As of June 2022, 100% of all U.S. user traffic is routed to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in the United States, and today all access to that environment is managed exclusively by TikTok U.S. Data Security. We have begun the process of irretrievably deleting historic protected user data in our own Virginia and Singapore data centers; once that process is complete, it will effectively end all access to protected U.S. user data outside of TikTok USDS except under limited circumstances stipulated in our proposed national security agreement.
You know what has a stronger record of plummeting fertility rates than government intervention? That’s right, education and societal factors. Education attainment skyrocketed, national fertility dropped, and people are surprised that the net result is that Xinjiang’s fertility dropped faster than the national average?
Is it? Chiang Kai-shek cemented his place in Chinese history for fighting alongside Sun Yat-sen against the military junta instituted after the fall of Qing. Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong then led China through the Japanese invasion.
His place in Chinese history is undoubtable. You shouldn’t need to be perfect to be remembered.
Which is why the Navajo Nation controls land that would have otherwise contained the Hoover Dam, if it were not for the rights that the Navajo held to the natural resources there.
The key is that Russia doesn’t really care about ideology in the way that the West does. It’s less of an attempt to align ideologies, more an attempt to gain allies directly.
Stealing IP by… Publishing their own work on publicly accessible journals and conferences? The absolute horror. You don’t steal public IP, you gain (or lose) the rights to use it.
Mercedes-Benz boss urges Brussels to cut tariffs on Chinese EVs (www.ft.com)
TikTok ban measure passed by the Senate. Here's what could happen next. (www.cbsnews.com)
Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit (www.reuters.com)
Blinken never reads my briefings and it shows 🤡 lemmy.ml/search?creatorId=1468481&q=uyghur
FTC votes to ban noncompete clauses that bar employees from working for competitors (www.cnbc.com)
China's new H-20 stealth bomber 'not really' a concern for Pentagon, says intel official (breakingdefense.com)
Taiwan will tear down all remaining statues of Chiang Kai-shek in public spaces (www.scmp.com)
Zelensky: Ukraine draft age lowered because younger generation fit, tech-savvy (kyivindependent.com)
TSMC’s debacle in the American desert: Missed deadlines and tension among Taiwanese and American coworkers are plaguing the chip giant’s Phoenix expansion (restofworld.org)
U.S Troops Loot Syrian Oil and Wheat Continuously (www.telesurenglish.net)
US occupying forces in northern Syria are continuing to plunder natural resources and farmland, a practice ongoing since 2011...
Chinese firms create 400 000 jobs in South Africa (www.cajnewsafrica.com)
Congress passes bill that could unlock billions in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine (www.nbcnews.com)
Chad Asks US to Withdraw Troops From Key Outpost Ahead of Election (www.bloomberg.com)
Russian troops arrive in Niger as military agreement begins (www.bbc.com)
Chad’s government threatens to kick out US troops as Russia expands influence in Africa (edition.cnn.com)
Blinken Has Not Sanctioned Israeli Units Linked to Killings, Rapes Despite Staff Recommendations (www.propublica.org)
Chinese students in US tell of ‘chilling’ interrogations and deportations (www.theguardian.com)
As tensions with China rise, scientists at America’s leading universities complain of stalled research after crackdown at airports...
Chinese scientists increase F-22 fighter jet’s radar signature 60,000 times with new detection method: study (www.scmp.com)
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