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By Eli Yudin Published: December 13th, 2023

1. CCP select committee offers policies for US to beat China on economic front  Fox Business
2. House committee says China's economic system is "incompatible" with WTO  Axios
3. The Washington-Beijing tech war is just getting started  The Japan Times
4. US Lawmakers Target China With Export Controls, Sanctions Bills  Bloomberg

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The Cavs lose their second in a row, this time to the tough Boston Celtics

Dec 6, 2023; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack forward Mohamed Diarra (23) blocks Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks forward Troy Hupstead (24) during the second half at James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds. | Jaylynn Nash-USA TODAY Sports

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Daniel R. Epstein at Forbes made the case that the Royals could go from being “as invisible as they were miserable” in 2023 to moving up in the AL Central standings in ‘24. And this was posted before all the moves yesterday.

With a steadily-improving superstar in Witt and hopefully full seasons from Pasquantino and Ragans, the Royals have the makings of a core that could fuel the team to contention someday. Even though they lost 106 games, their Pythagorean... Читать дальше...

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162 games could use some juice

The NBA was in an interesting place coming into the 2023 season. Viewership is probably the most talked about aspect of the NBA’s success, and while it’s both true and a bit exaggerated, the NBA was nonetheless stagnant. The stigma surrounding the league has been that there’s an effort problem. From stars sitting out games to mid-season regular season games just not having the effort worth paying to see, fans, media,... Читать дальше...

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