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BEIJING/WASHINGTON, D.C. – China passed a new law that restricts export of sensitive items vital to national security in reprisal for a similar move by the United States. China’s news agency Xinhua said the law was passed on Saturday by the National People’s Congress Standing Committee — the country’s top legislative body — and will […]
LONDON – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that Britain would take back “full control of our money, our borders and our laws” on January 1 when a status-quo transition arrangement with the European Union ends. “This country has not only left the European Union but on January 1 we will take back […]
By Colin Todhunter – Originally at OffGuardian – Published Sep 21, 2020 FRN In a 2017 article, I asked what might a future India look like and concluded that, if current neoliberal policies continue, there could be dozens of mega-cities with up to 40 million inhabitants and just two to three hundred million (perhaps 15-20% of the […]
MOSCOW/BRUSSELS – After EU MEPs, on Thursday, called for sanctions over the fictitious poisoning of politically irrelevant Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, Moscow said the move merely fuels anti-Russia hysteria and is aimed at disrupting the Nord Stream 2 project. The European Parliament resolution calls for an international probe into the Navalny case. Its approval […]
LONDON/BRUSSELS – The European Union is reportedly considering taking legal action against the United Kingdom after London announced plans of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to override parts of the Withdrawal Agreement, better known as the Brexit deal, The Telegraph reported. The UK government is seeking to rewrite sections of the Northern Ireland Protocol, part of […]
By Tom Luongo – for Strategic Culture Foundation The Black Revolution is in full swing in the U.S. Over the next sixty days we will be treated to the greatest political show on Earth as the Democrats and their handlers in The Davos Crowd pursue the biggest lie since Climate Change. The events of 2020 […]
MANILA – The Philippines will not be cowed by a US blacklist on Chinese companies and will continue doing business with the sanctioned firms, a spokesman for President Rodrigo Duterte stated, insisting Manila will not bow to a foreign power. Duterte won’t halt ongoing projects with Chinese businesses despite the American blacklist, spokesman Harry Roque […]
LONDON/BRUSSELS – Downing Street played down the prospect of reaching a trade deal with the EU in time for December, saying it will be very difficult – and blaming Brussels’ insistence on tackling tough issues upfront. The UK’s Chief Negotiator, David Frost, is meeting his EU counterpart Michel Barnier in London, in advance of the […]
BEIJING/MOSCOW – Sep 1, 2020 – Huawei is shifting its US investments to Russia after the US imposed restrictions on the Chinese tech giant. “After the US included us in Entity List, we transferred our investment to Russia, expanded Russian scientists’ team, and hiked salary of Russian talent,” Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei said, according to […]
TikTok pushed back against continued efforts to exclude it from the US market, rolling out a new website in which it counters US allegations that it poses a threat to national security. The popular video-sharing app launched the site, called the “Last Sunny Corner of the Internet”, after the US gave its Chinese parent company, […]