Second bid for New Caledonia’s Brazilian-owned Vale nickel plant
NOUMEA, Sep 15, 2020, RNZ. A further bidder has come forward to try to acquire…
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US blocks some Xinjiang goods from China suspected of being made with slave labor
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 15, 2020, CNN. The Trump administration issued new import restrictions on Monday…
US studied plan to use 80 nuclear weapons if attacked by North Korea
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 15, 2020, Kyodo. The United States reviewed and studied a plan “that…
[Analytics] Domestic concerns still shape India’s foreign policy
It is a truism that foreign policy begins at home. But how does this work…
TikTok confirms submitting proposal to US authority
LOS ANGELES, Sep 15, 2020, Xinhua. Video-sharing social networking company TikTok said on Monday that…
[Analytics] Russian Orange that’s still green: What the country’s creative industries awaits
It’s called the ‘cultural and creative industries’ (CCI) in the UK, or the ‘orange economy’…
[Analytics] China expands its island-building strategy into the mid-Pacific
The world knows the Republic of Kiribati as a very low-lying nation in the mid-Pacific…
TikTok will partner with Oracle in the US after Microsoft loses bid
WASHINGTON, D.C./NEW YORK, Sep 14, 2020, CNN Business. TikTok and Oracle will become business partners…
China ditches US nuclear technology in favour of home-grown alternative
HONG KONG, Sep 14, 2020, SCMP. China has switched from American nuclear power technology to…
China opens anti-subsidy probe on some US glycol ethers imports
BEIJING, Sep 14, 2020, Xinhua. China’s Commerce Ministry said on Monday it launched an anti-subsidy…
ByteDance will not sell TikTok’s US operations to Microsoft or Oracle: Sources
BEIJING, Sep 14, 2020, Xinhua. ByteDance will not sell TikTok’s U.S. operations to Microsoft or…
[Analytics] Trump’s battle with the American military is a fight he’s likely to lose
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 13, 2020, The Guardian. The row over Donald Trump’s reported denigration of…