Politico – EU Corruption: Eva Kaili is back with a new story prompting incredulity: There’s a conspiracy

The German Hegemon: Imposing austerity on Europe, and then stopping effected nations from receiving Chinese investments, while also sabotaging climate change reforms. Read here

Heard this so often before: The sound of  a government faced with its demise. Read here

China’s government set its lowest economic growth target in more than 30 years, a sign the housing slump, stringent COVID-19 controls and global risks will continue to curb demand. Read Here