In past years, the Chinese government has taken several steps to curb the impact of smoking. China is home to more than 300 million smokers consuming more than one-third of the world’s cigarettes. What’s more, an estimated 740 million are exposed to second-and smoke. The detrimental impact of smoking on physical health and well-being, as…
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In recent years, Indonesia has been the receptor of many Chinese investments, as well as the holder of many of China’s infrastructure investments in Asia since the original introduction of the Belt and Road concept by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013. According to the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board, between January and March of 2018,…
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During the first quarter of 2018, China announced the introduction its Belt and Road initiative in Latin America. This announcement serves to deepen economic and financial cooperation between China and countries where the United States has traditionally had a heavy influence. The declaration, known as the Santiago Declaration, calls for bolstering trade and taking action…
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