Hong Kong’s leader unable to use credit cards, banking services after US sanctions
HONG KONG, Nov 28, 2020, AFP. Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has “piles…
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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.
Trump says for first time he’ll leave office if Electoral College votes for Biden
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 27, 2020, CNN. President Donald Trump said for the first time Thursday…
It’s wrong to presume Russia refuses to accept Biden ‘win’: Kremlin’s spokesman
MOSCOW, Nov 26, 2020, TASS. The Kremlin believes that it’s absolutely wrong to view the…
China’s leader congratulates Biden on election as US president
BEIJING, Nov 25, 2020, Xinhua. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a message to…
Biden says White House co-operation ‘sincere’
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 25, 2020, BBC. US President-elect Joe Biden says the White House has…
[Analytics] How Covid-19 cases flood hospitals in America’s heartland
The vital signs of the 30-year-old COVID-19 victim were crashing, and Kearny County Hospital in…
Russian warship stops US destroyer from violating Russia’s border
MOSCOW, Nov 24, 2020, TASS. Russia’s Admiral Vinogradov anti-submarine destroyer stopped the United States’ USS…
Netflix plans to establish one of the largest production hubs in North America
SANTA FE, Nov 24, 2020, AP. Netflix plans to establish one of the largest production…
Trump administration gives green light to proceed with Biden transition
WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Nov 24, 2020, Reuters. After weeks of waiting, President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday…
China lashes out at US withdrawal from open skies treaty
BEIJING, Nov 23, 2020, AP. China on Monday lashed out at Washington over its withdrawal…
89 Chinese companies have military ties: Trump’s adminustration
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 23, 2020, Reuters. The Trump administration is close to declaring that 89…
US expects to begin Covid-19 vaccination by mid-December
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 23, 2020, Merco Press. US healthcare workers and others recommended for the…