Old Delhi skyline.
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The case for pragmatism, not dogma.
Your country needs you to procreate.
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There are signs China could drop its two-child policy in an attempt to boost population growth.
Many rural communities across Africa have dropped kerosene lighting for various electrical lights.
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A lighting revolution is underway across Africa that’s occurred largely without government or donor involvement.
El Salvador forges new relationship with China – it isn’t the first nor will it be the last nation to be wooed by Chinese investment.
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In the footsteps of US foriegn policy blunders, China is making friends and influencing people in Latin America.
A cargo ship owned by Yang Ming departs New York harbor on April 9, 2018.
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The economic theory of comparative cost advantage is more akin to natural law – it can’t be wished away. And during the ongoing trade war ignited by Donald Trump, it has never been more relevant.
Shaky ground.
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What to make of Grindr’s acquisition by a Chinese corporate group.
Morrison will need to rely heavily on the experience of his new foreign minister, Marise Payne, and deputy leader, Josh Frydenberg.
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Morrison has his work cut out for him restoring Australia’s reputation for good governance overseas and repairing relations with China.
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The US economy has rarely looked stronger, but it could all come crashing down just in time for the next presidential election.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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In many ways US-Kenya relations is in uncharted territory.
Home theatre.
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Netflix and the like are already big business, but here’s why British film should focus more on Chinese subscription services
The Latinoamericana Tower stands amid smog in Mexico City.
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Pollution is killing people in the developing world at an alarming rate. While there are many reasons for this, one looms large: China.
Is chocolate a sustainable market?
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The future of chocolate is in question as producers face challenges to keep up with new threats as well as rising demand from new consumer markets.
Ins and outs.
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Watch out, Indonesia and South Africa.
Conveyors carry mixed plastic into a device that will shred recycle them at a plastics recycling plant in Vernon, California.
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Since China stopped importing ‘foreign garbage’ in March 2018, scrap – especially plastic – has built up in the US. Will this shock trigger long-overdue investments in plastic recycling here?
Crazy Rich Asians depicts cosmopolitan rich Asians with complex humanities.
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Crazy Rich Asians is an entertaining film, but also has been a long time coming. The struggle for Asian representation in Hollywood and Broadway started more than 55 years ago.
Deal makers.
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The US tech giants are increasingly in the EU’s regulatory crosshairs.
At time of writing, Delta’s website offers flights to ‘Taipei,’ but includes no country name – as this screenshot of its website shows.
China is using new ways to undermine Taiwan’s territorial status.
Kenya’s debt levels are rising at an alarming rate.
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Kenya’s heavy debt burden is worrisome and could damage its economy in the long-term.
Tariffs may help certain industries, but their broader impact on middle- and lower-income consumers is generally harmful.
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The president says he’s fighting his trade war because a generation of free trade has failed working-class Americans. An economist explains why tariffs will only make things worse.
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Google’s secret plan to comply with Chinese censorship laws betrays the values that helped create the tech giant.