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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, is an intergovernmental organisation intended to promote free trade among its 21 members located in the Asia-Pacific region, including China and the United States.
Scholarly correspondent appears to be right as Beijing comes into varying levels of conflict with an America fearful of losing dominance.
Amid a slow recovery from the pandemic and geopolitical tensions, the Chinese president’s words to regional leaders offered hope and a path to the future.
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- The Chinese and US delegations of the Apec Business Advisory Council (Abac) proposed to establish a sustainable supply chain management mechanism
- The group also proposed to add new-energy products such as electric vehicles, solar panels and batteries to a tariff-free schedule
Hong Kong’s representatives to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation business advisory council plan to use the platform to showcase the city as more than just a finance hub.
‘Constructive’ conversation took place arranged around priorities that American leader ‘holds so seriously’, says national security spokesman.
Fosun Group founder Guo Guangchang says China’s private firms have suffered from high debt and heavy asset loads, while Juneyao Group chairman Wang Junjin says entrepreneurs should ‘refuse lying flat’.
2023 opened and closed with high-profile national security trials, as well as big firsts for city leader John Lee and district council revamp at other points.
North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) created a 3D, interactive website at www.noradsanta.org showing Santa and his reindeer on their imagined worldwide delivery route.
Hearing featuring testimony of alleged victims of transnational repression comes hours before Hong Kong announcement of new HK$1 million bounties.
Additional legislation would bolster American cooperation with India, Japan and Australia as part of Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy.
Hours before Beijing is to launch international expo featuring tech giants like Tesla and Apple, Joe Biden unveils White House ‘resilience council’.
In this issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we reflect on the meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders’ summit in San Francisco.
A view of Beijing as coercive and aggressive has the potential to diminish its influence and push countries towards the West if it does not soften, analysts say.
Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida did not push China’s Xi Jinping “very hard” over issues such as the Fukushima-linked food ban and Taiwan, an analyst says.
With US-sanctioned leader unable to attend, finance chief went in his place, allowing city to show dignity in face of US derision and its keenness to repair ties, experts say.
The retired ambassador to Washington tells Talking Post with Yonden Lhatoo that the island is a matter of national sovereignty for Beijing.
‘I mentioned that since the new government took office, strengthening the economy and improving people’s livelihood have been our top priorities,’ minister says.
Xi highlights role of innovation in growth as 21-member grouping wraps up annual conference in San Francisco.
Improved military-to-military dialogue, coordination on fentanyl and meeting of minds on AI singled out as noteworthy takeaways from Apec discussion.
Observers say renewed communication channels between PLA and US military cannot fix fundamental disagreements on issues such as military conduct in South China Sea.
City’s finance minister tells world leaders that international cooperation is the key to tackling global warming.
Structural tensions continue to cloud the Sino-US economic relationship as companies look to diversify supply chains to other Asian countries.
Xi Jinping tells Fumio Kishida both sides should ‘properly handle differences’ as they meet on the Apec sidelines.
US Congress approval is needed for the pact, which will allow a peaceful transfer of nuclear material, equipment and information.
