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Yearender: With unwavering allure, China remains top-notch choice for global investors Protectionism

Yearender: With unwavering allure, China remains top-notch choice for global investors

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 4, 2024 shows a view of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.   (Xinhua/Mao Siqian) BEIJING, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- In a year marked by rising protectionism and "decoupling" attempts in the world economic arena, what has become of China's allure as a favored…
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December 26, 2024
As Trump return looms, China’s Xi at APEC criticises protectionism Protectionism

As Trump return looms, China’s Xi at APEC criticises protectionism

By Eduardo Baptista and Lucinda Elliott LIMA (Reuters) -With Donald Trump's imminent return to the U.S. presidency looming over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that unilateralism and protectionism needed to be rejected in favour of economic globalization. Xi's critique of…
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November 16, 2024
Canada, Indonesia agree to trade pact as threat of U.S. protectionism looms over APEC meeting Protectionism

Canada, Indonesia agree to trade pact as threat of U.S. protectionism looms over APEC meeting

Trump's first presidency saw him pull back from many multilateral agreements and he has promised an across-the-board import tax on all goods coming into the U.S. Author of the article: The Canadian Press Dylan Robertson Published Nov 15, 2024  •  4 minute read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during the…
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November 15, 2024
Albanese’s dumb, wrong-headed protectionism is jobs-for-the-blokes Protectionism

Albanese’s dumb, wrong-headed protectionism is jobs-for-the-blokes

It was a depressing moment in a very depressing speech. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, last week announcing his Future Made in Australia Act and the latest Labor plan to boost Australian manufacturing, invoked multiple global examples of advanced economies embracing industry interventionism. “Nations are drawing an explicit link between economic security…
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April 17, 2024
CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA PART 6: Global North’s green protectionism to hit Africa, Global South hard and must be rejected  Protectionism

CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA PART 6: Global North’s green protectionism to hit Africa, Global South hard and must be rejected 

The accelerating transition to a lower-carbon economy, now well underway, has produced its fair share of what Antonio Gramsci would have called “ morbid symptoms ”. One of the most morbid of these is the way in which the Global North appears to be, unilaterally and at least partially, turning…
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December 7, 2023
News24 | Secrecy, cover-ups and protectionism: DA gives ‘post-Zuma’ sixth Parliament the thumbs down Protectionism

News24 | Secrecy, cover-ups and protectionism: DA gives ‘post-Zuma’ sixth Parliament the thumbs down

Jason Felix Share your Subscriber Article You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this story to a friend! Loading, please wait... Subscribers can listen to this article DA leader John Steenhuisen. DA leader John Steenhuisen is keeping the door open for a "like-minded" individual from business to be…
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December 5, 2023