The European Union today said Russia and China were using “massive digital arsenals” to interfere in Western democracies, while their messaging around the war in Ukraine had become increasingly aligned. “Foreign information manipulation and interference is a major security threat to the EU,” foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in a report. “...
•US President Donald Trump Mounting trade wars between the United States and its largest economic partners deepened today as US tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China kicked in, sparking swift retaliation from Beijing and Ottawa. Stinging US tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods came into effect as a deadline to avert President Donald Trump’s lev...
•China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump said yesterday he would impose an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports while moving ahead with levies on Canada and Mexico next week, citing “unacceptable” drug smuggling. Trump had announced — then halted — sweeping 25 percent levies on Canadian a...
•Donald Trump US President Donald Trump suggested yesterday that a trade deal was “possible” with China — a key target in the US leader’s tariffs policy. In 2020, the United States had already agreed to “a great trade deal with China” and a new deal was “possible,” Trump told reporters. Asked about the comments, Beijing’s […]...
•China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump China said today it would impose tariffs on imports of US energy, vehicles and equipment, firing a return salvo in an escalating trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced sweeping measures against major trade partners Canada a...
•Victims of China car rampage China today executed a man who killed 35 people in a car rampage in the southern city of Zhuhai in November, in the country’s deadliest mass attack in years. On November 11, Fan Weiqiu, 62, deliberately drove a small SUV through crowds of people exercising outside a sports complex, also […]
•Mpox China said today it had recorded five cases of a new Mpox strain, but that the “outbreak has been effectively handled”. Mpox is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by animals but can also spread from person to person through close physical contact. It causes fever, muscular aches and large boil-like skin lesions, […]
President Bola Tinubu hosted the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja today. Yi, who is a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, is currently in Nigeria for a two-day working visit, reports Nigerian Tribune. During the meeting, discussions are [&helli...
•A COVID-19 health worker in Wuhan, China The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is closely monitoring global developments on the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). Director-General of the agency , Dr Jide Idris, said this in a public health advisory last night. He said an Entry Implementation Protocol on HMPV, approve...
•The Chinese flag China has freed three Americans considered wrongfully detained in a swap with the United States, US officials said today, meeting a key goal of outgoing President Joe Biden’s administration. The three Americans — Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung — were the last prisoners in China classified by the State Department […...
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