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Elon Musk can’t run for US Presidency, so who will? Inside the mystery of the America Party’s future leader

Here’s the thing. Elon Musk didn’t just announce the America Party out of the blue. He tested the waters first. On 4 July, he posted a poll on X: “Do you want independence from the two-party (some would say uniparty) system?” Over 1.2 million people answered. By a 2-to-1 margin, they said yes. So Musk…

Does Xi Jinping’s absence signal a power shift in China? – Firstpost

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Chinese President Xi Jinping’s disappearance from public view for two weeks is raising questions about who controls the reins in Beijing. The development comes in the backdrop of reports that his successor Wang Yang, a technocrat, is being groomed to take over. All this and more in our weekly roundup of stories from around the…