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Global leaders at the G20 Summit in New Delhi are urged to take decisive action on climate change and poverty, building on commitments from the Paris Agenda and Nairobi Declaration.
China launches comprehensive reforms to revitalize its northeastern region, focusing on industrial transformation, infrastructure development, environmental sustainability, and improving residents’ quality of life.
The African Union has joined the G20 as a permanent member, marking a significant step for Africa’s integration into global economic affairs and enhancing its role in international policymaking.
At the G20 Summit, the U.S. proposes reforms to the IMF and World Bank to aid developing nations, but critics question the sincerity of these efforts, citing past resistance to meaningful change.
China’s NDRC has set up a dedicated bureau to promote private economy development, signaling a commitment to improving the business environment and boosting private sector confidence.
China reaffirms its support for ASEAN centrality, emphasizing cooperation and neutrality amid geopolitical challenges at the recent Jakarta meeting.
China and Indonesia have launched Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, marking a new era of cooperation. The Jakarta-Bandung line reduces travel time to 40 minutes, symbolizing deepening bilateral ties.
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Birmingham City Council has declared bankruptcy due to equal pay claims and years of austerity measures, highlighting the financial strain on UK local governments.
