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China independent refiners’ hub closes small plants in industry upgrade China's Social Credit System

China independent refiners’ hub closes small plants in industry upgrade

Author of the article: SINGAPORE — China’s coastal province of Shandong is expected to shutter refineries with daily capacity of more than half a million barrels by the end of 2022 to make way for a new petrochemical complex, a provincial official and industry sources said. The clean-up of 10…
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November 3, 2021
Nintendo’s Most Disliked Video Ever… Fans Are Still Mad | GameSpot News China's Social Credit System

Nintendo’s Most Disliked Video Ever… Fans Are Still Mad | GameSpot News

In this episode of GameSpot News, we talk about Nintendo's Switch Online Expansion Pack trailer becoming it's most disliked video ever, leaked details about 2022's Call of Duty, the reason Roblox suffered a long outage, and why Fortnite may not see an official release in China. By DeVante Chisolm and…
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November 2, 2021
Ai Weiwei Traces a Century of Making Authorities Squirm China's Social Credit System

Ai Weiwei Traces a Century of Making Authorities Squirm

Artist-provocateur Ai Weiwei became world famous mocking Chinese icons—dynastic artifacts, Tiananmen Square, Beijing’s Olympics—and has spent time in detention for his artistic expressions. One symbol of Chinese power he hasn’t pilloried is Xi Jinping, the country’s pre-eminent leader. Mr. Ai, who is publishing a memoir on Nov. 2, says his mission…
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October 30, 2021