Advocate Carpio not interested in impeaching Philippines’ president Duterte
MANILA, Jun 30, 2019, PhilStar. Staunch maritime rights advocate Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said…
China
The People’s Republic of China is an economy of 1.3 billion people. When it joined APEC in 1991, it had a real GDP of USD 906 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 788. Today it is the second-largest economy in the world. By 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 9.5 trillion, while its per capita GDP increased nine-fold to USD 6,800.
Australian PM doubles down on regional trade deal
OSAKA, Jun 29, 2019, AAP. Scott Morrison has doubled down on a regional trade deal…
[Analytics] Hong Kong’s extradition bill and Taiwan’s sovereignty dilemma
How a Hong Konger’s death put Taiwan in a difficult spot amid the storm over…
Donald Trump says things ‘back on track’ after summit with Xi Jinping
OSAKA, Jun 29, 2019, SCMP. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump…
Juncker sees EU-Japan trade expanding by up to $40 bil. with FTA
BRUSSEL, Jun 29, 2019, Kyodo. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has said that trade between…
Xi, Putin, Modi pledge to bolster trilateral cooperation for world prosperity
OSAKA, Jun 29, 2019, Xinhua. Leaders of China, Russia and India agreed here Friday to…
Europe tells US and China their trade war is harming global economy
OSAKA, Jun 28, 2019, SCMP. European Union leaders have warned of the damage caused by…
[Analytics] Collision of politics, trade make US-China deal increasingly difficult: experts
When Mr Stephen Olson began his career as a United States trade negotiator in the…
14th G20 summit kicks off with focus on global economy, multilateral trade
OSAKA, Jun 28, 2019, Xinhua. The 14th Group of 20 (G20) summit kicked off here…
[Analytics] G20: as China, India and Russia draw close, has Trump overplayed his hand?
With Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi and Vladimir Putin displaying increasing bonhomie, the US has cause…
[Analytics] Trade tensions loom large over G-20 summit in Osaka
As leaders of the world’s 20 most eminent economies converge in Osaka for the two-day…
Chinese exporters shift production to low-cost nations
GUANGZHOU, Jun 27, 2019, Reuters. Pressured by a labour crunch and rising wages in China,…