Texas demands Mexico to pay the water it owes them
CHIHUAHUA, Sep 21, 2020, Agencies. On October 24, 2020, the five-year period for Mexico to…
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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.
Judge blocks US order to remove WeChat from app stores
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 21, 2020, Reuters. A U.S. judge early Sunday blocked the Commerce Department…
[Analytics] Partnering with Huawei is riskier than you think
The US government’s ongoing offensive against Chinese tech flagship Huawei is sometimes portrayed as ham-handed…
Manila to negotiate with China the payment for 22 Filipino fishermen who were abandoned at sea
MANILA, Sep 20, 2020, Busines World. The Philippines will discuss with China the payment for…
China launches sanctions regime after US moves on TikTok, WeChat
BEIJING, Sep 20, 2020, AP. China on Saturday launched a mechanism that would allow it…
TikTok hopes three-party agreement between ByteDance, Oracle, Walmart to resolve US concerns
LOS ANGELES, Sep 20, 2020, China Daily. Video-sharing social networking platform TikTok on Saturday voiced…
Trump claims Russia created hypersonic missile after receiving info about it from US
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 19, 2020, TASS. US President Donald Trump claimed on Friday that Russia…
Beijing says firms on ‘unreliable entities list’ will be banned from trading with, investing in China
BEIJING, Sep 19, 2020, SCMP. More than 15 months after its announcement, China has finally…
The next wave of the global recovery could send commodity prices soaring
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 18, 2020, CNBC. The next phase of the economic recovery is likely…
[Analytics] Has the US lost Southeast Asia to China?
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently said that Southeast Asian nations should stand up…
China holds military drill as US envoy visits Taiwan
BEIJING, Sep 18, 2020, BBC. China says it is conducting military exercises near the Taiwan…
[Analytics] Unlike Trump, Modi seems immune from criticism on coronavirus cases
India is in crisis. Its economy has crashed, with the largest slump on record decimating…