US-China tech war escalates

US-China tech war escalates

(VOVWORLD) - The US has banned government agencies from doing business with companies that use products and services provided by five Chinese technology companies. The decision, which took effect on Wednesday,...
Consequences of US-China tensions

Consequences of US-China tensions

(VOVWORLD) - China-US relations have plunged to the lowest point since US President Richard Nixon took the key step of normalizing the relationship in 1972. Tit-for-tat retaliations have...
US, China relations tense

US, China relations tense

(VOVWORLD) - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said last week that Beijing has asked four US media outlets to submit information about their operations in China in writing within seven...
Middle East peace under threat

Middle East peace under threat

(VOVWORLD) -The Middle East, one of the world’s hotbeds, has seen worrying developments. Major countries’ calculations might escalate violence in the region
China, US trade war escalates

China, US trade war escalates

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Friday lashed back at a new round of Chinese tariffs by heaping an additional 5% duty on some 550 billion USD in targeted...
US-Iran tension escalates

US-Iran tension escalates

(VOVWORLD) - Concerns about a new conflict in the Middle East have increased following the Pentagon’s deployment of an aircraft carrier and a bomber wing in the Arabian Gulf to...
What to expect from Davos 2019?

What to expect from Davos 2019?

(VOVWORLD) - The annual conference World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos, Switzerland, this week. Themed “Globalization 4.0: Shaping a Global Architecture in the Age of the 4th Industrial...
Global economy amidst US-China trade tension

Global economy amidst US-China trade tension

(VOVWORLD) - Trade tensions over the past two months between the US and China, the world’s two most powerful economies, have negatively impacted the global economy. Some major stock markets...
US-China trade war escalates

US-China trade war escalates

(VOVWORLD) - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced a 25 percent tariffs on 16 billion USD worth of US goods as of August 23. China's announcement comes after the US....
Russia-US summit: can disagreements be resolved?

Russia-US summit: can disagreements be resolved?

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are scheduled to meet next Monday in Helsinki, Finland. After a series of incidents, relations between the US and Russia have...
Negative impact of US-China trade war

Negative impact of US-China trade war

(VOVWORLD) - The US and China have embarked on a trade war which is likely to continue as the world’s two biggest economies show no sign of backing down. The...