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Gen Z Supports TikTok, Even if It Steals Data for China

The recent, if short-lived, ban on TikTok showed an alarming amount of support for the Chinese-controlled social media platform – and a complete disregard for any potential threat. When it seemed likely the platform would shut down in January last… Read More

Why Is the US Military Still Dependent on China?

Why does the US Department of Defense (DOD) still find itself dependent on China? Despite years of efforts to reduce reliance on Beijing for raw materials, semiconductors, and other crucial supply chain items, the United States remains entangled in a… Read More

Four Balloons Shot Down After Found Floating in American Airspace

Throughout February, four balloons were discovered floating over the United States. Government officials are reportedly still perplexed about what precisely the flying objects are and why they are hovering above different parts of the US. At this point, the UFOs… Read More

The US Visits Taiwan Again – What Impact Will It Make?

US officials have recently been making trips to the Asian island of Taiwan. Three visits have happened recently: The first occurred in early August when Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi flew there. A group of lawmakers then followed Pelosi’s… Read More

Weekly Snapshot: Man’s Best Friend

Welcome to LNGenZ’s round up of the week’s top news stories. Meet Patron, Ukraine’s Mine-Sniffing ‘Hero’ Dog From bomb-sniffing to cattle-herding, is there anything dogs can’t do? The war between Russia and Ukraine is making headlines around the world. However,… Read More

Tibetan Leader Visits Washington to Gain Support for His Culture

Tibet, located in East Asia, is nicknamed the “Roof of the World” due to its towering mountain peaks. Currently under Chinese rule, Tibetans are fearful for the future of their people and how they live. Tibetan leader Sikyong Penpa Tsering was… Read More

Weekly Snapshot: Cheese and Stinky Feet

Welcome to LNGenZ’s round up of the week’s top news stories. Sniffing Out the Truth About Smells The sense of smell is much more than it seems. Pleasant smells like food cooking in the kitchen and scented candles burning in… Read More

Shanghai Under Strict Lockdown in ‘Zero-COVID’ China

As the United States moves on from the COVID-19 pandemic, one of China’s biggest cities is under a strict lockdown. Shanghai has imposed severe coronavirus rules as China tries to keep a “Zero-COVID” policy. The idea is to prevent even… Read More

Weekly Snapshot: War and Peace

Russia Launches Invasion of Ukraine Attacks have been reported in major cities across Ukraine, as Russian troops move in. Russia has launched an invasion of its neighbor, Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been sending troops to the Russia-Ukraine border… Read More

50 Years Since Nixon Went to China: ‘The Week That Changed the World’

Liberty Nation GenZ is running a special edition on the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s visit to China. In Part Two, we take a look at Nixon’s reasons for the trip, and how it may have influenced the world… Read More

50 Years Since Nixon Went to China: Ping-Pong Diplomacy

Liberty Nation GenZ is running a special edition on the 50th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s visit to China. In Part One, we examine the lead-up to the event and why it was so momentous. China is emerging as one… Read More

Winter Olympics Begin in Beijing Amid Calls for Boycott

With people celebrating the start of the Year of the Tiger, the 24th Winter Olympic Games has begun in Beijing. The games will look a little different this year than they have in the past. Controversy about China’s treatment of… Read More