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Last Updated: Sep 23, 2018 - 9:56:08 AM |
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Huawei and the ambiguity of China’s intelligence and counter-espionage laws
Since late August, Chinese telecom firm Huawei, along with another Chinese telecom, ZTE, has been banned from providing 5G equipment to Australia. The Australian government didn’t directly name the companies, but said that ‘the involvement of vendors who are likely to be subject to extrajudicial directions from a foreign government that conflict with Australian law, may risk failure by the carrier to adequately protect a 5G network from unauthorised access or interference’.
Sep 13, 2018 - 11:45:48 AM
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Nespresso to boost Zimbabwe coffee market with limited-edition capsules
As single-origin beans from nations like Ethiopia and Kenya gain in popularity, Nespresso is poised to add Zimbabwe to the list of trendy African coffees.
Sep 12, 2018 - 1:58:42 PM
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Turkey’s financial crisis: Erdoğan needs to make new friends
One of the drawbacks of amassing untrammelled power, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan might ruefully reflect, is that he’s saddled with every decision and blamed for every crisis.
Sep 12, 2018 - 1:51:40 PM
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Trading on World Trade Organisation terms offers the best Brexit deal
You really couldn’t make it up. The Government has wasted more than two years since the Brexit vote getting nowhere. I suggested in this column many weeks ago that, although we could not rely on the British government wanting a sensible deal, we could probably rely on the EU Commission rejecting whatever madcap scheme the Government came up with. They have. Chequers is dead.
Sep 10, 2018 - 8:58:59 AM
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Russia’s Suez Canal? Ships start plying a less-icy Arctic, thanks to climate change
Under partly sunny skies and relatively balmy temperatures in the low 50s, the Venta Maersk sailed through the Bering Strait this past week and steered hard to port, beginning a modern-day voyage of discovery that could hearken a transformation for global shipping and the Arctic environment.
Sep 9, 2018 - 9:34:13 AM
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