G7 meeting in Cornwall, UK 2021 (photo by Leon Neal/PA Media and captured from BBC
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Cadence Column: Asia, June 14, 2021
The snowball of worldwide hate toward China is past the growth knee. It was slow going, but now it’s gaining unstoppable momentum. China’s self-importance has reached embarrassing levels. G7 wants stability, introducing an alternative plan to China’s tightening Belt Road…. Read More ›
The G7 countries want to help poor countries with infrastructure, without the debt trap and strings China imposes
The Group of Seven, a group of seven wealthy industrialized nations, supports a new global plan to help poorer nations build different types of infrastructure. According to the White House, this is an attempt to challenge China’s so-called Belt and… Read More ›
G7 to counter China’s belt and road with infrastructure project – senior U.S. official
The Group of Seven rich nations will announce on Saturday a new global infrastructure plan as a response to China’s belt and road intiative, a senior official in U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said. The official, who spoke to reporters… Read More ›
Biden wants the G-7 to unite against China. Beijing’s trade wars are helping
China’s aggressive economic diplomacy is pushing America’s allies bruised by Trump’s go-it-alone foreign policy back into the U.S. orbit. China will dominate discussion during President Joe Biden’s first foreign trip, as the G-7 summit kicks off Friday. And that’s exactly… Read More ›
G7 Meeting: Global parliamentary alliance calls for reform of supply chains over forced labour issue in China
Amid the ongoing Group of Seven (G7) summit in UK, a cross-party Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) has called on G7 leaders to reform global supply chains in light of widespread forced labour abuses in Xinjiang region. Parliamentarians from Canada,… Read More ›
G7 moves to isolate China and emerging nations on coal
The G7 is throwing down a challenge to China and other middle and emerging economies: Follow our lead and stamp down hard and fast on coal power. Environment and climate ministers from the club of the richest democracies on Friday… Read More ›
Aides admit Trump was lying about those “phone calls” with China
At last week’s G7 summit in Biarritz, Donald Trump gave an entire network of world leaders whiplash when he declared, contrary to weeks of threats, that not only did the Chinese seem amenable to a trade deal, but that he’d… Read More ›
Trump and Europe must make up and work together to confront China
The clear imperative for the Western world to come together and confront China’s rising internal repression and external economic aggression should have been enough to overshadow any differences between strained allies at this weekend’s Group of 7 meetings. But no… Read More ›
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