U.K. can protect its interests while engaging with China
Anne-Marie Trevelyan is U.K. minister of state for the Indo-Pacific region.
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Anne-Marie Trevelyan is U.K. minister of state for the Indo-Pacific region.
BEIJING -- A recovery in China's manufacturing activity has buoyed the economy while also creating frictions with the West, as companies flood overseas markets with cheap goods amid anemic domestic demand.
WASHINGTON -- China's intrusive and expansionist claims in the Indo-Pacific are "illegal, coercive, aggressive and deceptive," the new commander of the Indo-Pacific Command said Friday at a change of command ceremony in Hawaii.
Chinese officials do not accept that the country has an excess supply problem, even as they acknowledge – in private – that domestic consumption is weak. But excess supply and insufficient demand are two sides of the same coin. Chinese policymakers also seem to think that supply creates its own demand, when it is usually the other way round.
Hong Kong has a remarkably long history as being one of the world’s financial centres equipped with the rule of law. But it has been stuck in the past for too long. The financial system is used to standardise big corporations from the US, Europe or the Chinese mainland. The needs of those from emerging markets have sometimes been ignored.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and India on Saturday decried remarks by U.S. President Joe Biden describing them as “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, which the president said during a campaign fundraising event earlier in the week.
Imagine applying for a job with 67,000 openings. You’d assume that with a fairly decent resume, your chances would be quite high. But, as many young people in India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh found out in February, all is not what it seems. Vying for those 67,000 openings in the state police department were nearly 4.8 million jobseekers.
LONDON: When Washington looks at China, it tends to see an ideological, interventionist, authoritarian superpower that favours its own companies while subverting foreign rivals. When it looks in the mirror, Washington sees the US as a pragmatic, capitalistic, democratic superpower that champions free speech and robust competition.