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Asia-Pacific approaches the world’s largest trade deal

[ad_1] HANOI: Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies will conclude talks on Sunday (November 15) and sign what could become the world’s largest free trade agreement, covering nearly a third of the world’s population and about 30 percent of the percent of its world gross domestic product. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), …

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Pope Francis congratulates Biden, entering the political contest

[ad_1] By Simon Lewis WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – Pope Francis offered his “blessings and congratulations” to US President-elect Joe Biden in a phone call Thursday, seeking to rebuild relations with Washington after four years of relations at times. controversies with President Donald Trump. The conversation was announced by Biden’s transition …

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China Under Pressure to Reveal Covid-19 Vaccine Data After Pfizer’s Success, East Asia News & Top Stories

[ad_1] BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Western politicians have blamed China for initial delays in providing information as the coronavirus spreads around the world. Now that Beijing is developing a vaccine, the need for transparency is critical to rebuilding trust. American pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc and German biotechnology firm BioNTech SE announced …

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China says it extends its congratulations to Biden

[ad_1] BEIJING: China’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday (November 13) that it extended its congratulations to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, who won the November 3 election that President Donald Trump refused to concede. “We respect the choice of the American people. We extend our congratulations …

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