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Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On "Teapot" Refineries
Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On "Teapot" Refineries
President Donald Trump is set to travel to Beijing in mid-May for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first U.S. presidential visit to China in eight years, and a meeting already delayed once by the Iran war.
The pair will obviously discuss the U.S.-Iran conflict and the resulting energy shock, which has hit Asia fastest and hardest. There is no shortage of issues for the two leaders to discuss, including Taiwan, trade, AI chip...
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Chaos Unleashed: When "Irrational" Makes Perfect Sense
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Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,
Once fairness and honesty have been stripped out of a social order, social trust collapses. Once trust collapses, society disintegrates.
It's important to understand the dynamics of chaos before the certainties in our lives are swept away.
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