Shipments of 5G phones in China reached 17.51 million units last month, according to data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT).
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China set to fall short on US energy purchases
China and the US agreed under phase-1 of the trade deal that the Asian nation would buy some $26 billion of US energy this year,
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Russia starts building world’s largest & most powerful nuclear icebreaker for Arctic sea voyages
Russia’s Zvezda shipyard has begun construction of the first Leader-class nuclear icebreaker, according to Rosatom subsidiary Rosatomflot. The flagship vessel will be named ‘Russia’. “It
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Over 60 percent of travelers plan to reduce trips in post-pandemic world – IATA survey
Most people are planning to avoid travel even after the pandemic subsides due to health risks and economic uncertainties, a recent poll by the International
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Russia continues stockpiling gold, adding $2.7 billion to forex reserves
Russian gold and foreign currency holdings hit almost $569 billion as of July 1, according to the latest data released by the country’s central bank.
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An offer you can’t refuse? Trump slaps France with 25% tariffs, but gives it 180 days to ‘rethink’ taxing Apple, Google & others
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 25 percent import duty on French goods in an effort to scuttle the country’s digital services tax –
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World’s top grain exporter Russia keeps global supplies high despite Covid-19 pandemic
Exports of Russian grain are expected to total 41.7 million tons in the current agricultural season, according to the Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Supplies
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Oil could ‘pretty easily’ rebound to $150 a barrel despite crashing prices this year, analysts predict
After having gone below zero this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and to disagreements between global oil producers, the price of crude has all
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China’s aviation industry takes $5-BILLION hit from coronavirus pandemic
China’s Civil Aviation Administration (CAAC) revealed on Friday that the nation’s air travel industry has lost 34.25 billion yuan ($4.89 billion) in the second quarter
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RT’s Boom Bust explores what’s wrong with the US healthcare system & how to make it work better
Hundreds of primary care facilities could be set up across the United States in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Boom Bust brings in some
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