5 d. ago GLOBALink | Ghanaian president lauds global impact of 1995 Beijing conference on women

GLOBALink | Ghanaian president lauds global impact of 1995 Beijing conference on women  Xinhua

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9 d. ago A UN conference can’t hide China’s discomfort with women’s rights

A UN conference can’t hide China’s discomfort with women’s rights  Amnesty International

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9 d. ago China pledges US$110 million for women’s empowerment at Beijing global summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged US$110 million for female empowerment worldwide as the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women got under way in Beijing on Monday. The two-day event co-hosted by China and UN Women commemorates the 30th anniversary of the landmark Fourth World Conference on Women in the Chinese capital. The 1995 conference, where 189 countries unanimously adopted the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, is widely regarded as a global turning point for gender...

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9 d. ago Carrying Forward the Spirit of the Beijing World Conference on Women and Promoting the New and Accelerated Process for Women’s All

Carrying Forward the Spirit of the Beijing World Conference on Women and Promoting the New and Accelerated Process for Women’s All-Round Development_Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of South Africa  驻南非使馆

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1 week ago Cheers for Trump, boos for Netanyahu as Witkoff speaks at rally in Israel

US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Saturday lauded US President Donald Trump’s efforts to secure a Gaza ceasefire in a speech at a rally in Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, with hundreds of thousands in attendance. “We all owe a debt of deep gratitude to President Trump,” Witkoff said, before being interrupted by prolonged applause and shouts of “Thank you, Trump”. A spokesman for the Hostages and Missing Families Forum said there were around 400,000 people in the square, with the rally coming one day...

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1 week ago GLOBALink | Further implementation of Beijing pledges needed to advance women's causes, says ex

GLOBALink | Further implementation of Beijing pledges needed to advance women's causes, says ex-women's conference chief  Xinhua

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1 week ago China’s new rare earth controls will hit global chip supply chain, analysts say

China’s latest export controls on rare earths are expected to have a direct impact on the global semiconductor supply chain, complicating the production of AI and memory chips from major US and South Korean suppliers, according to analysts. On Thursday, China’s Ministry of Commerce imposed a raft of new export controls on rare earth materials critical for the chip manufacturing process. It imposed restrictions on the export of technologies related to rare earth production, such as mining,...

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1 week ago Interview: Beijing women's conference gave world platform for women's rights, Uruguayan delegate says

Interview: Beijing women's conference gave world platform for women's rights, Uruguayan delegate says  China.org

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1 week ago China's new rare earth export controls will impact global chip supply chain, analysts say

China's new rare earth export controls will impact global chip supply chain, analysts say  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago The ‘profound’ global impact of China’s rise as an electrostate

The ‘profound’ global impact of China’s rise as an electrostate  Financial Times

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1 week ago Interview: Further implementation of Beijing pledges needed to advance women's causes, says ex

Interview: Further implementation of Beijing pledges needed to advance women's causes, says ex-women's conference chief  Xinhua

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1 week ago China to host global women’s summit, with Xi Jinping to deliver keynote speech

China will host a global women’s summit in Beijing next week where President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony and deliver the keynote speech. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the event on Thursday, confirming an earlier article by the South China Morning Post which reported that the event would take place in October. The summit, which commemorates the 30th anniversary of the United Nations’ Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, was first announced by Foreign...

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2 w. ago China says Taiwan president is ’prostituting’ himself, after interview lauding Trump By Reuters

China says Taiwan president is ’prostituting’ himself, after interview lauding Trump By Reuters  Investing.com

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2 w. ago The Rise of China in Global Travel: How US Policy Changes Impact Tourism

The Rise of China in Global Travel: How US Policy Changes Impact Tourism  Travel And Tour World

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4 w. ago The Beijing Conference Was a Victory for Women’s Movements. It’s Time to Believe in Them Again.

The Beijing Conference Was a Victory for Women’s Movements. It’s Time to Believe in Them Again.  Ms. Magazine

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