-7a9dad1ecb5c190251c9ed65da87ac9c
#China #geopolitics
@Free_Press this is why I will stick to Volkswagen doesn't matter how "overpriced" they're. (Not overpriced tbh)
I can buy Chinese OnePlus, but car is not a sector that you can fuck with.
No jokes, no mistakes forgiven.
#car #cars #China #Chinese #ChineseCars #EV #PHEV #VW #Volkswagen
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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#China's new #Kvisa beckons foreign #tech talent as #US hikes #H1B fee
China's new #visa program aimed at attracting foreign tech talent kicks off this week, a move seen as boosting China's fortunes in its rivalry w/ the US as a new #Trump visa policy prompts would-be applicants to look elsewhere.
While China has no shortage of skilled #engineers, the program is part of an effort by China to portray itself as a country welcoming foreign #investment & talent…
#SoftPower
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/chinas-new-k-visa-beckons-foreign-tech-talent-us-hikes-h-1b-fee-2025-09-29/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement
Watch: World's highest bridge opens in China
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge towers 625m (2,083ft) above a gorge in the country's Guizhou province.
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c0jq5ywngx6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
#China's new #Kvisa beckons foreign #tech talent as #US hikes #H1B fee
China's new #visa program aimed at attracting foreign tech talent kicks off this week, a move seen as boosting China's fortunes in its rivalry w/ the US as a new #Trump visa policy prompts would-be applicants to look elsewhere.
While China has no shortage of skilled #engineers, the program is part of an effort by China to portray itself as a country welcoming foreign #investment & talent…
#SoftPower
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/chinas-new-k-visa-beckons-foreign-tech-talent-us-hikes-h-1b-fee-2025-09-29/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement
Ruth Mottram
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Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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Cities can be depressing but it seems Beijing takes the cake 🍰 on being an absolute nightmare on Earth. #beijing #china
In Beijing, 20 Million People Pretend To Have A life https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xd2qBs-hscU
Cities can be depressing but it seems Beijing takes the cake 🍰 on being an absolute nightmare on Earth. #beijing #china
In Beijing, 20 Million People Pretend To Have A life https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xd2qBs-hscU
🇷🇺🇨🇳 #Russia has agreed to help #China equip and train an airborne battalion, according to leaked documents reviewed by a leading think tank, illustrating the ever-deepening military partnership between Beijing and Moscow.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/27/china/russia-china-military-agreement-intl-hnk
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Russia is helping to train and equip Chinese airborne forces in assault tactics and hybrid warfare, according to leaked documents that point to a deepening Sino-Russian military partnership.
https://www.ft.com/content/1b55899f-ff05-47ff-b1d0-53c8f5199a11
Russia is helping to train and equip Chinese airborne forces in assault tactics and hybrid warfare, according to leaked documents that point to a deepening Sino-Russian military partnership.
https://www.ft.com/content/1b55899f-ff05-47ff-b1d0-53c8f5199a11
🇮🇷 A Russian and Chinese push on Friday to delay the return of United Nations sanctions on #Iran failed at the 15-member U.N. Security Council after only four countries supported their draft resolution, opening the door for the reimposition of sanctions.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/netanyahu-calls-un-prevent-irans-nuclear-resurgence-2025-09-26/
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New Skull Discovery Challenges Human Evolution Timeline
New Skull Discovery Challenges Human Evolution Timeline
How might the discovery of the Yunxian 2 skull and its implications on human evolution alter our understanding of the interactions and interbreeding between early human species like Homo sapiens, Homo longi, and Neanderthals?
Petra van Cronenburg
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#NewSpecies!
New river snail from #china just crawled in:
Bakyietaia avisvenatoris
Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/064787F3-751A-8442-FE10-795E297AF93D
Publication: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1005.2985
#ejtaxonomy #BakyietaiaAvisvenatoris
#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #malacology #gastropods #snails #freshwater #river
A new genus of river snails, Bakyietaia (Mollusca, Viviparidae), from South China and the Indochinese Peninsula
🇷🇺🇨🇳 #Russia has agreed to equip and train a Chinese airborne battalion and share its expertise in airdropping armored vehicles that analysts say could boost Beijing’s capacity to seize #Taiwan, WP reports.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/09/26/russia-china-weapons-sales-air-assault/
Archive: https://archive.is/TEQYy