New York Officially Grants Work Permits for Over 470,000 Venezuelan Migrants: Will This Solve or Worsen the Migration Crisis?

New York Officially Grants Work Permits for Over 470,000 Venezuelan Migrants: Will This Solve or Worsen the Migration Crisis?

Updated Sept. 25, 2023 2:38 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) After months of lobbying the White House, New York officials finally got their top request granted: work permits for more than 470,000 Venezuelan migrants. The question now is whether the decision will immediately improve the migration crisis in New York and other cities—or … Read more

Former BOJ Board Member Tsuyoshi Kataoka on Achieving 2% Inflation Target and Exiting Accommodative Monetary Policy

Former BOJ Board Member Tsuyoshi Kataoka on Achieving 2% Inflation Target and Exiting Accommodative Monetary Policy

Former Bank of Japan advisory board member Tsuyoshi Kataoka said on Thursday that the Bank of Japan will only be able to exit its accommodative monetary policy if it achieves its 2% inflation target on a sustained basis. July 2017 (2023 REUTERS/Issei Kato) [ムンバイ 4日 ロイター] – Former BOJ board member Tsuyoshi Kataoka said on … Read more

Chongqing Implements Its Own Anti-Espionage Ordinance, Strengthening National Security Measures

Chongqing Implements Its Own Anti-Espionage Ordinance, Strengthening National Security Measures

China’s inland metropolis Chongqing has drawn up its own anti-espionage ordinance. China’s anti-espionage law went into effect in July, but it’s the first time it’s had rules at the local level. Photographed in August 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Thomas Peter) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s inland metropolis Chongqing has enacted its own anti-espionage ordinance. China’s anti-espionage law went … Read more

China’s Covertly Revamped and Expanded 1,000 Talents Plan to Attract Foreign Talent

China’s Covertly Revamped and Expanded 1,000 Talents Plan to Attract Foreign Talent

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s 1,000 Talents Plan is being carried on as part of a covertly revamped and expanded programme. According to three people familiar with the matter, and a Reuters review of more than 500 government documents from 2019 to this year, it was revealed. On August 24th, the Chinese government’s 1,000 Talents … Read more

China and US to Hold In-Depth Talks on Economic and Trade Issues during US Commerce Secretary’s Visit

China and US to Hold In-Depth Talks on Economic and Trade Issues during US Commerce Secretary’s Visit

A spokesman for China’s Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that China wants in-depth talks to resolve economic and trade issues during a visit to China by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Remond Lemond next week. Taken in May. (2023 REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo) [北京 24日 ロイター] – China wants in-depth talks to resolve economic and trade issues … Read more

Chinese President Xi Jinping Asserts Resilience and Long-Term Growth of Chinese Economy

Chinese President Xi Jinping Asserts Resilience and Long-Term Growth of Chinese Economy

Chinese President Xi Jinping (second from left) told the BRICS that the Chinese economy is resilient and that the fundamentals for long-term growth have not changed. REUTERS/Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via REUTERS [22日 ロイター] – Chinese President Xi Jinping told the BRICS on Tuesday that the Chinese economy is resilient and the fundamentals for long-term growth … Read more

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Acknowledges Challenges in US-China Relations and Calls for Cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Acknowledges Challenges in US-China Relations and Calls for Cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang told senior officials of the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) delegation in Beijing on Wednesday that bilateral relations and economic and trade cooperation between the United States and China are facing difficulties. Ta. Photo taken in January 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic [北京 21日 ロイター] – Chinese Premier Li Qiang told senior officials of … Read more

North Korea Accuses US and UN of ‘Conspiracy’ Over Human Rights Condemnation

North Korea Accuses US and UN of ‘Conspiracy’ Over Human Rights Condemnation

North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on August 19 that the United States was using the United Nations as part of a “conspiracy” against North Korea after the United Nations Security Council condemned the country’s human rights situation. I conveyed my point of view. A North Korean flag is seen near Panmunjom … Read more

Joint Statement Condemns China’s Dangerous and Aggressive Actions in South China Sea

Joint Statement Condemns China’s Dangerous and Aggressive Actions in South China Sea

Japan, the United States, and South Korea released a joint statement condemning China’s “dangerous and aggressive actions” in the South China Sea on the 18th. FILE PHOTO: Camp David in 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein [CAMPDAVID(MarylandUS)(Reuters)-Onthe18ththeleadersofJapantheUnitedStatesandSouthKoreaheldtalksatCampDavidamountainretreatinMarylandnearWashingtonUSAandissuedajointstatementthatChina’spositionintheSouthChinaSeaisdangerousAggressivebehavior”wasthestrongestcondemnationeverTheyalsoagreedtodeependefenseandeconomicties U.S. President Biden held a trilateral summit with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Seo-yeol on the same … Read more

Ukrainian Security Service Thwarts Russian Hackers’ Attempt to Breach Military Systems

Ukrainian Security Service Thwarts Russian Hackers’ Attempt to Breach Military Systems

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has thwarted an attempt by Russian hackers to gain unauthorized access to the Ukrainian military’s combat information system, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said on Thursday. Ukrainian soldiers near the border with Belarus on February 20, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey [キーウ 8日 ロイター] – The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) … Read more