HAS the United States now entered a new Cold War, this time around with China? ‘Rhetoric coming out of Washington, amplified by hawkish media …
Sequoia’s China Portfolio Hits Speed Bump After Tech Crackdown
Sequoia Capital and its Beijing affiliate have spent over a decade scattering more than $10 billion across China’s multitude of startups, backing the likes of ByteDance Ltd. and JD.com Inc. while …
Sequoia’s China Portfolio Hits Speed Bump After Tech Crackdown
Sequoia Capital and its Beijing affiliate have spent over a decade scattering more than $10 billion across China’s multitude of startups, backing the likes of ByteDance Ltd. and JD.com Inc. while …
China signals crackdown on privacy, data, anti-trust to go on
China will draft new laws on national security, technology innovation, monopolies and education, as well as in areas involving foreigners, the national leadership said in a document published late on …
Germany won’t give money to Afghanistan if Sharia law introduced -foreign minister
Germany will not provide any financial support to Afghanistan if the Taliban takes over power in the country and introduces Sharia law, its foreign minister told broadcaster ZDF on Thursday.
5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. ) As Congress enters the August recess, …
Factbox-Some key leaders of Afghanistan’s Taliban
The Taliban are a hardline Islamist movement in Afghanistan that has been fighting an insurgency against the Western-backed government in Kabul since being ousted from power in 2001. It originally …
Factbox-Some key leaders of Afghanistan’s Taliban
The Taliban are a hardline Islamist movement in Afghanistan that has been fighting an insurgency against the Western-backed government in Kabul since being ousted from power in 2001. It originally …
Russia to finance new Tajik-Afghan border outpost – report
Russia will give its ally Tajikistan $1.1 million to build a new outpost on the Tajik-Afghan border, a senior Russian diplomat was quoted as saying on Thursday, amid growing instability in Afghanistan …
The Memo: Biden faces grim reality in Afghanistan
The Taliban are on the march in Afghanistan – and President Biden is in a no-win situation.Biden is adamant that he made the right decision when he announced in April that he would withdraw U.S.