The Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association announced on Jan. 25 that car exports from China increased 54.4 percent to 3.11 million units last year. Japan’s exports totaled 3.2 million from January to November and China came in second by beating Germany (2.61 million). South Korea is likely to be the sixth with 2.3 million.
Economics
The Irish Times: Exploding Ireland’s housing crisis myths
So much for the myth that the private sector is cheaper and better. The housing crisis is not a demand side problem, but a supply side, as companies seek excessive profits. Read here
EU politics
rfi – French unions vow no surrender in month-long strike
The Yellow Vest did not go away, nor does it appear that this strike will disappear without a resolution. Read here Head of the French CGT labour union, Philippe Martinez, urged public and private sector […]
Environment
Daniel Ross: Medicine Residue Is Everywhere in Our Rivers and Lakes—and Fish Are Behaving Strangely
A major source of contamination continues to get short shrift by those charged with protecting the nation’s waterways and the public’s health: pharmaceuticals and personal care products. Read HERE Kondah/Creative Commons
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