Why is it happening all at once? The streets are exploding, and buildings too. What is happening?

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https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/u-s-forces-raid-ship-seize-cargo-headed-to-iran-from-china-35a1e2ac

https://chinaselectcommittee.house.gov/media/reports/fox-in-the-henhouse

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-says-us-has-initiated-111-billion-arms-sale-procedure-2025-12-18/

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https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/chinas-failing-bid-reverse-population-decline

https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-tech-rare-earth-china-ai-singapore-exports/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c36z43ll06zo

https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/u-s-flies-bombers-in-high-profile-show-of-support-for-japan-7d4bdf4d

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China's new knee jerk e-bike regulations and delivery controversy has caused a massive problem in the country, and they're trying to find out how to cope.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-massing-military-ships-across-region-show-maritime-force-sources-say-2025-12-04/

https://www.ft.com/content/f0646b01-b03b-425c-a2d6-0775e7d404ac

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-is-china-making-condoms-expensive-13-vat-imposed-on-contraceptives-9755666

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The Hong Kong fires are no mystery....

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https://www.takungpao.com/news/232109/2025/1127/1144934.html

https://www.takungpao.com/news/232109/2025/1128/1145629.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/11/28/hong-kong-apartment-fire-elections/

https://www.fireengineering.com/firefighting/fire-rages-through-bamboo-scaffolding-at-hong-kong-high-rise/

https://www.wral.com/story/at-least-36-dead-and-nearly-300-missing-as-fire-engulfs-hong-kong-housing-complex-here-s-what-we-know/22263558/

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11/27/what-is-bamboo-scaffolding-and-how-did-it-worsen-the-hong-kong-fire

https://news.qq.com/rain/a/20200511A0DYNQ00

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/nov/27/hong-kong-fire-arrests-dead-killed-hundreds-missing-housing-complex-blaze

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What the heck is happening? 23,000 factories burn in one year (2025)...

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Some Sources -

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-15/Report-China-sees-higher-risks-of-disasters-in-3rd-quarter-of-2025-1F1VCl4Yrwk/p.html

https://apnews.com/article/c6cf0f35f996654221e9fb8de7d9fcee

https://reuters.com/world/china/smoke-still-rising-one-day-after-deadly-china-chemical-plant-blast-2025-05-28

https://aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/27/at-least-five-reported-killed-in-large-explosion-at-china-chemical-planthttps://www.chemistryworld.com/news/explosion-and-fire-at-chinese-chemical-plant-kills-five/4021569.article

https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/23/china-sichuan-factory-fire-worker-protesthttps://finance.sina.com.cn/jjxw/2025-04-02/doc-inertrwx3731882.shtmlhttps://news.cctv.com/2025/05/27/ARTI6ncWv8dDq3xuXeGzjVKF250527.shtml

https://www.stdaily.com/web/gdxw/2025-05/28/content_347138.html

https://news.china.com.cn/2025-06/16/content_117930221.shtml

https://newtalk.tw/news/view/2025-11-20/1005620

https://www.mem.gov.cn/gk/sgcc/tbzdsgdcbghttps://www.mem.gov.cn/gk/zfxxgkpt/fdzdgknr/202505/t20250529_540152.shtml

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Guess it fell down... and we know why.

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Some Sources -

Casey Jones - Professional Engineer

https://youtu.be/OFLv9aXJPV0?si=-9K6L1pMa8nMM_g6

Jeffostroff

https://youtu.be/X9Q7_dyUYXw?si=RKXvgKgXLfo7lBlf

Colored sand in Australian schools asbestos

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0qpvq3v3xeo

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-11/china-banks-issue-phantom-loans-to-hit-targets-in-slow-economy

How the US overtook China as Africa's biggest foreign investor

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2yl88wd3lo

Chip restrictions are working - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/china-us-ai-chip-restrictions-effect-275a311e

China’s EV industry is imploding - https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2025/11/china-electric-cars-market/684887/

China Japan relations get worse

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/11/12/china-japan-relations-takaichi-taiwan/

Beheading threat

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/11/10/chinese-official-japan-taiwan-row/

https://youtu.be/OMPbikJqhAc?si=_M-taQHKpdB--MaV

https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/space/2025/11/08/chinese-rocket-seen-reentering-atmosphere-from-florida

Rocket Florida

https://youtu.be/_mSpcnJ72Bw?si=EL0Uke1MBBO3e2Hr

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The biggest PR bungle the CCP has done in ages. It's both hilarious and alarming.

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https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/three-chinese-national-scholars-university-michigan-laboratory-charged-conspiring-smuggle

https://www.space.com/china-anti-satellite-test-confirmation

https://www.aviationweek.com/defense-space/space/chinese-asat-test-raises-space-debris-concerns

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-satellite-idUSPEK13422820070123

https://www.space.com/china-space-lab-tiangong-1-re-entry-guessing-game

https://aerospace.org/article/tiangong-1-reentry

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/sep/17/china-out-of-control-space-station-tiangong-1-crash-to-earth

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/tiangong-1-reentry-faq/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-56995065

https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-administrator-statement-on-chinese-long-march-5b-re-entry

https://www.space.com/chinese-rocket-long-march-5b-uncontrolled-reentry

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-secretive-spaceplane-likely-testing-dual-use-tech-2024-07-25

https://www.space.com/china-reusable-space-plane-mission-orbit-object

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/09/china-reusable-experimental-spacecraft/

https://spacenews.com/chinese-spacecraft-grabs-and-tows-dead-satellite/

https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4327/1

https://aerospace.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/space-tug-tracking-report.pdf

https://www.space.com/china-moon-rover-odd-gel-like-substance

https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-020-00057-6

https://www.livescience.com/china-moon-rover-strange-glass-rock

https://www.space.com/china-moon-rover-mystery-hut-cube-rock

https://www.cnet.com/science/first-look-at-chinas-mystery-hut-on-moon-its-a-rock/

https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-mystery-hut-moon-actually-rock

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/04/science/moon-rocket-china-spacex.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60592548

https://www.lroc.asu.edu/posts/1

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Trade deal with China? Factories burn. People are rising up. Things are out of control.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgjdgv6z3l9o

https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/china-africa-mining-disaster-386af938?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqeXkFaD6yV0v1uMAkamWClHK9NCgk1oPAqNej0ZCH-Vt84wUGBwceD4&gaa_ts=690230b2&gaa_sig=bG1_jKKlL0PIkEL-88pUdctKE4mjxtBBAGTEy77-_nVzD7k-zavILwALb2Pb1jJTMN68YCkO8TbE-dIS8lkJMw%3D%3D

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/31/china-manufacturing-pmi-october-.html

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