Archive for January 27th, 2020

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27/01/2020

China Ranked World’s Second Largest Arms Producer Trailing Behind US

Human Wrongs Watch

By Thalif Deen*

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 27 2020 (IPS)* – Donald Trump, the vociferously unpredictable US president, has long chastised China for seeking “unfair” advantage over trade and tariffs, violating intellectual property rights and “manipulating” the country’s currency to its advantage.

China-Ranked-_

Credit: SIPRI

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27/01/2020

Unusual Weather and Climate Conditions, Including Heavy Rains, Contribute to a ‘Serious and Widespread Desert Locust Outbreak, Threatening Rural Food Security and Livelihoods’ in East Africa

21 January 2020 (World Meteorological Organization)* — Unusual weather and climate conditions, including widespread and heavy rains since October 2019, have contributed to a serious and widespread Desert locust outbreak, which is threatening rural food security and livelihoods across East Africa.
Heavy rains contribute to desert locust crisis in East Africa, Jan 2020

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27/01/2020

Chinese Coronavirus Spreads with No Visible Symptoms as Death Toll Grows to 80, Nearly 2,800 Infected Worldwide

Human Wrongs Watch

Chinese coronavirus spreads with no visible symptoms as death toll grows to 80, nearly 2,800 infected worldwideMembers of the medical staff work at the Central Hospital in Wuhan, China. ©  Central Hospital of Wuhan via Sputnik

With 24 new deaths reported in Hubei Province – the epicenter of the outbreak – the overall toll from the novel coronavirus in China now stands at 80, with nearly 2,800 confirmed cases countrywide.

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