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December 2024

How global economies are navigating growing uncertainties
Hong Kong found itself at the heart of a seismic shift as dignitaries and business leaders from the world’s two largest economies gathered in the city…
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Yifan Liu
China holds Central Economic Work Conference to plan for 2025
Top news for this week: 1. China holds Central Economic Work Conference to plan for 2025. 2. China held annual national memorial ceremony to commemorate…
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Li Jingjing
Trump threatens BRICS nations with 100 percent tariff
Top news for this week: 1. Trump threatens BRICS nations with 100 percent tariff. 2. China strongly condemns U.S. arranging for Lai Ching-te's…
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Li Jingjing
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China and South America
President Xi Jinping rarely has the opportunity to open a Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project himself, but in Peru on November 14th he had the chance…
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Doug Rooney

November 2024

China, Brazil elevate ties to forge shared future
Top news for this week: 1. China, Brazil elevate ties to forge shared future. 2. China unveiled eight major actions to support global development at…
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Li Jingjing
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Chinese president to attend APEC meeting and G20 summit
Top news for this week: 1. Chinese president to attend APEC meeting and G20 summit. 2. COP29 begins in Azerbaijan. 3. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to…
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Li Jingjing
The World The BRICS Want
October saw two major international summits meet at the same time: the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting…
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Doug Rooney
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Harris and Trump rally in swing states with 3 days left
Top news for this week: 1. Harris and Trump rally in swing states with 3 days left. 2. Fatah, Hamas discuss Gaza future amid rising Middle East…
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Li Jingjing
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October 2024

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