HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday urged foreign governments to respect its overseas-based trade offices after a staff member in its London branch was charged in Britain for allegedly working for the Chinese city’s intelligence service. Chief Executive John Lee said his administration had demanded the British government provide an explanation about […]
PARIS (AP) — China‘s President Xi Jinping arrived at the French presidential palace on Monday for a two-day state visit that is expected to focus both on trade disputes and diplomatic efforts to convince Beijing to use its influence to move Russia toward ending the war in Ukraine. In Paris, Xi first joined a meeting […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Ukraine, trade and investment are expected to dominate Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s first trip to Europe in five years, as the Asian giant rebuilds its foreign relations after a prolonged absence during the Covid-19 pandemic. Xi will start the tour in Paris on Monday, meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, who […]
NEW YORK — President Joe Biden said Friday that he is willing to debate his presumptive Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall – his most definitive comment yet on the issue. Trump said he was ready, though he questioned Bidens’s willingness. As Trump left court for the day in New York on Friday afternoon, […]
SHANGHAI (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised what the U.S. describes as unfair Chinese trade practices during his first full day of meetings in China on Thursday with local government officials in the financial hub of Shanghai. Blinken met with the city’s top official, Communist Party Secretary Chen Jining, and “raised concerns […]
Mike Rowe, the award-winning host of such shows as “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do it,” has seen what’s going on at college campuses around the U.S. — and he feels the way you and I probably do about it, pretty much. Rowe posted a long statement to social media platform X Monday with a […]
Mike Rowe, the award-winning host of such shows as “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do it,” has seen what’s going on at college campuses around the U.S. — and he feels the way you and I probably do about it, pretty much. Rowe posted a long statement to social media platform X Monday with a […]
ISLAMABAD — The leaders of Iran and Pakistan agreed to strengthen economic and security cooperation in a meeting on Monday that sought to smooth over a diplomatic rift. Ties were strained between the neighbors in January when each carried out strikes in the other’s territory, targeting militants accused of attacking security forces. Iran’s President Ebrahim […]
Beijing’s communist government is supporting illicit trade in deadly fentanyl by offering tax rebates and other incentives to manufacturers in China, according to a bipartisan report by the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party. An investigation by the committee, based on data gathered from the Chinese government’s internet, revealed extensive links between fentanyl […]
The House Freedom Caucus listed a series of demands to earn its support for funding the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, mainly calling on the Biden administration to lift natural gas export bans. Their wishes came Friday, the same day President Biden said during a visit to Baltimore that the federal […]
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