Month: August 2022

“China Lays Out 11 Facts to Firmly Rebut US Chicanery on Taiwan Question After Pelosi’s Provocative Trip” — By Yang Sheng and Wang Qi for The Global Times

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A Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopter of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on the flight deck of the Type 052C guided missile destroyer Changchun on August 8, 2022. The PLA Eastern Theater Command continued realistic combat-oriented joint exercises in sea and air space around the island of Taiwan on Monday. Photo: Courtesy of PLA Eastern Theater Command’s Sina Weibo account
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“China’s Trade Prowess Shrugs off West’s Cliché ‘Threat Theory;’ Hype Can’t Deny China’s Contributions in Global Supply Chain — by Global Times Staff Reporters

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A large number of vehicles are arranged at a port in Yantai, East China’s Shandong Province, waiting to be loaded and shipped to overseas markets, on August 17, 2022. Photo: VCG
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“Russia’s FSB Releases Footage of Ukrainian Agent Held Responsible for Murder of Daria Dugina” — by Ilya Tsukanov of Sputnik News

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The 29-year-old journalist and daughter of famed Russian political philosopher Alexander Dugin was killed instantly Saturday night on a highway outside Moscow after a powerful car bomb attached to the SUV she was driving detonated.

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“Why the Inflation Reduction Act is Less a “Climate Bill” and More a Poison Pill for Black and Indigenous Communities and Movements — by Anthony Rogers-Wright for Black Agenda Report

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Among other problematic issues, the so-called climate provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act allow for more oil drilling on federal lands. Greenwashing and Democratic party duplicity are nothing to celebrate for Black and Indigenous communities.
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“Dozens of Anti-China Figures Including Benny Tai and Joshua Wong Plead Guilty, Sending Deterrent to Secessionists” — by Chen Qingqing of The Global Times

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Helicopters displaying the Chinese national flag and the Hong Kong regional flag fly over Victoria Harbour during celebrations of the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland on July 1, 2022. Photo: cnsphoto
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