Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a visit to Beijing that China and the European Union were working toward approval of each other’s pandemic vaccines.
Category: Politics and Government
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The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy
While Tajikistan’s history is being hidden behind glimmering new facades, some hold onto tradition with quiet determination.
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Can Cultural Identity Be Defined by Food?
Cuisine is one of the few ways to characterize Singapore’s Peranakan culture, a hard-to-pin-down blend of ethnic and racial identities.
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China Is Burning More Coal, a Growing Climate Challenge
The country’s emissions of greenhouse gases rose last year at the fastest pace in a decade. Beijing is looking for alternatives.
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Saudis Find Sympathetic U.S. Ears at ‘Davos in the Desert’
A Saudi decision to support a cut in oil output infuriated Washington. But at an investment conference in Riyadh, there was plenty of praise for the kingdom.
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Why People Are Flocking to a Symbol of Taiwan’s Authoritarian Past
At a museum dedicated to Taiwan’s not-so-distant authoritarian past, Taiwanese see China’s present, and a dark vision of one possible future under autocratic rule.
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How Rich Is Rishi Sunak, Britain’s Incoming Prime Minister?
Just how rich is the soon-to-be prime minister of Britain?
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Markets Are Ready for Stability in U.K. Government
Investors appeared heartened by the prospect of Rishi Sunak, Britain’s former chancellor, becoming prime minister — but he must still solve huge economic problems.
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The Week in Business: Liz Truss Concedes to the Markets
Americans are combining leisure and business travel. Tech profits are slowing. And the deadline for Elon Musk to buy Twitter is coming up.