| In China, Blinken Tries to Fix the Unfixable Time It could almost have been a vacation. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday to be whisked to a basketball game and a dinner of steamed buns atop a balcony overlooking... (photo: AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool / Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) | |
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| China ‘gravely concerned’ over EU raids on security equipment company Al Jazeera China has expressed “grave concern” over raids carried out by European officials on a Chinese company that manufactures security equipment. | EU competition regulators on Tuesday raided offices of... (photo: Creative Commons / EU2017EE Estonian Presidency https://www.flickr.com/people/145047505@N06) | |
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Yuan internationalization drive hits a local speed bump Asiatimes As Chinese leader Xi Jinping works to increase the yuan’s role in global trade and finance, he’s encountering an unexpected speed bump: mainland companies. | New data from the People’s Bank ... (photo: Creative Commons) |
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Climate, demography and a new green generation Asiatimes Climate and demography are becoming two of the most interconnected issues in the 21st century. And citizens across the world are more concerned about climate issues than ever. | At the same time, the ... (photo: Unsplash / Markus Spiske) |
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Hybrid Work Needs a Workplace Value Proposition Gallup Why do people come to the office? And how can leaders make that time as meaningful and productive as possible? | These questions are more urgent than ever with the majori... (photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ Free-Photos) |
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US sends land-attack missile system to Philippines for exercises in apparent message to China CNN China has accused the United States of “stoking military confrontation” with the recent deployment of a powerful missile launcher capable of firing weapons with a ran... (photo: US Navy / Donavan K. Patubo) |
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Guayas, Ecuador: The Least Safe Place on the Planet? Gallup LONDON -- In 2023, no other region anywhere in the world -- excluding active war zones -- felt less secure than Guayas, Ecuador. Just 11% of residents in the country&rsqu... (photo: AP / Dolores Ochoa) |
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