China’s National People’s Congress Disappoints Investors with Lack of Stimulus Plan: What Xi Jinping’s Focus on “High-Quality Development” Means for the Economy

China’s National People’s Congress Disappoints Investors with Lack of Stimulus Plan: What Xi Jinping’s Focus on “High-Quality Development” Means for the Economy

[Voice of Hope, March 5, 2024](Comprehensive report by our reporter He Jingtian) The National People’s Congress of the Communist Party of China opened today, but it did not launch a “bazooka”-style stimulus plan, which disappointed investors. Foreign media reports pointed out that Xi Jinping no longer cares about market reaction and only focuses on “high-quality … Read more

Negotiations for a Binding Agreement to Avert Future Health Catastrophes

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the weaknesses of countries, the World Health Organization and the international community on many fronts, from information sharing and poor preparation of health systems to weak international coordination and unequal access to vaccines and treatments. Faced with millions of deaths from disease and economic and social chaos, WHO member states … Read more

United States. A “risky” warmth wave sets in in the southwest

A “unsafe” On Tuesday, August 30, a heat wave arrived in the southwestern United States, with very substantial temperatures predicted for the relaxation of the 7 days. Meteorologists say mercury could attain 44 degrees in the Los Angeles suburbs when a warmth dome can take keep in elements of California, Nevada and Arizona. “Risky heat … Read more

Spain suffocates under ‘abnormal’ heatwave

With peaks over 40°C, a heat wave suffocated spain Monday June 13, 2022 before reaching France on Tuesday, an episode not normal for the period caused by global warming. This episode, which comes a few days after the hottest month of May for at least 100 years in Spain, results in extreme temperaturestold AFP Ruben … Read more

Covid-19. Olivier Véran: “We have delayed this fifth wave”

The Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, is going to Le Mans (Sarthe) this Tuesday, November 16, 2021 to present the regional section of the “Investment Segur” for hospitals and medico-social establishments in Pays de la Loire. He will do the same for Brittany next week, during a scheduled trip to Brest (Finistère). Have we really … Read more

Macron plan. “It’s the cacophony”: Marseille schools are in the dark

September 2nd, Emmanuel Macron announced with fanfare his plan Marseille in large : 1.5 billion to modernize the city (transport, hospitals, police). The head of state also promised a major modernization plan for 174 schools of the 470 in the city. As well as an experiment: the possibility for the directors of fifty schools, labeled … Read more

“Preparing to face a fourth wave”: experts and politicians react to Frank Vandenbroucke’s call

Faced with the increase in indicators of the virus, several personalities are reacting and warning against a fourth wave. For Elio Di Rupo, “we underestimate the danger of the virus”. Belgian. By Editorial staff with Belga Published on 10/21/2021 10:23 AM Reading time: 4 min SAccording to figures from the Sciensano Public Health Institute published … Read more

Coronavirus. Algeria tightens restrictions in the face of second wave

Algeria adopted new restrictions on Sunday to contain the rapid spread of Covid-19, by closing sports halls, leisure areas and beaches after an outbreak of contamination. The government has reported a “Phase of concern” of the pandemic, by inviting Algerians to “More mobilization and discipline to curb the spread of the epidemic”. Imposed curfew He … Read more