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South Korea Proposed Plans To Build ‘East Asian Railroad Community’ With NoKor, US, China
President Moon Jae-in of South Korea expresses intent to create a Northeast Asian railroad network which would include participation from its neighbors like North Korea, China, Japan, and Mongolia, as well as with the United States and Russia. Object of the plan is to further cement the peace and prosperity situation that the region has long been yearning for. President Moon Jae-in of South Korea expresses intent to create a Northeast Asian railroad network which would include participation from its neighbors like North Korea, China, Japan, and Mongolia, as well as with the United States and Russia. Object of the plan is to further cement the peace and prosperity situation that the region has long been yearning for. -
China Files Complaints Over Imposed US Solar Tariffs
China is bearing more heat in its latest trade dispute with the US as Washington makes a move to impose tariffs on the Asian country’s growing solar power industry. Beijing has lodged a formal complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) indicating the illegality of Washington’s decision to subsidise its own renewable energy firms as well as adding more duties on imported products which severely affected China’s interests and distorted the global market. China is bearing more heat in its latest trade dispute with the US as Washington makes a move to impose tariffs on the Asian country’s growing solar power industry. Beijing has lodged a formal complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) indicating the illegality of Washington’s decision to subsidise its own renewable energy firms as well as adding more duties on imported products which severely affected China’s interests and distorted the global market. -
North, South Korean Top Leaders Agree To Hold Third Summit In September
North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and SoKor counterpart, President Moon Jae-in will meet in the former’s capital city of Pyongyang sometime in September for their third summit, as stated in the joint official announcement made on Monday. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and SoKor counterpart, President Moon Jae-in will meet in the former’s capital city of Pyongyang sometime in September for their third summit, as stated in the joint official announcement made on Monday. -
Vienna Replaces Melbourne As The World’s Most Livable City
Vienna has finally dislodged Melbourne from the honor of being called the most livable city in the world. The two metropolises have been neck and neck for several years for the title. Vienna has finally dislodged Melbourne from the honor of being called the most livable city in the world. The two metropolises have been neck and neck for several years for the title. -
South Korea Bans Thousands Of Recalled BMWs After Reported Engine Fires
South Korea announced that it’s banning some 20,000 BMW vehicles on Tuesday as public fear rises in the country over reported cases of engine fires. South Korea announced that it’s banning some 20,000 BMW vehicles on Tuesday as public fear rises in the country over reported cases of engine fires. -
Russia Grants Chinese Farmers 2.5 Million Acres Of Land
In a move to further strengthen bilateral ties, Russia announced that it will be giving away 2.5 million acres (1 million hectares) of arable land to farmers from China. The offer comes at a perfect timing just as Beijing is looking for the needed solution to answer the looming depletion of soybean supply in its market. In a move to further strengthen bilateral ties, Russia announced that it will be giving away 2.5 million acres (1 million hectares) of arable land to farmers from China. The offer comes at a perfect timing just as Beijing is looking for the needed solution to answer the looming depletion of soybean supply in its market. -
Turkey’s Erdogan Calls For Boycott Of US Electronic Goods
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is lashing out on Washington this Tuesday, saying he is brewing up plans to ban electronic products coming from the United States. This decision comes after the Trump administration imposed punitive sanctions on Ankara, with the Turkish lira taking the first blow. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is lashing out on Washington this Tuesday, saying he is brewing up plans to ban electronic products coming from the United States. This decision comes after the Trump administration imposed punitive sanctions on Ankara, with the Turkish lira taking the first blow. -
Iran Maintains Adamant Stance Against US; Head Of State Bans “Any Talks”
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that Iran won’t go to war nor open up its doors for negotiations with the United States as Washington’s renewed sanctions on the country’s economy take effect on Monday. Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that Iran won’t go to war nor open up its doors for negotiations with the United States as Washington’s renewed sanctions on the country’s economy take effect on Monday. -
US-led Sanctions On Russia May Hurt Economy; Country’s Finance Minister Says Otherwise
A newly-instated sanctions from Washington looms to hit Russia in the coming months and according to experts, it could hurt the economy of the soviet republic this time around. However, a statement from the country’s finance minister suggests that this grim scenario is highly unlikely to occur as various preventive measures were already enacted. A newly-instated sanctions from Washington looms to hit Russia in the coming months and according to experts, it could hurt the economy of the soviet republic this time around. However, a statement from the country’s finance minister suggests that this grim scenario is highly unlikely to occur as various preventive measures were already enacted. -
Saudi Arabia’s Future-Proof Plans To Include Investing In Tech
The oil-rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia is now hatching some plans to future-proof its oil-dependent economy as the global demand for energy source shifts to renewables. Meanwhile, the country’s sovereign wealth fund is now reportedly raising its stakes on some of the leading tech companies, including Tesla Inc. The oil-rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia is now hatching some plans to future-proof its oil-dependent economy as the global demand for energy source shifts to renewables. Meanwhile, the country’s sovereign wealth fund is now reportedly raising its stakes on some of the leading tech companies, including Tesla Inc.