G7 leaders will commit on Sunday to increase their climate finance contributions to meet an overdue spending pledge of $100 billion a year to help poorer countries cut carbon emissions and cope with …
To counter China, G7 leaders agree increased climate finance
G7 leaders will commit on Sunday to increase their climate finance contributions to meet an overdue spending pledge of $100 billion a year to help poorer countries cut carbon emissions and cope with …
At least 12 dead and hundreds injured after gas explosion in central China
The blast is the latest deadly accident in the country, usually traced to poor safety standards and maintenance and corruption among enforcement bodies.
China’s Geely to press on with methanol vehicles, chairman says
Chinese automaker Geely (GEELY.UL) will keep working on vehicles powered by methanol even though the effort may fail, chairman Li Shufu said on Sunday.
Biden Spends The Weekend Trying To Persuade G-7 Leaders To Push Back On China
President Biden has said China poses one of the biggest strategic challenges to the United States. At the G-7, he’s tried to convince key allies to help push back against Beijing.
CENTCOM commander vows to keep the pressure on adversaries even after leaving Afghanistan: Exclusive interview
But even with the end of the American commitment of troops on the ground in Afghanistan, a reduced presence in Iraq and an overall U.S. shift to countering China and Russia, CENTCOM oversees a restive …
The Latest: China city deploys drones to keep people inside
BEIJING — A fleet of 60 drones has been deployed in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou to keep people indoors and remind those going out to wear masks. China has largely stamped out cases of local …
“Many” people trapped after gas explosion in China’s Shiyan city
At least 11 people were killed in a huge gas explosion in central China on Sunday, state media reported.The blast took place at about 6:30 a.m. local time in the Zhangwan district of Shiyan city, in …
Biden Urges G-7 Leaders To Call Out And Compete With China
Leaders of G-7 countries agreed to work toward competing against China, there was less unity on how adversarial a public position the group should take.
Biden asks G-7 to take a tougher line on China, but not all allies are enthusiastic
Germany and Japan are among the members of the economic club with reservations about confronting a major trading partner.