Politics and Government – Page 126

Why Russia Has Such a Strong Grip on Europe’s Nuclear Power

New energy sources to replace oil and natural gas have been easier to find than kicking the dependency on Rosatom, the state-owned nuclear superstore.

By Patricia Cohen

Banking and Financial Institutions China China Securities Regulatory Commission Cyberspace Administration of China National Development and Reform Commission (China) Politics and Government Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Why China Is Turning the Screw Tighter on Oversight of Banking and Tech

A series of regulatory changes approved this week reflect the increasingly centralized control of Xi Jinping, newly confirmed for a third term as China’s president.

By Keith Bradsher and Chang Che

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The Russian Singer Shaman Changes His Tune to Support Putin

As the Kremlin seeks to remake Russia’s institutions to comport with its militaristic worldview, cultural figures are picking a side. One singer made his choice — and is growing rich.

By Valerie Hopkins and Georgy Birger

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Ukraine Needs Shells, and Arms Makers Want Money. Enter the E.U.

Ukraine is firing artillery shells faster than manufacturers can make them. Brussels is working on a plan to increase production by guaranteeing big advance purchases.

By Steven Erlanger

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