Putin’s police attack Russian Communists for calling out election fraud
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September 27, 2021 10:39 AM CDT By Steve Sweeney Demonstrators hold posters that read: 'I am against corruption and political terrorism,' and 'There are no elections in Russia,' during a protest against election fraud in Moscow, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. The Communist Party called for the rally and was ordered by government authorities Friday to remove the announcements from ...
Opportunism Drives CCP’s Crackdown on Macau Casinos, Analysts Say
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By Michael Washburn October 11, 2021 Updated: October 11, 2021 In this photo taken on March 5, 2019, visitors take photos outside the Wynn casino resort with a view of the Grand Lisboa (top C) casino resort building in Macau. (Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images) News Analysis China’s widely reported crackdown on the gaming industry of Macau arises from ...
'No money': The human toll of China Evergrande's financial crisis
Posted 06/10/2021 | No Comment
Unpaid workers in limbo as property developer's debts rack up An unfinished theme park in Taicang that is part of the Evergrande Cultural Tourism City. (Picture by CK Tan) CK TAN, Nikkei staff writerSeptember 26, 2021 16:30 JST SHANGHAI -- As China Evergrande tries to claw its way out of financial crisis and global markets fret over its fate, the lives of the ...
China Faces Food Security Issues
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Antonio Graceffo September 27, 2021 Updated: September 30, 2021 A Chinese farmer spraying pesticide in a wheatfield in Chiping county in Liaocheng, east China's Shandong Province on March 15, 2017. (STR/AFP/Getty Images) Xi Jinping’s new agricultural reforms sound very much like Mao-era policies. Like a board game, it involves moving people and resources around, planning the increase in food ...
Thousands protest Washington state's vaccine mandate, sing national anthem
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Washington state requires its employees to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 18 By Emma Colton | Fox News Fox News Flash top headlines for October 3 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Thousands gathered outside of Washington state’s Capitol Building to protest the state’s vaccine mandate, and were heard belting out the ...
Thousands rally in Romania against coronavirus restrictions
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October 3, 202112:35 AM +07Last Updated 2 days ago BUCHAREST, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Thousands of people demonstrated in the main squares of the Romanian capital on Saturday against new coronavirus restrictions announced by the government this week to fight a steep rise in infections. Protesters, mostly not wearing face masks, gathered in University and Victory squares outside government ...
Nuclear Arms Are Now Musts for Taiwan and Japan
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The best insurance policy against Beijing's aggression is a nuclear-armed military Patricia Adams Lawrence Solomon September 21, 2021 Updated: September 21, 2021 A type 094 Jin-class nuclear submarine Long March 15 of Chinese Navy participates in a naval parade in the sea near Qingdao, in eastern China's Shandong Province on April 23, 2019. (Mark Schiefelnein/AFP via Getty Images) Commentary To ...
US raises concern as China flies warplanes south of Taiwan
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By AP3 Oct 2021 The Chinese military flew 16 warplanes over waters south of Taiwan on Sunday as the United States expressed concern about what it called China’s “provocative military action” near the self-governing island that China claims US raises concern as China flies warplanes south of TaiwanThe Associated PressTAIPEI, Taiwan TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Chinese military flew ...
A small Fire at CIA headquarters injures 2
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October 3, 2021 McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Two people were injured after a small fire at CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia, the Fairfax County fire department said Saturday.Capt. Steven Bonkoski told The Washington Post that a small fire in a building was put out by sprinklers about 12:30 a.m. Two agency employees were taken to a hospital for evaluation of ...
Cambodia COVID cases plummet after PM orders reduced testing
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Hun Sen tells officials there's no need to rapid test people without symptoms Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks via video to the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 25. © Reuters SHAUN TURTON, Contributing WriterOctober 1, 2021 18:40 JST PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's official daily COVID-19 case numbers tumbled 76% in one day after Prime Minister Hun ...
COVID slows Apple and Google production shift away from China
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Suppliers say tighter border controls are hindering output expansion in Vietnam A lack of engineers and difficulties with bringing in experienced people across borders have hampered efforts to move production to Vietnam. (Source photos by AP and Google/AFP/Jiji) CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writersAugust 18, 2021 11:32 JST TAIPEI -- Recent outbreaks of COVID-19 are disrupting plans by ...
Covid-19 Factory Closures Prompt Some U.S. Businesses to Rethink Vietnam
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Extended lockdowns drive some manufacturers elsewhere, including back to China Nike, which makes around half of its footwear in Vietnam, said last week it had lost 10 weeks of production there. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Jon Emont Sept. 30, 2021 11:10 am ET SINGAPORE—Manufacturers looking to shift production out of China during the U.S.-China trade war piled into ...
Companies scramble to shift manufacturing out of Covid-crushed Vietnam in time for holidays
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Published Wed, Sep 22 20212:32 PM EDT Seema Mody@SeemaCNBC Vietnam has “completely collapsed” due to strict Covid mitigation policies, according to Zilingo CEO Ankiti Bose.The fashion supplier co-founder said it’s “bad timing for Vietnam” because holiday season shipments “need to happen right away.”“Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia are all good options” as manufacturing alternatives to Vietnam, she said. ...
Report: China Doubled Spending on Coronavirus Testing Long Before Warning the World About Wuhan
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By John Hayward5 Oct 2021 A report published on Monday by Australian cybersecurity firm Internet 2.0 found that China’s purchases of coronavirus testing equipment skyrocketed in the spring of 2019, months before the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) warned the world about the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. The report, entitled Procuring for a Pandemic, found that purchases of polymerase chain reaction ...
The Federal Reserve Has Set The U.S. Economy Up for A Hard Landing
Posted 04/10/2021 | No Comment
By Desmond Lachman Published 2 days ago. Over the past two decades, a disturbing weakness of Federal Reserve policy has been its almost exclusive focus on the short-term attainment of its dual mandate of price stability and maximum employment. It has done so to the neglect of longer-run financial stability and of sustained economic performance that has undermined ...
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