China is taking a page from the Soviet Union by punching its own economy repeatedly in the face https://t.co/L99fs1njm1 via @bopinion— Bloomberg (@business) September 1, 2021 … [Read more...] about China is punching its own economy, repeatedly
Boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics
Xi Jinping has made restoring China’s global prestige a hallmark of his nearly decade in power, and the winter games is another opportunity to show off on the world stage https://t.co/UIsilLVOn1— Businessweek (@BW) August 29, 2021 … [Read more...] about Boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics
Swiss-model for Afghanistan? Really?
Educated in Iran and Britain, his vision for Afghanistan is modelled on Switzerland, a decentralised country with regional autonomy for ethnic groups https://t.co/Zk3B9Vzldn— The Economist (@TheEconomist) August 27, 2021 … [Read more...] about Swiss-model for Afghanistan? Really?
Kabul airport this morning
Darkness descended on Afghanistan. JUST IN: "The Crew made the decision to go" — Inside RCH 871, which saved 640 from the Taliban ... from @TaraCopp and me https://t.co/r4YvGqJZ4b pic.twitter.com/CI1mAmqjHT— Marcus Weisgerber (@MarcusReports) August 16, 2021 #Kabul airport this morning … 😣video via @sudhirchaudhary … [Read more...] about Kabul airport this morning
Xi Jinping is killing Chinese economy
Dictatorships are self-destructive. China’s ruler, Xi Jinping, is cracking down on his country’s biggest tech titans. The effect is chilling, and could hurt his country’s economy https://t.co/hDpWyPzHbx— The Economist (@TheEconomist) August 14, 2021 Chinese officials say they are limiting the power of big tech platforms in order to make the economy more competitive … [Read more...] about Xi Jinping is killing Chinese economy
