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Can China keep winning without fighting? 2025-03-07
Asiatimes

China’s global expansion under President Xi Jinping reflects Sun Tzu’s principle of “subduing the enemy without fighting.” Instead of direct military conflict, China relies on economic, diplomatic and technological influence. Through initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),...

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Taiwan bounty hunters cash in on exploding iguana population 2025-03-07
South China Morning Post

Taiwan began culling iguanas nearly 10 years ago with the 2025 target set at more than 100,000 . ......

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German government coalition: Can CDU, SPD come together? 2025-03-07
Deutsche Welle

Germany needs a new government fast. The center-right CDU/CSU and the center-left SPD are set to hammer out an agreement by Easter, but there are several sticking points. ......

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Air Force bombing accident feared to disrupt upcoming key joint drills with US 2025-03-07
Korea Times

Police officers look around a house in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, Friday, which was damaged by bombs that accidentally fell from a fighter jet during a South Korea-U.S. joint live-fire exercise the previous day. Yonhap USFK halts live-fire training for joint drills; defense ministry to disclose...

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Gov't squeezes state-run banks to address tax revenue shortfall 2025-03-07
Korea Times

Clockwise from top left are headquaters of the Korea Development Bank, Industrial Bank of Korea and the Export-Import Bank of Korea. Yonhap By Yi Whan-woo The government is pressing state-run banks to pay more dividends than what they had originally planned in what is seen as a bid to make up a huge...

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Young South Korean men and women deeply divided on politics, survey shows 2025-03-07
South China Morning Post

The poll found that men and women in their 20s had the largest political ideology gap of any age group. ......

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Court orders South Korea’s impeached President Yoon released from jail for his criminal trial 2025-03-07
The Los Angeles Times

A South Korean court on Friday ordered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be released from jail, more than a month after he was arrested and indicted over his short-lived imposition of martial law. The decision by the Seoul Central District Court would allow Yoon to stand trial while not being...

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Pope Francis thanks well-wishers in first audio message since hospitalization 2025-03-07
CNN

Pope Francis thanked his supporters for their prayers on Thursday in a breathless audio message that nonetheless lifted spirits among his faithful as concerns grow for the 88-year-old pontiff’s health. The Pope’s pre-recorded remarks, broadcast on loudspeakers at the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square...

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Coinbase CEO: G20 to Follow US in Bitcoin Reserves 2025-03-07
BitRSS

Following the...

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Binance Breaks Records: A Surge in Stablecoin Reserves Sparks Market Optimism 2025-03-07
BitRSS

Binance's stablecoin reserves have...

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