File under “barn door” and “horse”. Better luck next time.
Beijing plans to press Washington to reverse many of the policies targeting China introduced during the Trump presidency in the first face-to-face meeting of senior U.S. and China officials since President Biden’s election, according to people with knowledge of the plans.
WSJ
Denunciations don’t convey much status information about who’s in virtue but about who’s in and who’s out.
Arson attacks on Sunday against 32 Chinese-invested factories in Hlaingthaya prompted China’s strongest comments yet on the turmoil gripping its neighbour, where many people see Beijing as supportive of the coup.
China’s Global Times newspaper said “vicious attacks” caused damage worth $37 million and injuries to two Chinese employees. Its embassy urged Myanmar’s generals to stop the violence.
Reuters
New at the Belmont Club. Safetyism vs statism. Suppose the future is China, I kid you not Sherlock.
Well if they say so.
Why is vaccine skepticism highest among health care workers?
DW investigates why COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is above average for health care and front-line workers, despite clear scientific evidence the vaccines are safe and effective
DW
As surprising as the projection may be to some, such a surge in coal consumption is not that unexpected. India’s power generation is set to grow exponentially to 3565 TWh by 2037, more than double 2020’s figure. Electricity production will already exceed 2000 TWh from 2025 and is set to breach the 3000 TWh ceiling from 2034 as a result of an electrification boost and economic growth.
worldcoal.com
Green baroness regards men as intolerable danger to women after male police officer is suspected of abduction-murder. Calls for 6 pm curfew.
Joe hasn’t embraced Iran tightly enough.
Coming soon to a theater near you.
“The Chinese government has no room for compromise,” Wang said.
Politicians get astronomical speaker’s fees also. Their literary skills must exceed Tolstoy’s.
Continue reading “Is the future of Green mining?”Nowadays, many relevant actors of the industry claim that mining is going through the first stages of a deep changeover from the hand of digital transformation. It is said that this process could change how mining is done, passing from human-run operations to autonomous or semi-autonomous remote-controlled mines. Independent if fully automated operations are achieved in the near future or not, the digital transformation is already impacting the industry and will continue doing so.
Did cats fake domestication?
“U.S.-China tensions rise over investigation as group of scientists presses for fresh inquiry, including into lab escape theory”
The problem with linear projection is tomorrow won’t be like yesterday. Politicians with hardcoded 5 or 50 year master plans will almost always get it wrong.
