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China investigation finds EU trade subsidy regulation discriminates against Chinese firms

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WTO rules include prohibitions against discrimination, with the investigation finding that the regulations produced arbitrary judgements against Chinese firms, especially in regards to areas in which Chinese companies hold significant global competitiveness, such as renewable energy, infrastructure, and transportation equipment.

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Philippines challenges China to open Scarborough shoal for international inspection

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The Philippines challenged China on Monday to allow international scrutiny of the disputed Scarborough Shoal, according to the Philippines’ official news agency. They accused China of destroying the marine environment around the shoal, including coral reefs.

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China Coast Guard accused of hostile attack on Philippines supply boat in disputed South China Sea

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Philippine officials accused a Chinese Coast Guard ship on Saturday of hitting a Philippine supply boat with water cannons in the heavily disputed waters of the South China Sea, causing heavy damage to the vessel and injuring several crew members. China, in response, also released a statement detailing Saturday’s events.

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Russia postpones Cuba debt payments amid deepening of ties

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billion provided to Cuba by Russia between 2006 and 2019, helped underwrite investments in power generation, metals, and transportation infrastructure. Over the last decade, Cuba has also restructured its debt with China, Germany, Mexico as well as with Japanese commercial debt holders.

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Biden administration aims to cut US carbon emissions in half by 2030

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China, which is the world’s leader in total carbon emissions, did not commit to a reduction by 2030 but stated that the country will seek to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. Other countries also announced targets in reducing carbon emissions.

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UK announces new sanctions targeting Russian ships

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According to its press release, the UK Government says that the latest sanctions target “suppliers of munitions, machine tools, microelectronics, and logistics to Russia’s Russia’s military, including entities based in China, Israel, Kyrgyzstan and Türkiye, along with ships which transport military goods from North Korea to Russia.”

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Biden administration proposes climate regulations to lower US vehicle emissions

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Stressing American innovation, the Biden administration said of the proposed rules: The United States can seize this moment to secure American leadership in the global race to a clean transportation future, or let competitors like China out-compete us for the jobs and investments building that future.