Tim Walz Chose Wedding Date to Coincide with Tiananmen Square Anniversary, Then Honeymooned in China

by FRANCES MARTEL at breitbart.com Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who debuted as Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign running mate on Tuesday, reportedly chose to get married on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and honeymooned in communist China. Walz had a long history of educational work in China before entering American politics. Local media […]

China industrial parks whip up new formula for success as foreign firms balk at old recipe

by Mandy Zuo at scmp.com In the decades following China’s opening up and reform, industrial parks flourished across the Yangtze River Delta. Foreign investment poured into the nation’s biggest port city, Shanghai, and overflowed into the surrounding areas. Eyeing opportunities in China’s huge market, multinationals with a presence in these parks were often lured by […]

Jamie Dimon Warns World Faces “Risks That Eclipse Anything Since World War II”

by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com Perhaps the world’s most influential banker – JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon – warned the world in his annual letter to shareholders that while he expects US economic resilience (and higher inflation and interest rates), and is optimistic about transformational opportunities from AI, he worries geopolitical events including the war in Ukraine and […]

Joe Biden’s EV Mandate “Vision” For America Is In Full Collapse

by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com Color us not surprised, but another one of the Biden administration’s “visions” for forcing people to own electric vehicles isn’t working out exactly as planned. This time it deals with supply chain logistics, with Bloomberg reporting this week that in the year and a half since passing the Inflation Reduction Act, automakers are finding out […]

Gaming the Student Visa System

by Liam Knox at  insidehighered.com Portland State University isn’t the type of institution one would expect to have much name recognition outside Oregon, let alone thousands of miles across the Pacific. Yet a few years ago, the mostly local-serving public university began attracting an unusually large number of international applicants, primarily from India and Bangladesh. […]