He chinese government recognized today that it must “do more” to “meet the needs” of the population over 60 years of age and stated that it will “actively respond” to their concerns in the face of the rapid aging of society. According to the Ministry of Civil Affairs, there are in China about 280 million […]
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Pilots approve going on strike against Taiwanese EVA Air on the eve of the Lunar New Year
A group of pilots voted this Monday in favor of calling a strike against the airline Taiwanese EVA Air, which could affect flights to the United States, Canada and Europe during the Lunar New Year holidays, the state news agency CNA reported. The vote, protected by the Taoyuan Pilots Union (TPU) After the failure of […]
Venezuela and China evaluate cooperation opportunities in oil and gas matters
authorities of Venezuela and China evaluated, in a meeting in Caracas, opportunities for cooperation in the oil and gas sectors, said the Venezuelan state company PDVSA. In oil cooperation between both nations”, in addition to evaluating “new opportunities for cooperation”. For his part, Tellechea indicated that, at the meeting, they reviewed the “positive evolution of […]
Water crisis will cut income to the Panama Canal by up to US$ 700 million
He Panama Canal It plans to earn up to US$ 700 million less in tolls due to the restriction on ship transits that it has had to implement due to the drought, announced this Wednesday the administrator of the maritime route, Ricaurte Vásquez. “We consider that it is possible that we will have a reduction […]
China calls for “red lines” for AI and fewer trade barriers in Davos
Chinese Premier Li Qiang denounced on Tuesday in the Davos World Economic Forum trade barriers “discriminatory” and advocated establishing “Red lines” for the development of artificial intelligence. Li Qiang is the highest-ranking Chinese official to participate in the World Economic Forum held every year in Switzerland since 2017, when President Xi Jinping attended the event. […]
What awaits Taiwan after the election of a new president
After his victory in the presidential elections of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te’s path will not be easy and he will have to face military and economic pressure from China, which considers him a promoter of independence. military pressure During the election campaign, China warned Taiwanese to take the “right decision”calling Lai Ching-te, until now vice president, […]
Death toll rises to 13 in mine explosion in central China
The number of deaths from a burst in a mine of coal in the central Chinese province of Henan it rose to 13 as of Sunday night, while three other people remained missing, state media reported in the last few hours. Thus, the number of victims increased by three compared to the previous report, which […]
China’s exports fall in 2023 for the first time in seven years
China’s exports registered their first decline in seven years in 2023, according to official data published this Friday, figures that reveal the tension with the United States and the impact of the weak recovery of the global economy. Exports fell 4.6% in 2023, the first annual contraction since 2016. In the last two months of […]
Port of Chancay is 56% built
The Chancay megaport will represent a “revolutionary change” in international trade and in 30 years it will consolidate us as the gateway to the Pacific basin, according to the president of the Council of Ministers, Alberto Otárola, because it will bring us closer to China and allow us to be the point starting point for […]
Taiwan mistranslated an alert; He said China launched missile instead of satellite
The Ministry of Defense of Taiwan mistranslated an alert into English on Tuesday, saying that China had launched a missile instead of a satellite and urging caution days before the island’s elections. Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday that China has described as a choice between war and peace. The bilingual alert sent […]