#Workers at Apple’s Foxconn plant in China beaten by cops

#Workers at Apple’s Foxconn plant in China beaten by cops

“Workers at Apple’s Foxconn plant in China beaten by cops” Workers at the biggest factory for Apple’s iPhone in China were kicked and clubbed by cops as violent protests continued over a pay dispute, leading the company to issue a public apology. Foxconn, the most prominent contract assembler of smartphones and other electronics, offered higher…

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#Biden’s lunatic bid to pay ‘poor nations’ for ‘climate reparations’

#Biden’s lunatic bid to pay ‘poor nations’ for ‘climate reparations’

“Biden’s lunatic bid to pay ‘poor nations’ for ‘climate reparations’” In a pathetic bid to “show results” from the latest global climate-change confab, the Biden administration followed Western Europe’s hysterical lead by signing on to a lunatic “climate reparations” scheme. It’s beyond outrageous. It won’t even bring any progress in reducing global carbon emissions, the…

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# Nifty News: Chinese firms to offer World Cup metaverse viewings, X2Y2 backtracks on royalties, and more

# Nifty News: Chinese firms to offer World Cup metaverse viewings, X2Y2 backtracks on royalties, and more

” Nifty News: Chinese firms to offer World Cup metaverse viewings, X2Y2 backtracks on royalties, and more “ Chinese firms bet on ‘Metaverse-like’ experiences for FIFA World Cup China-based technology companies are reportedly working on tech that would give Chinese soccer fans the ability to watch the FIFA World Cup within the Metaverse. The efforts…

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#Biden kowtows to Xi Jinping and lets China get away with murder

#Biden kowtows to Xi Jinping and lets China get away with murder

“Biden kowtows to Xi Jinping and lets China get away with murder” The much ballyhooed meeting in Bali between the American president and the Chinese dictator was striking — for what wasn’t discussed.   Among the unmentionables were fentanyl, Uyghur, and — the big one — COVID. It’s almost like Joe Biden was sitting in the Confucius Institute…

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#McConnell-Graham tensions boil over | The Hill

#McConnell-Graham tensions boil over | The Hill

McConnell-Graham tensions boil over | The Hill This week’s bruising leadership fight in the Senate exposed simmering tension between Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), former President Trump’s closest ally in the Senate. Graham, one of the Senate’s highest-profile Republicans, sharply criticized McConnell’s leadership of the Senate GOP conference during…

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#White House calls Hunter Biden questions ‘long-debunked conspiracy theories’

#White House calls Hunter Biden questions ‘long-debunked conspiracy theories’

“White House calls Hunter Biden questions ‘long-debunked conspiracy theories’” Faced with a House that will finally hold the administration to account, including an investigation into Hunter Biden’s business dealings, the White House Counsel’s office dismissed the inquiry Thursday as focused on “long-debunked conspiracy theories.” Each of those four words is a lie. Oh, sure, Joe…

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#Biden silent on talks with Xi over fentanyl, COVID origin

#Biden silent on talks with Xi over fentanyl, COVID origin

“Biden silent on talks with Xi over fentanyl, COVID origin” WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday refused to answer a question about whether he pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping on fentanyl exports and the origins of COVID-19 when they met this week — as House Republicans prepare to investigate the Biden family’s extensive financial links…

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# Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto?

# Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto?

” Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto? “ With its partial autonomy, the island city of Hong Kong has traditionally served as “a gate to China” — the local trade center, backed by transparent English-style common law and an openly pro-business government strategy. Could the harbor, home to seven million inhabitants, inherit…

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