U.S. envoy calls for full declaration of N. Korea’s nuclear weapons program
STANFORD, Feb 2, 2019, Yonhap. The U.S. envoy for North Korea called on the regime…
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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.
[Analytics] Backchannels to Beijing close as detentions raise fears among old China hands
Former envoys say they are hesitant to visit China to try to rekindle valuable informal…
US likely to announce on Feb 1 withdrawal from historic nuclear arms treaty
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 1, 2019, DPA. The United States is on Friday (Feb 1) likely…
[Analytics] Who Needs Elections? Ask the US About the Government Your Country Should Have
Would anybody reading this article want to appoint him/herself as prime minister of Canada in…
Fresh round of China-U.S. trade talks start in Washington
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 31, 2019, Xinhua. China and the United States kicked off here on…
Pompeo says 2nd U.S.-N.K. summit to be held in Asia
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 31, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that…
[Analytics] White House map showing Taiwan as separate from China
John Bolton and Steven Mnuchin were discussing Venezuela, but Taiwanese viewers were focused on another…
Former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone pleads not guilty in Russia probe case
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 30, 2019, Xinhua. Roger Stone, former campaign adviser to U.S. President Donald…
Venezuela government strikes back: seeks Guaido probe, accounts freeze
CARACAS, Jan 30, 2019, Reuters. Venezuela’s chief prosecutor said on Tuesday he had asked the…
US hammers Huawei with 23 indictments for stolen trade secrets, fraud
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 29, 2019, CNET. The US Department of Justice on Monday charged Huawei…
Lima Group: Canada to host regional leaders for Venezuela crisis talks
OTTAWA, Jan 29, 2019, AFP. Canada will host an “urgent meeting” of the Lima Group…
[Analytics] A Davos without America
The atmosphere at the 2019 World Economic Forum reflects the global picture perhaps more genuinely…