Tag: Hunter Biden

Social Media: How ‘free’ is it?
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Social Media: How ‘free’ is it?

The over-extensive use of social media and technology in global politics today highlights the delicate balance between ethical, just and unbiased reporting. The infamous Twitter Files revealed how the micro-blogging platform concealed the scandal during the 2020 presidential election in the US. India has also gotten into troubled waters with social media giants (especially Meta and Twitter) over their respective definitions of freedom of expression and speech. The impacts that national and international political segments have on this advanced media also pose a threat to the information distributed—or rather concealed. Democracy is renowned as the beacon of independence, providing a glimpse at a just and fair modern society with the freedom to vote, to be voted, and to express ours...
Biden’s son continues to invest in equity firm linked to China’s even after 100 days of Presidency, says report
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Biden’s son continues to invest in equity firm linked to China’s even after 100 days of Presidency, says report

Son of US President, Hunter Biden, continues to own a large stake in a Chinese private equity firm which is in defiance of President Joe Biden’s pledge that his family would divest in foreign business interests, reports New York Post. As per the NY Post report, Hunter’s company, Skaneateles LLC, holds a 10 percent stake in Chinese private equity firm Bohai Harvest RST (BHR) Equity Investment Fund Management Co. The business records of BHR were reviewed by The Daily Caller. BHR is co-owned by the Chinese state-controlled Bank of China, the business records show, and manages the equivalent of $2.1 billion in assets, according to its website. Hunter Biden acquired his 10% stake in the firm with a $420,000 investment in October 2017, according to a statement released by his lawyer...