How the Lab Leak Theory Could Strain U.S.-China Relations
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How the Lab Leak Theory Could Strain U.S.-China Relations

The U.S. Energy Department’s report identifying the Wuhan Institute of Virology as the likely source of the coronavirus has already generated pushback in Beijing.
China Returns to Davos With Clear Message: We’re Open for Business
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China Returns to Davos With Clear Message: We’re Open for Business

Emerging from coronavirus lockdown to a world changed by the war in Ukraine, China sought to convey reassurance about its economic health.
How Biden’s Climate Push Could Spur a Trade War With Europe
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How Biden’s Climate Push Could Spur a Trade War With Europe

The European Union is crying foul over the Inflation Reduction Act, saying the billions in climate subsidies it offers create a trade imbalance.
Oil Prices Rise as the West Imposes a Cap on Russian Crude
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Oil Prices Rise as the West Imposes a Cap on Russian Crude

Energy traders pushed crude prices higher on Monday following Europe’s embargo of seaborne Russian crude and a price cap by Group of 7 nations went into effect.