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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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On May 20 during his Rome visit, Modi gifted the iconic Indian caramel chocolate to Meloni, who shared a fun video saying, 'Prime Minister Modi brought a very, very good toffee—Melody!' The clip drew millions of views, memes, and a rush on delivery apps as people grabbed the childhood treat. YouTuber TechnicalGuruji savored one after years, crediting Modi, while reactions mixed cheers for cultural ties with critics calling it a distraction. The light exchange highlighted warmer India-Italy relations amid talks on trade and defense.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed Italian leader Giorgia Meloni a pack of Parle Melody toffees in Rome, playfully referencing their 'Melodi' nickname. Her selfie video of the moment lit up screens everywhere.

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The pandemic began with a man in Wuhan, China, and went on to claim over 7 million lives worldwide, with excess deaths likely far higher. It disrupted economies, education, and daily life, while vaccines later helped control its spread. Reflections highlight a warped sense of time—days blending into routines, milestones lost, and grief still fresh for those facing long COVID or personal losses. Debates linger on origins and early responses, though science leaves the source unresolved.

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Patient zero fell ill on December 1, 2019, launching a virus that reshaped the world. Looking back, many feel those years slipped by in a blur of lockdowns and isolation.

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Kira's June 15 post defending 'manis' as a good compliment drew over 3,000 likes and sparked stories from women who hear it as a consolation for not being 'cantik,' or conventionally beautiful. Many linked it to colorism, recalling how fair-skinned girls got 'cantik' while those with tanned or 'sawo matang' skin settled for 'manis,' often paired with lines like 'not traditionally pretty, but sweet.' Rooted in Indonesia's history of favoring light skin from colonial times and media ads, the divide shows some embracing 'manis' genuinely while others push for bolder words like 'beautiful' to lift everyone up.

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Beauty reviewer Kira wondered why anyone would knock being called 'manis'—sweet and cute—only to uncover years of hidden hurt in the replies.

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