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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday denounced China's 'predatory' behavior during a visit to Sri Lanka which he is trying to keep away from Beijing, before announcing the opening of an embassy in the Maldives to counter the growing Chinese influence.

As the development of an effective vaccine draws closer, concerns grow that poorer countries may be overlooked. But the boss of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, as soon as a three-day World Health Summit opens in Berlin, warns states: 'Vaccine nationalism will prolong the pandemic, not shorten it . '

During his principal, the US president would even attempt a partnership with a company controlled by the Chinese state, the newspaper said.

Despite a year 2020 marked by the Covid-19 pandemic which has weakened all the countries of the world, China wants to continue to move in the direction of the decarbonization of its own economy.

This year in the Middle Empire, there has been "more wealth created than the previous five years combined," despite the epidemic, the Hurun ranking says.

An independent commission will reflect on the feasibility of a poll scheduled for next March. The trend is rather to postpone to 2022.

China pledged to buy an additional $ 200 billion in US goods over two years, and achieved a real record of overseas purchases (its trade surplus slumped to $ 37 billion from 58.9 billion dollars). the previous month), but all this was not enough. In September, the Asian giant's surplus with Uncle Sam increased further by $ 30.75 billion, according to figures released Tuesday by Chinese Customs, the last before the November 3 presidential election. That is an increase of 18.8% over one year!

The virus responsible for Covid-19 could recombine with another. This would not necessarily be serious, say the researchers, but vigilance is required.

Unemployment is high in Taranto, Italy, and the port there has been steep in recent years due to declining ship traffic. But this summer, the ship "Nicolas" docked there and it was thought to be good news.

Where there is fame and fortune, there are scandals and scandals. Over time, anger usually erupts, and scandals fall into oblivion. We recall here six scandals that did everything wrong in the 1980s.