Huawei files to trademark own mobile operating system worldwide
BEIJING, Jun 14, 2019, RT. Chinese technology giant Huawei is in the process of launching…
USA
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.
N.K. leader sent ‘very interesting’ message to Trump via letter: Moon
OSLO, Jun 13, 2019, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a “very interesting” message…
US mulls sanctions against Nord Stream 2 participants: Trump
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 13, 2019, TASS. The US administration is considering the possibility of using…
[Analytics] US farmers swamped by trade war tariffs and unprecedented rains
Heavy weather is killing spring plantings, compounded by loss of Chinese market. The financial strain…
Week-in-Pacifica (Jun 5-12)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam vows to push ahead with extradition Bill as city gears…
China’s rare earths exports fell in May amid trade war with the US
BEIJING, Jun 10, 2019, CNBC. Chinese exports of rare earths fell in May amid Beijing’s…
Vietnam cracking down on Chinese goods falsely labelled and shipped to US to avoid tariffs
HANOI, Jun 10, 2019, SCMP. Vietnam said it will impose higher penalties on Chinese goods…
Japan’s military says pilot vertigo likely cause of F-35 crash
TOKYO, Jun 10, 2019, Reuters. Japan’s air force said on Monday (June 10) that “spatial…
US ban on using Russia’s space launch services may concern European companies
ST. PETERSBURG, Jun 9, 2019, TASS. The Pentagon’s decision to prohibit the use of Russia’s…
[Analytics] Is China and Russia’s ‘marriage of convenience’ Donald Trump’s worst strategic blunder?
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have ushered in a new era for bilateral ties, after…
[Analytics] EU, US pressing towards Cambodia trade reprisals
A United States Trade Representative (USTR) and Department of State delegation wrapped up a five-day…
Trump wants NASA to go to Mars, not the moon like he declared weeks ago
NEW YORK, Jun 8, 2019, CNBC. President Donald Trump on Friday said NASA should focus…