Category: World
In a meeting with Biden, China’s Xi cautions US to ‘make the wise choice’ to keep relations stable
“Make the wise choice,” he urged. “Continued exploration of the right way for two great nations to get along with each other.” Without referring to Trump by name, Xi managed to convey a message that might send the incoming president’s protectionist rhetoric on the campaign trail into another valley for the U.S.-China relationship. “China is…
The struggle against climate change is floundering. Enter Trump.
Major gaps exist among countries in the developed and developing world about how to collectively bring down emissions, mitigate the calamitous effects posed by a warming planet and fund these efforts. In some Western democracies, there is growing backlash against policies deemed green, with voters resenting onerous carbon taxes, the loss of fuel subsidies and…
North Korea to mass produce self-detonating explosive drones, state media reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has demanded that his country rapidly enter mass production of explosive drones that self-destruct, declaring their development an “indispensable requirement” after inspecting the testing of the fatal flying device, state media said on Friday. Images released by North Korean state media show Kim and various other officials at the…