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Instant Commentary | Using Real Names, and Finding True Intentions
A Chinese video platform's annual event reveals celebrities' real names following a policy crackdown on billing rivalry in the entertainment industry. This commentary explores how the shift from stage names to real names reflects a deeper transformation toward authentic artistic creation.
business
Won Bid for Nanjing Zhongshan Mountain Scenic Area Hotel Project, Invested Millions But Cannot Open; Landlord: Unable to Obtain Fire Safety Permit
On June 22, Mr. Li reported that the supporting hotel project at the North Square of Baima Park, which he won through a bidding on the official website of the Zhongshan Mountain Scenic Area Administration, has invested 6 million yuan but has been unable to open for business.
business
Bank of China Disguised 11 Private Equity Funds as Public Funds, Evaded 2.367 Billion Yuan in Taxes: Audit
China's National Audit Office revealed that Bank of China systematically evaded 2.367 billion yuan in taxes by disguising 11 private equity funds as public mutual funds through 'head-count padding' with employee contributions as low as 1 yuan.
business
Empty Buses: How Public Transit Navigates a Crossroads of an Era
Empty Buses: How Public Transit Navigates a Crossroads of an Era — Once the backbone of urban transportation, buses now often appear empty. A deep dive into China's bus transit crisis and transformation.
world
The Most Expensive World Cup in History: Why Are Fans Still Willing to Pay?
The USA-Mexico-Canada World Cup has become the most expensive tournament in football history. With dynamic pricing pushing tickets to over $10,000 for the final and ancillary costs soaring, why are fans from around the world still flocking to stadiums?
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Will the UK Rejoin the EU Ten Years After Brexit?
Ten years after the Brexit referendum, a majority of British voters now believe leaving the EU was a mistake. As the UK faces economic stagnation and political turmoil, the question emerges: will Britain ever rejoin the European Union?
world
World Cup Headlines: Records Chase 41-Year-Old Ronaldo, While Kane Falls Behind
Cristiano Ronaldo scores brace at 41, becomes first to score in 6 consecutive World Cups. England held 0-0 by Ghana as Kane misses sitter. World Cup group stage enters final sprint.
business
Bian Zhigang, Deputy Head of China's Defense S&T Bureau, Under Investigation for Corruption
Bian Zhigang, a member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline and law, according to the CCDI.