I wonder what's the criteria for that ranking?! Popularity, relevance, creativity?!

Publications like that add in dumpster albums to get people talking. No bad publicity.

The list is pretty brutal.

The fact that you dislike some music does not make this garbage.

Anyone see the Apple Music top 100 albums? What hot garbage

When talking about China's hostile relation with US, one should know about the background history. US treats Taiwan cannon fodder to unleash on China.

Liafev is correct. Hence the US Chips Act. Shift away from the relianceon TW and they don't have to worry about those chips. Then it will just be sanctions on China.