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PR executive reportedly departs China's Baidu after comments glorifying overwork draw backlash
A top Baidu public relations executive has reportedly departed the Chinese technology company after she drew public outcry over comments that were seen as glorifying a culture of overworkABC News - World - China -
‘No alternative’: EU climate chief urges MEPs not to use crisis as political tool
Exclusive: Wopke Hoekstra says EU must press ahead with cutting greenhouse gases and use policy to bring about economic benefits. Europe’s climate chief has warned against politicians trying to use the climate crisis as a wedge issue in the ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
FirstFT: Donors favour Marco Rubio to be Trump’s running mate
Also in today’s newsletter, Calpers weighs vote against Exxon chief and the highlights from this week’s Milken Institute conferenceFinancial Times - World - Donald Trump -
FirstFT: Vladimir Putin replaces defence minister in unexpected shake-up
Also in today’s newsletter, Pret owner pivots to insurance, and can Europe’s economy rival the US again?Financial Times - World -
Japan defense chief urges higher security after drone video of warship posted on China social media
Japan’s defense chief has called for the bolstering of its anti-drone capability after a drone footage posted on a Chinese social media site showed a Japanese aircraft carrier docked at a restricted navy port west of TokyoABC News - World - China -
Toys R Us announces new locations as brand returns
The firm went bust and closed all its UK stores in 2018 but has now struck a deal with WH Smith.BBC News - Top stories -
Is China ahead of the US in the new race for the moon?
The Chinese lunar effort is going quite well, with three successful landing missions and a fourth on the way.The Hill - Politics - China -
What Executives Won't Admit
They’d rather repeat meaningless metaphors like ‘green shoots.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
US and China agree on climate collaboration despite trade tensions
New envoys first in-person talks in Washington described as ‘in-depth and productive’Financial Times - World - Climate -
Far-flung towns in the Philippines will host US forces to counter China threats
After withdrawing from two huge U.S. military bases in the Philippines at the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s, American forces are returning and building a new presence in nine sites on Philippine bases under a 2014 defense pact to counter ...ABC News - World - China -
US and China to hold first talks to reduce risk of AI ‘miscalculation’
Tuesday’s meeting in Geneva part of ‘intense diplomacy’ to head off danger of ‘unintended conflict’Financial Times - Business - China -
US aims to stay ahead of China in using AI to fly fighter jets, navigate without GPS and more
When two U.S. fighter jets recently faced off in a dogfight in California, only one was piloted by a humanABC News - Tech - China -
US aims to stay ahead of China in using AI to fly fighter jets, navigate without GPS and more
When two U.S. fighter jets recently faced off in a dogfight in California, only one was piloted by a humanABC News - Top stories - China -
Funko Taps Former Hasbro Executive as CEO
Funko named former Hasbro executive Cynthia Williams as its next chief executive, effective later this month.The Wall Street Journal - World