China urges Beijing-backed improvement financial institution to focus extra on Belt and Street Initiative

China urges Beijing-backed improvement financial institution to focus extra on Belt and Street Initiative

Chinese Premier Li Qiang spoke at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN-China-GCC Economic Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 27, 2025. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to increase its support for Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative. “I hope … Read more

On the street to the G7 in Kananaskis, a preferred wilderness retreat locks down

On the street to the G7 in Kananaskis, a preferred wilderness retreat locks down

“Please, allow me to show you my bus that I drive for G7,” says the driver. Willi Mair makes his way around the side of the coach, a late-model Canadian-made Prevost. It’s branded with the name of the company, Sunshine Coach, and painted with three slices of sunset red and golden yellow.  He steps up the entrance of … Read more