Tag: Asia
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Far East Center packed for annual Mid-Autumn Festival
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There was no parking available for multiple blocks at the Far East Center in the Barnum neighborhood. Cars lined the streets, their occupants jumping at the opportunity to see Asian-inspired goods, food and entertainment. The annual Mid-Autumn Festival returned to the Far East Center on Saturday…
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12 years in City Hall: Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s triumphs and failures
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock knows what he’ll regret most from his three terms as the most powerful elected leader in Denver: Thanksgiving, 2020, when Hancock was caught traveling in the thick of a raging pandemic despite having urged the public to stay home. He wanted to keep a promise to his daughter, he said, having assured…
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Biden to suspend tariffs on Asian solar panels
The White House on Monday announced plans to suspend tariffs on solar panels imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam that are suspected of serving as proxies for China to evade trade sanctions imposed by the Obama administration on Chinese solar imports. The import of solar panels from Asia by American businesses came to a…
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Analysis: Biden could face test if battle erupts for Taiwan | Tom Roeder
The White House and the Pentagon have unveiled an early look at the Biden administration’s national security policy and two items top the list: growing alliances and countering China. The first reverses course from the Trump administration, which backed away from many partnerships with its “America First” policy. Instead, President Joe Biden wants to make…