Janet Yellen Says U.S., China Making Progress on Managing Economic Tensions
Wall Street Journal The Treasury secretary said Washington would listen to Beijing’s concerns on national-security issues. https://www.wsj.com/articles/janet-yellen-says-u-s-china-making-progress-on-managing-economic-tensions-1e2c07
Read MoreUkraine pushes to reclaim Bakhmut fighting on fallen city’s flanks
Washington Post Ukrainian soldiers are fighting to reclaim the captured city in the eastern Donetsk region, and reverse Russia’s one significant territorial gain in the war this year. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/09/bakhmut-flanks-ukraine-russia-war/
Read More‘Why did this happen?’: Israel’s raid on Jenin, through the eyes of one family
Washington Post For families in the Jenin refugee camp, last week’s Israeli military operation was 44 hours of terror. Few suffered the range of horrors endured by the Shiblys. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/09/jenin-israel-raid-west-bank/
Read MoreOver 60% of Poles positively assess relations with Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine A total of 64% of Polish citizens assess relations with Ukraine positively, with this figure having increased more than two-fold in the last five years. Source: Polish radio station Polskie Radio, with reference to a study by the Public Opinion Research Center (CBOS) Details: While in 2018 this figure was 29%, this year…
Read MoreUS presidential candidate Ramaswamy slams idea of Ukraine’s NATO membership
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. US President Joe Biden said earlier that Ukraine was not meeting requirements for joining NATO at this point, but did not rule out this possibility in the future https://tass.com/world/1644345
Read MoreHong Kong, mainland China to create plan within months for Greater Bay Area data transfer deal covering banking, personal care details, technology chief reveals
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Sun Dong says residents should not worry about data privacy, as it is protected under strict laws. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3227062/hong-kong-mainland-china-create-plan-within-months-greater-bay-area-data-transfer-deal-covering?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussian warplanes strike Ukrainian ammo depot in Shevchenko district
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In the South Donetsk area, leading detachments of battlegroup East repelled a Ukrainian assaultar Severnoye Urozhaynoye https://tass.com/russia/1644343
Read MoreGermany approves purchase of ammunition for Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine The German Parliament’s Budget Committee has approved the purchase of additional ammunition for the Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled artillery system, Leopard 2 battle tank and Puma infantry fighting vehicle, which will be used to meet the Bundeswehr’s own needs and support Ukraine. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/9/7410502/
Read MoreSouth Korean lawmaker sees ‘shortcomings’ in IAEA findings over Japan’s Fukushima water release plan
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said he understands concerns remain over plans to release treated nuclear water into the ocean, but added that a review released last week found it was “in conformity with international…
Read MoreUS-China relations: Washington will continue to act to protect national security, says Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Yellen wraps up visit to Beijing by saying decoupling would be ‘disastrous’ and ‘virtually impossible’ to do. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3227060/us-china-relations-washington-will-continue-act-protect-national-security-says-treasury-secretary?utm_source=rss_feed
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