Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said Thursday that the United States did not want “to hold China down” during a Thursday interview following her trip to that country. Raimondo spent three days in China meeting with multiple officials, following trips by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Treasury…
Read MoreEmployees at the Chinese parent company of the U.S.-based Gotion Inc., which intends to build two electric battery plants in Michigan, pledged Chinese Communist Party (CCP) oaths and dressed as Red Army soldiers during company field trips, according to several reports and footage posted on the Chinese battery…
Read MoreAuthorities say an out-of-service train killed a group of five workers in northern Italy while they were performing overnight maintenance Thursday, according to multiple reports. The train was transporting wagons on the Milan-Turin line around midnight and was not in commercial service, The Guardian reported, citing local police.…
Read MoreBeekeepers came to the rescue on Wednesday after a truck driver transporting the insects was stung over 100 times while five million angry bees swarmed the scene in Burlington, Ontario. Michael Barber, beekeeper and owner of Tri-City Bee Rescue in nearby Guelph said he received calls from the…
Read MoreJapan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida lunched with three Cabinet ministers on seafood from seawater where treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was discharged, according to several reports. Kishida and his three ministers ate sashimi of flounder, octopus and sea bass, all fished off the…
Read MoreA severe drought is causing shipping delays in the Panama Canal that could wreak havoc across supply chains and increase consumer costs worldwide, MSN reports. The Panama Canal is a vital shipping route that connects the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean through a series of lock mechanisms. The…
Read MoreNew state economic data released Thursday shows that China is facing headwinds in its effort to revive its struggling economy, according to The Wall Street Journal. China struggled in August with low manufacturing activity, exports and consumer spending, adding more negative factors to the Chinese economy, which is…
Read MoreNorth Korea staged a nuclear strike drill on South Korea in protest of the country’s military drills conducted with the United States in the surrounding region, state outlet KCNA reported Thursday. North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea on Wednesday night in a vision of how…
Read MoreA fire broke out early Thursday at a five-story apartment in an inner-city area in South Africa, killing at least 73 people and injuring 55 others, according to several reports. At least 200 people, most of them homeless and foreign nationals, were estimated to be living in the…
Read MoreThe Chinese parent company of Gotion Inc., which intends to build two electric battery plants in Michigan, employs 923 Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members, including its CEO, according to its 2022 ESG report. The Fremont, California-based Gotion Inc. — which is “wholly owned and controlled” by Gotion High-Tech…
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