Putin expects Biden summit to restore contacts and establish dialogue
MOSCOW, Jun 13, 2021, TASS. Russian President Vladimir Putin expects the upcoming summit with his…
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The United States is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is the largest economy in the world and home to 323 million people. When the forum began in 1989, the real GDP of the United States was USD 8.8 trillion, which went up to 16.9 trillion in 2016. Its real per capita GDP also rose from 36,000 in 1989 to 52,000 in 2016.
Biden cites enduring friendship with Philippines
MANILA, Jun 13, 2021, PhilStar. United States President Joe Biden yesterday cited the enduring friendship…
Putin calls Biden ‘career man,’ hopes there won’t be any impulse-based movements
NEW YORK, Jun 12, 2021, TASS. US President Joe Biden is a career politician and…
Biden to press G-7 leaders to adopt a unified approach to counter China’s rising influence
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 12, 2021, CNBC. President Joe Biden will press G-7 leaders to take…
S. Korea joins US, Japan for Red Flag Alaska air drills
SEOUL, Jun 12, 2021, Yonhap. South Korea is joining a trilateral air drill involving the…
[Analytics] Why Bill Gates become the nation’s largest farmland owner
They own the soil where the potatoes in McDonald’s french fries grow, the carrots from…
US says denied full access to Cambodian naval base during visit
PHNOM PENH, Jun 11, 2021, Bangkok Post. The US embassy in Phnom Penh said on…
Biden, Johnson to stress close ties, manage differences
PLYMOUTH, Jun 10, 2021, Fox News. Their nations may have a famed “special relationship,” but…
Russia expects no breakthroughs at Putin-Biden summit: Russian minister
MOSCOW, Jun 9, 2021, TASS. Moscow does not expect that some breakthrough agreements will be…
Biden’s trade strike force sees US turn to aggressive ‘industrial policy’ to counter Beijing
HONG KONG, Jun 9, 2021, SCMP. US efforts to combat unfair trade practices with a…
Joe Biden’s first trip abroad as president begins
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 9, 2021, CNN. When President Joe Biden told officials this spring that…
[Analytics] Why Donald Trump doesn’t need Facebook
Last week, Donald Trump got another slap in the face: Facebook announced it was extending…
[Analytics] Is British return to Asia resurgence or nostalgia?
A UK Carrier Strike Group led by the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth set sail…
Biden expands Trump’s list of Chinese companies banned from US investment
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 4, 2021, CNN. President Joe Biden has expanded a Trump-era ban on…
Apple uses more suppliers from China than Taiwan for first time, data shows
BEIJING, Jun 3, 2021, The Guardian. Apple used more suppliers from China last year than…