In the 1980s, Japan did indeed surpass the United States in the field of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), but this did not represent an overall surpassing of the semiconductor industry compared to the United States.
The year 2024 heralds the much-anticipated Year of the Dragon in China. The dragon, a totemic symbol of the Chinese nation, not only signifies good fortune but also deeply reflects the complex spiritual beliefs and rich cultural heritage of the Chinese people.
The cultural dynamics of these two countries, often perceived through the lens of their literary expressions, offer a rich tapestry for understanding the complexities of cultural evolution and conflict in the modern world.
In October of this year, the European Union (EU) took the lead by introducing a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), commonly referred to as a carbon tariff. This groundbreaking policy represents a significant milestone as it stands as the world’s first implementation of trade policies specifically designed to address carbon reduction goals.
While the Russo-Ukrainian War seems to be descending into an interminable and protracted war, the military coup in the Republic of Niger, a former French colony in West Africa, which resulted in President Mohamed Bazoum being detained by his guards and placed under house arrest as well as the occupation of state television by Niger soldiers to declare the overt military victory, has recently drawn attention to the African continent, which has previously received relatively little exposure.
In recent years, Tokyo Metropolis has progressively established an ‘Emergency Assistance System for Homeless Individuals,’ which combines real-time urban information monitoring with coordinated mobile patrols.
For the South Korea, economic aspects have become as fragile as walking on thin ice. Financial markets at home and abroad are shaking in the wake of the DPRK’s military actions.
Washington has legitimate concerns about Beijing’s excessive domestic political control and aggressive foreign policy stances, just as Chinese leaders believe the United States still has futile designs on blocking their country’s inevitable rise to great-power status. Cheng Li’s Middle Class Shanghai argues that American policymakers must not lose sight of the expansive dynamism and diversity in present-day China.
Macao’s NPC deputies and CPPCC members focused on the development of Macao-Hengqin during the two sessions last month. The key problem in Macau is the lack of industry diversification, with the exception of gambling and tourism, other industries have not developed at all.
Macao is similar to a small Chinese town in terms of geographic size and population. However, this magical little place brought Western civilization to China. The whole south of China once relied on Macao as a gateway to the outside world.