Prologue Journal – Page 80 – Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Communist Party newspapers echo Xi Jinping’s call for promotion of private sector

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Editorials in People’s Daily and The Economic Daily ahead of ‘two sessions’ emphasise importance of private enterprises. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3300366/communist-party-newspapers-echo-xi-jinpings-call-promotion-private-sector?utm_source=rss_feed

Bundestag member urges new German government to revive dialogue with Russia

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Steffen Kotre underscored that his party, AfD, achieved the most success in its history and that elections’ result should encourage other parties to reconsider their position https://tass.com/world/1919729

Andrew Tate and brother, accused of trafficking, allowed to leave Romania

Washington Post Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are vocal supporters of President Donald Trump, were detained in 2022 on charges of human trafficking and not allowed to leave Romania. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/27/andrew-tristan-tate-romania-us/

Israel showing ‘unprecedented disregard’ for human rights in Gaza: UN

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The UN Human Rights chief says the Israeli regime has been demonstrating an “unprecedented disregard for human rights” in its military onslaught in the Gaza Strip, calling the humanitarian situation there a “catastrophe.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/27/743584/UN-rights-chief-condemn-Israel-aggression-Gaza-accountability-

Iran urges swift action to end Israel’s strikes on Syria

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran says the UN Security Council must immediately end the Israeli regime’s strikes on Syria. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/27/743587/Iran-Syria-UN-Israel-aggression-peace

Top Russian security official, Malaysian PM discuss all issues on agenda

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Sergey Shoigu pointed out that the parties had particularly addressed cooperation in the fields of finances and energy https://tass.com/politics/1919723

Chinese MFA dismisses ineffective US efforts to sow discord between Beijing and Moscow

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Chinese-Russian relations will continue to make steady progress despite significant shifts in the international landscape,” Lin Jian said https://tass.com/world/1919721

Hiker stranded in China mountains survives on snow, toothpaste for 10 days — report

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Sun Liang sought shelter behind a large rock and built a makeshift bed using dry straw and leaves to protect himself from the harsh winds https://tass.com/emergencies/1919713

Biden’s policy of deterring Russia yielded no results, Polish politician says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The war in Ukraine began as a consequence of the failure of the US’s deterrence strategy,” Krzysztof Bosak noted https://tass.com/world/1919717

Russian and U.S. Officials Meet in Istanbul for Embassy Talks

Moscow Times The talks in Turkey are aimed at normalizing the operations of both countries’ diplomatic missions after a series of tit-for-tat expulsions. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/27/russian-and-us-officials-meet-in-istanbul-for-embassy-talks-a88182