Iwo Jima diversity row overshadows battle’s 80th anniversary
A commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima has been overshadowed by the removal of the battle’s most iconic ...
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50 Dutch university alumni to return degrees over Israel boycott
The declarative move followed the Amsterdam institution’s decision to suspend a student exchange program with the Hebrew University. By Canaan Lidor, JNS Fifty University of Amsterdam alumni pledged ...
The New York Times20d
What Slowdown? Xi Says China Must Win the Global Tech Race.
Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this focus neglects struggling citizens. By Chris Buckley Throughout China ...
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China’s deflation problems get worse
Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. The Consumer Price Index ...
Bloomberg L.P.21d
China’s Inflation Declines Below Zero for First Time in Year
China’s consumer inflation dropped far more than expected to fall below zero for the first time in 13 months, an assessment skewed by seasonal distortions but also a sign of deflationary ...
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Royal Mail to raise price of stamps on 7 April – here's Martin Lewis' tip to beat the increase
First-class stamp prices will rise by 3% for standard size letters from 7 April, Royal Mail has confirmed. Other stamp prices will also rise – but if you buy some now, you'll still be able to use them ...
NBC News21d
As Trump shakes the international order, China casts itself as a model of stability
The annual gathering of the National People’s Congress, China’s parliament, is tightly choreographed, with all decisions made in advance by the ruling Chinese Communist Party. Security is even ...
The Sun23d
Royal Mail to hike price of first AND second class stamps in weeks – how to beat the rise
ROYAL Mail is hiking the price of first and second class stamps again in just a few weeks. The price of a first-class stamp will go up by 5p, bringing the cost to £1.70, the postal service has ...
This is Money23d
Cost of first and second class stamps will go up AGAIN in April
The cost of a first-class stamp will rise to £1.70 from 7 April, representing an increase of 3 per cent or 5p from the current level. Today marks the sixth rise in first class stamp prices in ...
National Review23d
The William F. Buckley Jr. Stamp
Greg Breeding, an art director for USPS, designed the stamp. A brilliant homage to the man who left a permanent stamp on America. National Review will celebrate Bill’s centennial with a host of ...
The New York Times25d
Many Chinese See a Cultural Revolution in America
People in China are expressing alarm at what looks like a familiar authoritarian turn in the United States, their longtime role model for democracy. By Li Yuan As the United States grapples with ...