1. The commercialization of cornhole.
2. Argentina interview (in Spanish).
3. China and North Korea (NYT).
4. Robert Kaplan on China and other stuff.
5. “This study uses an experimental design to explore how people react to criminal stigma in...
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The triumvirate of China’s biggest tech giants has long been known by the acronym BAT, short for Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent. Together, they’ve dominated search, e-commerce, and social media, respectively, helping them become the most...
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Good morning. This week brings key manufacturing, consumer spending and inflation data, remarks from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, and a meeting...
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Hot on the heels of Amazon’s decision to shutter its local marketplace, Carrefour — another global commerce giant — is switching up its approach to China, and shifting the balance of power between the country’s tech...
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China’s growing electric vehicle market can’t have enough charging stations—and China’s biggest ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing could end up competing with its backer, Ant Financial, to get users to them.
Last week, Alipay, the...
Americans, optimistic about the nation's direction, worry that Chinese tariffs would hurt their states.
A U.S. soldier stands watch at the Kindi IDP Resettlement Center near Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2009. Credit: U.S. Navy PhotoBy Leila Yasmine Khan and Daud KhanAMSTERDAM/ROME, Jun 24 2019 (IPS) As China rapidly replaces Europe and the USA as the key...
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Beijing is demanding answers from FedEx, after the American package-delivery and logistics service again botched the delivery of a package sent by Huawei, the Chinese telecoms giant at the center of the US-China trade spat.
FedEx said on Sunday...
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America continues to undermine Chinese access to U.S. technology. That could loom over impending talks between President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China.
By IPS INTERNATIONAL DESKROME, Jun 24 2019 (IPS) Qu Dongyu, China’s vice minister for agriculture and rural affairs, was elected to be the next Director-General of FAO, winning a majority of the 191 votes cast in the first round of an election...
BEIJING (Sputnik) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will participate in a Russia-India-China (RIC) meeting on the sidelines of the upcoming G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Zhang Jun said on Monday.
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Last year, Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google faced a fierce backlash after details leaked about its censored search engine for China, codenamed Dragonfly. In December, The Intercept claimed that Google "effectively ended" the...
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Trump inflicted much pain on China and vice versa. This is always the case in trade wars. Sideline beneficiaries abound.
The World’s Top Bicycle Maker Says the Era of ‘Made in China’ Is Over.
Good...
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On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the reasons Foxconn might move iPhone production out of China, new Google Pixel 4 leaks and more
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The American delivery giant has outraged Chinese commenters after failing to deliver a Huawei package from the US amid the ongoing rift between Washington and Beijing over the Shenzhen-based tech behemoth, the Chinese outlet Global Times reported....
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A senior Chinese official and former chairman of the state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation, Wang Shoujun, said that the country needs to give more support to its nuclear programs and take advantage of "the opportunities provided by the...
Businesses are pulling out all the stops to counter President Trump's tariffs as the U.S. trade war with China intensifies.Trade associations are pressing the administration to reverse course on the escalating tit-for-tat tariffs. Companies across...
This roasted barley flour has been a Tibetan staple for centuries. When China annexed Tibet in the 1950s, tsampa became a rallying point for the resistance. But will it catch on in America?(Image credit: Courtesy of Tsering Shakya)
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