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May 29, 2024
Public Health Threats and Pandemics
Avian Flu Outbreak and Preventing the Next Pandemic
Jennifer Nuzzo, senior fellow senior fellow for global health at CFR, discusses the spread of the avian influenza in poultry and dairy cows in the United States and risks that zoonotic diseases pose …
December 8, 2005
China
Hong Kong Pushes Beijing Back as Democracy Demands Continue
This publication is now archived. What’s the latest in the political sparring between Hong Kong and China?On December 21, Hong Kong politicians turned down a Beijing-backed proposal to reform Hong Ko…
June 14, 2016
China
The Leak in China’s Controls From Hong Kong Imports Is Still Small
The jump in China’s imports from Hong Kong has generated a bit of attention recently. Monthly imports have gone from around $1 billion this time last year to around $3 billion. It is very reasonable…
January 27, 2006
China
But what is in the other 50% of China’s basket? Hong Kong dollar?
China's central bank governor Zhou said the dollar accounts for 50% of China's currency basket. From Market News International:The weighting of the US dollar in the currency basket which China uses …
April 30, 2010
Global Governance
A Chinese View of NPT Conference
Questions about Iran and North Korea will undoubtedly be on the table at the UN’s NPT Review Conference. But expert Li Hong says those issues are best handled outside the conference, which will be mo…
May 3, 2024
Japan
The U.S.-Japan Alliance
The alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of U.S. security policy in East Asia for decades. Now, Japan’s role in global security is growing as challenges from China and North Korea mount. …
