Tag: GOVERNMENT
The Next Global Superpower Isn't Who You Think | Ian Bremmer | TED
Who runs the world? Political scientist Ian Bremmer argues it's not as simple as it used to be. With some eye-opening questions about the nature of leadership, he asks us to consider the impact of the evolving global order and our choices as participants...
Adani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $100 Billion, Bonds Sink
Gautam Adani’s businesses have lost $107 billion in a week, one of the biggest wipeouts in India’s history, after an explosive report by short-seller Hindenburg Research forced him to pull a stock sale at the 11th hour and led some lenders to reject his s...
These Are the 10 New Covid Rules China Will Follow on Path to Reopening
China announced 10 new measures for dealing with Covid-19 on Wednesday, accelerating its shift away from the zero-tolerance stance that has kept the country isolated from the rest of the world and devastated the economy over the last three years.
Ukraine war: Captured medic's bodycam footage shows horror of Mariupol
Footage filmed by a captured volunteer medic footage has shown the horrors taking place in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol after it was smuggled out in a tampon. Using a body-worn camera, 53-year-old Yuliia Paievska recorded 256 gigabytes of video, documen...
Huawei says they would have beaten Samsung
This week Huawei claims they would have wiped the floor with Samsung if the US hadn't banned them, Vivo got in trouble in China and India too, and the US is pressuring Dutch chip equipment giant ASML to squeeze China more as well.
The US Plan to KILL Second Citizenship
The USA never liked citizenship by investment which is a method of obtaining citizenship of a country through investments in specific industries approved by the government. This includes real estate and economic contribution through donation. We see how t...
How The U.S. Made Inflation Worse
In recent months, the Federal Reserve made avoidable mistakes that fueled inflation. That's the view of a range of economists and policymakers, including some voting members of the Federal Open Market Committee. In the spring, some FOMC members called for...
A Very Confused Joe Biden Lands In Israel, Immediately Asks "What Am I Doing Now?"
A very confused President Joe Biden landed in Israel and immediately asked “what am I doing now?,”
This Startup Built a Bot Army to Reveal Risks Facing Chinese Companies
Scraping the Chinese internet is the best way to evaluate firms’ environmental and social practices, MioTech’s founder says
China’s Tech Giants Lost Their Swagger and May Never Get It Back
Fear and paranoia now cow a once-proud $1 trillion internet industry. Even if Beijing relents, the sector is a shadow of its former self.
In Beijing, Covid Zero Can Unexpectedly Ruin Your Weekend
Everyone at the massive China World Mall was flagged
The New Youngest Self-Made Billionaire In The World Is A 25-Year-Old College Dropout | Forbes
When Massachusetts Institute of Technology dropout Alexandr Wang made the Forbes 30 Under 30 Enterprise Technology list in 2018, his startup Scale used artificial intelligence to begin automating tasks like image recognition and audio transcription. Back...
Ukraine War: The battle for Severodonetsk
Defence and Security Analyst Professor Michael Clarke analyses the battle for Severodonetsk, an eastern Ukrainian city in the Luhansk Oblast.The city is north east of the Siverskyi Donets river, which causes many problems for Ukrainian forces travelling e...