The extreme heat and drought that has been roasting a vast swath of southern China for at least 70 straight days has no parallel in modern record-keeping in China, or elsewhere around the world for that matter.
EU politics
German Foreign Policy: Export World Champion under Pressure
Berlin seems ready to envisage a revival of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). This strategic decision is accompanied by a clear frontline position against China, as was resolutely demanded by the Trump administration. […]
Finance
Resolution Foundation: We’re getting poorer, but it’s not (just) Brexit
In Britain the household income per person has fallen in each of the past four quarters. Matthew Whittaker is of the opinion that Brexit is not the only reason for this. Read here
EU politics
German Foreign Policy: Central Body for Transatlantic Sanctions
Transatlantic Council plans coercive economic measures against China, following successful coordination of the Western sanctions against Russia. EU prepares Economic Security Strategy. Experts are promoting the creation of a “geo-economic NATO”. Read HERE
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