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Mar 24 2025 
China unveils regulation on implementing anti-foreign sanctions law
From China’s side, the circus is over. They have just unveiled their regulations on implementing an anti-foreign sanctions law.
Xinhua reports that Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council decree to unveil the regulation on implementing the anti-foreign sanctions law, comprising 22 articles, set to take effect on Monday. I have not been able… Continue reading
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Mar 21 2025 
Development of Special Economic Zones in BRICS
Wang Shouwen, China International Trade Representative and Vice Minister of Commerce, gives a speech at Progress Meeting for China Center for Cooperation on Development of Special Economic Zones in BRICS Countries held in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang Province, on March 21, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of the Ministry of Commerce
China calls for embracing multilateralism through concrete… Continue reading
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Mar 19 2025 
Medical, Health and China
We look at China’s technological progress in awe. The medical field is no different and in reality, stunning. Here are a few clips from Godfree Roberts’ Here Comes China newsletter that highlights a trend of solving the most intractable problems. Enjoy!
After two hours’s surgery a completely paralyzed patient stood up and walked.… Continue reading
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Mar 18 2025 
GT Voice: With looming recession fears, US leverage in tariff policy weakens
As the US tariff policy continues to pile ever-growing pressure on the US economy and financial markets, it has become evident that Washington’s use of tariffs as a means to gain the upper hand in trade negotiations or economic competition is an increasingly untenable strategy. The unilateral US approach toward global trade is more likely… Continue reading
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Mar 15 2025 
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning’s Regular Press Conference on March 13, 2025
https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/xw/fyrbt/202503/t20250313_11574297.html
[Note: Please note what China is accomplishing with its relaxed visa policies. This is in comparison with a piece piece posted this morning detailing major expansion of travel restrictions in the US, potentially affecting citizens from 43 countries]
CCTV: We noticed that a series of major foreign investment projects have been launched in China… Continue reading
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Mar 12 2025 
Made in China 2025 – revisited
By Pepe Escobar
The Two Sessions, part of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, held last week at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, were a pretty serious deal.
Not only because the sessions set the framework for Beijing to confront serious economic challenges ahead.
But also because… Continue reading
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Mar 12 2025 
Current Affairs under the radar: China, Russia, Iran (aka, do whatever the hell you want!)
Warships from Iran, China and Russia kicked off their annual joint exercises in the Gulf of Oman on Monday.
According to Chinese state media, the “Security Belt-2025” drills, taking place near the Iranian port of Chabahar, are the fifth joint naval exercise Iran, China, and Russia have held since 2019.
Most of us know about these naval… Continue reading
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Mar 05 2025 
The State of Play against the Double Helix Before the Ides
In this interview with Nima Alkhorshid, geopolitician Pepe Escobar provides a comprehensive wrap-up of our moment in time, after one full month of Agent Orange Chaos, from his oasis in the heart of ASEAN. Focus is on Russia-China and the evolving hybrid world war. This is the Calm before Storms
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Mar 03 2025 
Why Chinese models are stunning Americans in the tech catwalk
All’s set for a do-or-die U.S.-China tech duel ahead. The Middle Kingdom is unfazed – and ready to rock’n roll. The Chinese drive to totally redefine the rules of tech innovation. Liang Wenfeng is adamant: “We’re done following. It’s time to lead.” It’s about the common good, not about a Wall Street killing.
By Pepe Escobar… Continue reading
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Mar 02 2025 
From Donbass to South Lebanon, and All Across BRICS, It’s All About Resistance
… the absolutely key imperative remains the Forever Wars chapter in Ukraine – whose resolution (or not) will deeply affect geopolitics for the rest of the century
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
For those who keep track of the slings and arrows crossing the broader geopolitical chessboard non-stop, it’s an immensely powerful – and humbling – experience… Continue reading -
Feb 19 2025 
Let the New Great Game begin
This was never meant to be Yalta. Although Yalta 2.0 may eventually happen.
By Pepe Escobar at the Strategic Culture Foundation.
This was never meant to be Yalta. Although Yalta 2.0 may eventually happen. On the Victory Day parade in Moscow next May 9, celebrating 80 years of the end of the Great Patriotic War and the… Continue reading
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Feb 14 2025 
TECHNOFEUDALISM
Meet America’s New Oligarch Ruling Class
🚨🇺🇸🤖 TECHNOFEUDALISM: Meet America’s New Oligarch Ruling Class
Pepe Escobar joins us to discuss how the US Deep State created Big Tech, why China’s technological innovation model is superior, and Trump’s obsession with AI dominance.
(01:42) What is technofeudalism?… pic.twitter.com/YntxsLx13w
— NewRulesGeopolitics (@NewRulesGeo) February 13, 2025Pepe Escobar joins the New Rules Podcast to… Continue reading
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Feb 11 2025 
China has hit America with the mother of all tariffs
China has hit America with the mother of all tariffs, signalling that it will not allow one country to bully the whole world.China responded to Donald Trump’s 10% tariffs on Chinese goods with 15% duties on coal and liquefied natural gas products, as well as a 10% tariff on… pic.twitter.com/vfOnsM6Tz4— Hopewell Chin’ono (@daddyhope) February 10,… Continue reading
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Feb 06 2025 
Trump Tried to Sanction China…It Backfired into China’s Greatest Success
Cyrus Janssen
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0:00 – Intro to Tariffs Against China
0:57 – How China Used Tariffs to Achieve Success
2:00 – How China Shifted Away from the US
2:42 – Does Trump Understand Tariffs?
3:30 – How China is Preparing for Next Trade War
4:03 – Nomad Capitalist Sponsorship
5:42 – How Did China Rise?
6:20 – America’s Arrogance Problem
7:15 -… Continue reading
