Commentary Trade talks with China are ongoing, and recent events have put a spotlight on the longstanding ethical debate regarding free trade, human rights, and corporate responsibility. China’s demand in October for the NBA to […]
In 1757, in the middle of the French and Indian War, Major Robert Rogers composed a list of 28 rules intended to serve as operational guidelines for his legendary and groundbreaking light infantry force, the […]
It’s time to stop the World Bank from giving loans to China, said Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), who has introduced legislation to block the organization from issuing more funding to the world’s second-largest economy. As the United States is the […]
News Analysis Microsoft and Google are moving faster to shift electronic device production from China to other locations such as Vietnam and Thailand in Southeast Asia, Nikkei Asian Review reported. The lack of supply chain disaster recovery for […]
Commentary China’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) continues to take human lives. The Chinese people have suffered the most in terms of total cases and lives lost. The epidemic began in Wuhan, capital of the Hubei province. As […]
News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party’s highest governing body seems to believe the country is still on track to achieve its 2020 goals despite the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Party leader Xi Jinping reemphasized that the outbreak […]
Oil prices fell on Monday as the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak continues to sap Chinese demand for energy. As of 11:30 EST, U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures fell 0.85 percent to $49.97 per barrel, while Brent Crude […]
News Analysis China has stepped up economic support measures in recent weeks to prop up a domestic economy straining under the coronavirus outbreak. Most businesses and business activities have shut down since the Chinese New Year in […]
Safe-haven assets such as U.S. Treasuries and gold have rallied while risky assets like stocks and emerging market currencies have lost steam, as jitters surrounding the coronavirus outbreak ripple through markets and fears of a global pandemic grow. “In […]
WASHINGTON—As the new coronavirus epidemic continues to spread across China, fears of reduced travel and a global economic slowdown sent oil prices plummeting over the past week. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell on Jan. 31, posting […]
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