The one-hour conversation came ahead of what may be a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden outside of the Apec gathering in California the following month. Following discussions with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Wang met with Biden at the White House. Do … Read more
In order to prioritise climate credibility over power politics, UN leader Antonio Guterres omitted prominent figures from the roster of his Climate Action Summit on Wednesday. Only 34 of the more than 100 governments who applied to speak at the summit in New York were selected, with places given to those who the UN referred … Read more
The US jobs report due out on Friday is expected to reveal that employers increased payrolls by about 170,000 in August while maintaining a record low unemployment rate of 3.5%. Since the beginning of 2021, the average growth in employment during the last three months has been the smallest. Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated Friday … Read more
