‘For a better life’: CIA releases videos to lure disgruntled CCP officials to spy on China

The CIA is on a recruitment drive for foreign spies. In their sights are Chinese officials and workers, who the US intelligence agency hopes to turn against Beijing via some newly released glossy videos.

The two videos touch on probable anxieties among some inside the Communist party machine – getting stuck in a lowly job assisting an increasingly wealthy corrupt official, or becoming victim to the endless purges that have targeted millions of party members at all levels since Xi Jinping came to power.

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‘For our country’: China’s patriots are buying the dip

Cao Mingjie had never traded stocks before Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day.”

The home designer from China’s southern Guangdong province changed his mind after April 2, when the U.S. president announced “reciprocal tariffs,” intensifying a trade war with his country.

Keen to show solidarity with Beijing, Cao decided he would invest 2,000 yuan ($274) in the local stock market every month.

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Be careful what you wish for, Mr. Trump. Plunging oil prices threaten your beloved U.S. shale production industry

Open this photo in gallery: A tank farm for crude oil and refined products in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 11, 2018. U.S. President Donald Trump’s beloved oil industry may have humbled OPEC, but its high costs make it vulnerable.CHRISTOPHE VISEUX/The New York Times

If there is one industry beyond Big Tech that defines American business success, innovation and dominance, it is oil and natural gas, especially oil.

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