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War in Ukraine
Russia Reportedly Using Social Media and Rubles to Recruit Chinese Soldiers
Zelensky said Russian forces are posting advertisements on TikTok and other Chinese social networks to recruit Chinese citizens.
April 11, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Is It Worth It?’ Chinese Social Media Reacts to Captured Chinese POWs
Chinese social media users appear to be divided – but mostly indifferent – in how they perceive news that Kyiv captured two of their fellow countrymen fighting for Russia.
April 10, 2025
US
World Briefing: April 10, 2025
Trump’s whiplash economics: A reaction to ‘yippy’ voices?
April 10, 2025
War in Ukraine
Beijing Rebuffs ‘Irresponsible Remarks’ on Chinese Soldiers in Ukraine
Beijing has dismissed claims that more than a hundred Chinese fighters serve in the Russian Armed Forces as “irresponsible remarks” after two were captured by Kyiv.
April 10, 2025
US
Record Tariffs: Trade War Between US and China?
US tariffs on Chinese imports go into effect today, hitting a record 104%. Beijing vows to “fight to the end,” as Europe’s press speculates on the fallout of a potential trade war.
April 10, 2025
Zelensky
SBU Grilling of Chinese POWs Exposes Extent of Russian Foreign Fighters Network
The interrogations revealed details of how extensive Russia’s recruitment of foreign fighters to participate in its illegal war against Ukraine had become.
April 10, 2025
Zelensky
‘Russia’s Second Mistake’ – Zelensky Says Kremlin Is Dragging China Into War
“Such an overt involvement of Chinese citizens in combat operations on the territory of Ukraine is a deliberate step towards expanding the war,” Zelensky said.
April 10, 2025
US
Trump Puts 90-Day Pause on ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs, Minus Those on China
A 10 percent baseline tariff remains on all countries, including Ukraine, but now China faces 125 percent. Russia continues to escape Trump’s tariff wrath. Stocks jumped about nine percent.
April 10, 2025
OPINION: Lukashenko Ran From Putin to Xi Looking for Cover
Lukashenko’s Beijing trip exposed a ruler seeking Chinese cover as Kyiv raises the cost of Belarus’ role in Russia’s war.
June 30, 2026
