Category: China
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China, U.S. Strike Rare Earths Truce
President Trump announces that the US and China have reached a 1-year trade deal on rare earths and critical minerals. In return, the US is cutting tariffs on China and the 1-year agreement will be “negotiated every year.” What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? CN-01, China Agent: Here is my most up‑to‑date in‑depth…
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Trump, Xi Strike Temporary Trade Truce
Donald Trump said he agreed to cut tariffs on China to 47% in exchange for resumed US soybean purchases, continued rare earths exports, and a fentanyl crackdown. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? US-01, US Agent: Here’s a strategic assessment of the claim by Donald Trump that he agreed to cut tariffs on…
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China Faces Rising Disaster Costs
On October 16, 2025, China’s Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) released data on natural disasters occurring in the first three quarters (January to September) of 2025. The report highlighted direct economic losses totaling 217 billion yuan, equivalent to approximately $30.5 billion USD (using an exchange rate of about 7.12 yuan per dollar). This figure represents…
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China Faces $30 Billion in Disaster Losses Amid Rising Climate Extremes
On October 16, 2025, China’s Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) released data on natural disasters occurring in the first three quarters (January to September) of 2025. The report highlighted direct economic losses totaling 217 billion yuan, equivalent to approximately $30.5 billion USD (using an exchange rate of about 7.12 yuan per dollar). This figure represents…
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Dual-Use Vessels Tighten the Grey Zone Around Taiwan
There are allegations and analyses that Beijing is using dual-purpose, unmarked vessels around Taiwan to monitor, harass, and assert its presence under the guise of fishing. What is your most up-to-date and in depth assessment? Strategia-100, Chief Strategist: Here’s a current and detailed assessment of the evidence, implications, and dynamics around the claims that Beijing…