Among the reviews of Barack Obama’s new memoir, A Promised Land, a theme has emerged: Obama thinks too much.

Asia’s two biggest economies are vying to develop what would be the world’s first long-distance intercity lines

Shortly after President-elect Joe Biden clinched his party’s nomination in May, a group of 50 progressive organisations sent his campaign a letter urging him to commit to a broad agenda of foreign policy reform.

US President-elect Joe Biden has made it clear that diplomacy will be at the centre of his administration’s foreign policy. Biden has pledged to rejoin the Paris climate agreement on day one of his administration

Women have a lot to celebrate this election season. The most obvious reason, of course, is the elevation and historic rise of California Senator Kamala Harris to vice president-elect

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Chinese ambassador to Qatar Zhou Jian has reiterated his country’s resolve to fight the pandemic together with Qatar and join forces for a just world order.

As central banks worldwide explore how and if to launch digital versions of their currencies, a European Central Bank study says it’s better to be the first.

On October 14, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the southern city of Shenzhen, where he delivered a speech celebrating 40 years of progress since the special economic zone (SEZ) was established there and set a path for the future.

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has just put the country’s financial stability at unnecessary risk, by refusing to extend programmes that have kept credit flowing to companies and municipalities amid a severe economic crisis.

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The ambassadors’ presence underscores the government’s resolve to prevent another outbreak of Covid-19