Day: April 20, 2023

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:11 India Overtaking China 02:52 Global Civilization Initiative 06:44 Chinese Economy: Contrarian Critique & Property Data

What the Guizhou government did was very unusual. The rule of the Chinese Communist Party CCP officialdom has always been to report the good news but not the bad. The provincial research center, according to the usual procedure, should report to the provincial government first and then address the matter in private. However, what happened was before it officially reported to the central government, it posted an article publicly to expose its own scandal, saying that the province wasn’t able to solve the pro

#TikTok is facing a slew of #lawsuits after multiple deaths linked to challenges on the app. Grieving parents give a warning to other families, with the hope of preventing more tragedies. TikTok, meanwhile, is pushing back following the congressional hearing, stating safety is a priority. 00:00 Intro 00:46 Deadly TikTok Challenges Put Algorithm Under Scrutiny 03:46 Seagate to Pay $300M Fine for Violations; Company Shipped $1B Hard Disk Drives to Huawei 05:19 U.S. Munitions Plant to Triple Output to Help C