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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 5, 2022
Pakistan
Imran Khan’s Undemocratic Action Deepens Pakistan’s Political Crisis
Prime Minister Imran Khan dissolved Pakistan’s National Assembly to avoid a no confidence vote. The move has severe consequences for the country’s democracy.
March 20, 2015
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of March 20, 2015
Ashlyn Anderson, Lauren Dickey, Darcie Draudt, William Piekos, and Ariella Rotenberg look at the top stories in Asia today. 1. South Korea warns China against interfering amid missile defense debate…
March 11, 2016
China
Friday Asia Update: Five Stories From the Week of March 11, 2016
Ashlyn Anderson, Rachel Brown, Lincoln Davidson, Ariella Rotenberg, Gabriel Walker, and Pei-Yu Wei look at five stories from Asia this week. 1. Indian Prime Minister Modi earns points for his “Make …
April 24, 2007
China
China: exporter of imported components or exporter?
The Economist (New York byline): “However, it’s not clear how much impact this [A more freely floating currency] would really have on exports. For many of the products it exports, China is merely a…
January 10, 2008
China
Stealth appreciation? Or steady depreciation? Take your pick
The pace of RMB appreciation against the dollar has picked up recently. China presumably didn’t let its currency rise just because its trade surplus --which rose from $177.5b in 2006 to $262.2b in 20…
