u/5upralapsarian — reddlx

An anti-China bot farm was exposed when a US propaganda account made a false claim about Uyghur oppression which triggered the bots to show up en masse to make identical comments

A 2nd Ukrainian national has been arrested in connection to the Nord Stream pipeline blast despite the U.S. claims that Russia was behind the sabotage

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/19/second-ukrainian-national-arrested-over-2022-nord-stream-pipeline-blast

u/5upralapsarian — 15 hours ago

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Apparently China exploring the moon is a threat to the U.S. 🤷‍♂️

Source: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/the-united-states-is-about-to-wake-up-to-the-threat-from-chinas-space-program/

u/5upralapsarian — 18 hours ago

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"First lesson" - 1964 Soviet poster about the U.S.

u/5upralapsarian — 18 hours ago

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Set to open by the PLA’s 2027 centenary, the Beijing Military City is 26 times larger than the U.S. Capitol complex, completely dwarfing the Pentagon. What the satellite view misses is the massive subterranean network of nuclear-hardened tunnels and wartime command bunkers below.

u/5upralapsarian — 1 day ago

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Despite the poor performance of U.S. Reaper drones in Iran, India still signed a lease agreement to rent them from the U.S. to counter China. The lease contract comes at a higher annualized cost than their outright purchase of the Reaper drones that won't be delivered until 2029.

Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/india-signs-203-million-drone-lease-deal-with-general-atomics-2026-08-17/

u/5upralapsarian — 1 day ago

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Rehearsal clip for the opening ceremony of the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games scheduled for August 22–26, 2026 in Beijing, China.

u/5upralapsarian — 2 days ago

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Despite receiving $533 million in taxpayer funding, a new artillery plant in Mesquite, Texas, failed to produce a single usable shell—yet its parent company, General Dynamics, was still awarded $2.5 billion in defense contracts.

Source: https://www.propublica.org/article/general-dynamics-artillery-factory-failed

u/5upralapsarian — 1 day ago

▲ 574 r/WayOfTheBern+2 crossposts

Xi Jinping in his speech commerorating Jiang Zemin, mentions the 1989 Tiananmen Square Incident, dispelling the myth that the Chinese today didn't know what happened, or that they can't talk about it openly.

u/5upralapsarian — 1 day ago

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Trump asked South Korea to get involved in Iran saying, "If you would like, we don’t need help." Despite claiming not to need help, he got upset at South Korea's refusal and has ordered the scaling back of wargames against North Korea.

u/5upralapsarian — 2 days ago

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“Shut down the Yasukuni Shrine!” - Japanese protestors marching in Tokyo demanded the Yasukuni Shrine's closure after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a ritual offering on the 81st anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender.

u/5upralapsarian — 3 days ago

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Unitree unveiled on Monday the "Superman" humanoid robot. Developed in only 3 months it has surpassed human jumping and speed records by jumping 2m high and sprinting at 12.66 m/s, surpassing Usain Bolt's peak speed.

u/5upralapsarian — 3 days ago

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The U.S. isn't a serious country: U.S. Navy to redesign aircraft carriers to suit Trump's aesthetic preferences. The new aircraft carriers have to look more like those that were in service during World War II.

Archived link: https://archive.ph/DZQnV

u/5upralapsarian — 3 days ago

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The USS Benfold (DDG-65) deployed to challenge China, suffered an engineering failure that left it floating adrift. This is the 2nd U.S. destroyer failure in 2026 in the same region.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/17/asia/us-destroyer-benfold-loses-power-intl-hnk-ml

u/5upralapsarian — 3 days ago

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The U.S. 'Pivot to Asia' strategy to contain China has been derailed after its last Pacific carrier was redirected in a pivot to the Middle East

Source: https://apnews.com/article/aircraft-carriers-trump-china-pacific-iran-war-87cfb838de8c13464fa3cab1840ad87d

u/5upralapsarian — 3 days ago

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When a mother's post about her daughter's wedding invitation went viral on Douyin, strangers jokingly asked if they could come too. Her warm 'yes' inspired people from all over China to travel to Xinjiang, bringing gifts and blessings to a couple they had never met.

u/5upralapsarian — 4 days ago

▲ 296 r/NewsWithJingjing+1 crossposts

An anti-China Chinese demonstrator held up a sign that says "I welcome Japan to invade China again" outside the Yasukuni Shrine. Unable to read the Chinese text, Japanese nationalists mistook him for an anti-Japanese protester and physically attacked him while shouting racial slurs.

u/5upralapsarian — 4 days ago

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August 15th marks the 5th anniversary of the defeat of the U.S. in Afghanistan where the U.S. ultimately replaced the Taliban with the Taliban.

u/5upralapsarian — 5 days ago

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U.S. congressional committee claims China is behind the increase in anti-Israel protests by funding pro-Palestinian marches

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/08/13/china-funding-pro-palestine-marches-in-uk/

u/5upralapsarian — 5 days ago

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China steps up to help fix the global RAM shortage, and naturally, the US took that personally.

u/5upralapsarian — 5 days ago