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Chinese Economy

CKGSB Releases Latest Findings on Chinese Investor Sentiment Survey

BEIJING, Dec. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2019 Q4 findings of the Cheung Kong Investor Sentiment Survey (CKISS), released by Dr Liu Jing, Professor of Accounting and Finance and Associate Dean of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), shows that wh…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Plastic Pollution

North Korea Erects New Structure At Missile Site Amid Launch Concerns

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) A new satellite image of a factory where North Korea makes military equipment used to launch long-range missiles shows the construction of a new structure. The release of several images from Planet Labs comes amid concern that North K…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Nukes

China, Japan and South Korea Meet to Discuss Pyongyang’s Nuclear and Missile Programs

(CHENGDU, China) — Leaders from China, Japan and South Korea reiterated their commitment to ending North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs at a trilateral summit Tuesday that comes against the backdrop of increasing demands by Pyongyang for sanctions relie…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Korean War

Could Nuclear Weapons Have Helped America Win The Korean War?

Key point: American military authorities feared that an escalation of the war would make the situation on the peninsula untenable. In 1950, as U.S. forces retreated from Chinas onslaught across the Yalu River, General Douglas MacArthur called for strategic a…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

North Korea Nuclear Talks

South Korea, Japan, China leaders to promote North Korea-US dialogue

South Korea's President Moon Jae-in attends the 8th trilateral leaders' meeting between China, South Korea and Japan in Chengdu, in southwest China's Sichuan province. PHOTO: Reuters CHENGDU: China, Japan and South Korea have agreed to work together to prom…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

GM requests green light to ditch steering wheel in its self-driving cars

Climb into a self-driving car today and therell be a steering wheel right there where youd expect, and probably a back-up driver, too, ready to step in should something go awry during the journey. But General Motors (GM) autonomous-car unit Cruise wants to s…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Free Internet

Russia tests ‘sovereign’ internet amid fears of online isolation

PTCL says its working to remove technical fault in International Submarine Cable AAE-1 in Doha. REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE MOSCOW: Russia carried out tests Monday to ensure the “security” of its internet infrastructure in case of a foreign cyberattack, measures…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Nukes

China meets with Japan, South Korea against backdrop of increased North Korean threats – Global News

Leaders from China, Japan and South Korea were meeting Tuesday against the backdrop of increasing threats from North Korea‘s nuclear and missile programs. The trilateral meeting in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu comes amid demands by Pyongyang for …

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

If Orwell Had an Anthem, Pink Floyd Would Have Produced It

Like no other songwriters of their time, the British band encapsulated fears of tyranny and conformity, war and mass consumption.On February 22, 1980, at the age of 12, I went to see my oldest brother, then a junior at the University of Notre Dame. Two astoun…

bubmagDecember 24, 2019

CKGSB Releases Latest Findings on Chinese Investor Sentiment Survey

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North Korea Erects New Structure At Missile Site Amid Launch Concerns

China, Japan and South Korea Meet to Discuss Pyongyang’s Nuclear and Missile Programs

Could Nuclear Weapons Have Helped America Win The Korean War?

South Korea, Japan, China leaders to promote North Korea-US dialogue

GM requests green light to ditch steering wheel in its self-driving cars

Russia tests ‘sovereign’ internet amid fears of online isolation

China meets with Japan, South Korea against backdrop of increased North Korean threats – Global News

If Orwell Had an Anthem, Pink Floyd Would Have Produced It

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