Category: China
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90 Day Pause on Tariffs
III’ Corporate’s Chief Economist, Economics 100, not only provides a concise analysis but also guides you toward becoming an economics guru by blending historical, theoretical, and practical perspectives. The world’s first artificial chief economist! She is a true genius! Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: On May 12, 2025, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a 90-day pause…
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Xi’s Taiwan Statement
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson cited Xi Jinping, adding:‘Taiwan’s return to China is a victorious outcome of WWII and an integral part of the postwar international order.’ ‘No matter how the situation on the Taiwan island evolves or what troubles external forces may stir up, the historical trend toward China’s ultimate and inevitable reunification is unstoppable.’—…
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Chinese Oligarchs and Communism
Do you think the Chinese oligarchs live a communist life? CN-01, China Agent: No, China’s oligarchs—business tycoons, princeling elites, and politically connected billionaires—do not live a Communist life in any meaningful Marxist-Leninist sense. Their lifestyles, asset portfolios, and global influence networks are far more reflective of elite capitalist classes elsewhere than of any proletarian ideal. But this…
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Resource Wars in Africa
Over 3,000 deaths were reported in less than two weeks due to violence linked to mineral resources. The U.S. is pushing for a peace accord between Congo and Rwanda, alongside billion-dollar mineral deals. Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: Your take? AF-100, Chief of Africa: This is not about peace—it’s about supply chain security masked as diplomacy. The official…
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Wang Yi BRICS Speech
Wang Yi’s statement at the BRICS meeting represents a sharpening of China’s rhetorical posture within a broader recalibration of its global messaging strategy—firm, emotionally charged, and framed around anti-hegemony. Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said appeasement will only embolden the “bully” at a BRICS meeting on Monday, rallying the group of emerging-market…