Brazil appoints business leader Dan Ioschpe as COP30 climate champion
Brazil has named automotive industry executive Dan Ioschpe as its official “climate champion” for the COP30 summit, to be held in Belém this November.
Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng emphasized China’s economic resilience and called for collaboration between China and the U.S. to ensure mutual security and prosperity.
Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, recently stressed that underestimating China is unwise, dismissing pessimistic views about the nation’s future as baseless. At the U.S.-China Business Council’s 2024 Gala Dinner in Washington, D.C., Xie highlighted China’s economic resilience and its commitment to deepening reforms and expanding high-standard opening-up.
Xie noted that China’s economy is on a “generally steady, sound and upward trajectory,” expressing confidence in achieving this year’s growth targets. He mentioned plans for proactive and impactful macroeconomic policies to maintain stability and address potential risks in the coming year.
Addressing trade relations, Xie criticized protectionist measures, stating that attempts to weaponize tariffs or erect barriers would only isolate those who implement them. He warned that such actions could disrupt global industrial and supply chains, advocating instead for collaboration to ensure mutual security and prosperity.
The ambassador’s remarks come amid ongoing discussions about the future of China-U.S. economic and trade relations. Xie reiterated China’s openness to international businesses, including American firms, inviting them to participate in China’s development opportunities.
Xie emphasized that cooperation between China and the United States is essential for global safety and prosperity, suggesting that working together would benefit both nations and the world.
Aid groups in Myanmar’s worst-hit areas urgently need shelter, food, and water after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed over 2,700 people. Rescue efforts face challenges due to ongoing civil war, damaged infrastructure, and restricted aid access, with the toll expected to rise.
Russian forces carried out a drone attack on Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, late Wednesday, injuring at least twenty one people and causing structural damage, according to Ukrainian officials.
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was banned from running for public office for five years after being convicted of embezzlement, ruling her out of the 2027 presidential race. She received a four-year prison sentence, with two years suspended, and a €100,000 fine. Le Pen plans to appeal.
Apple marked its 49th anniversary by reaching a market capitalization of $3.3 trillion. Despite recent tech stock volatility, Apple's shares surged 28% in 2024.
The Armenian armed forces attempted three reconnaissance drone flights over Azerbaijan Army positions near Gerenzur, but all were successfully intercepted. Meanwhile, Armenian units repeatedly fired on Azerbaijani positions from multiple regions, escalating tensions in the area.
Within hours of Trump’s “Liberation Day” speech, a chorus of global voices began responding — some cautiously, others furiously. While the U.S. president promised to rebalance what he called “decades of economic exploitation,” world capitals began drawing their own red lines.
Standing in the White House Rose Garden, President Donald Trump declared what he called “Liberation Day”, announcing a raft of tariffs on U.S. trading partners — the most expansive use of trade powers in modern American history.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has firmly pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, declaring that the Arctic island “belongs to the Greenlanders.”
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs on UK and EU imports, warning foreign “cheaters” as he promises to restore American jobs and economic dominance.
Inside Politics explored the impact of Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on UK exports. Analysts warned of serious economic consequences if Britain fails to act decisively.
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