Tag #Economic Development

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Global South's Rising Economic Power and Influence

The Global South, comprising about 18 percent of global GDP and projected to grow faster than advanced economies, is expanding its economic influence through increased South-South trade, energy transition metal production, and a pragmatic approach to climate change while advocating for fairer global...

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Unveils Plan to Boost Living Standards and Drive Economic Growth

China issued a guideline on Monday to improve its citizens' livelihoods by eliminating hukou restrictions on social insurance, providing subsidies, raising minimum wages, expanding affordable housing, and encouraging private sector participation.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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2,200 Chinese Workers to Transform Small Spanish Town

CATL, a Chinese company, will bring 2,200 workers to build a large electric battery factory in Figueruelas, Spain, creating 3,000 jobs by 2027, dramatically increasing the town's population of 1,273 and posing significant housing and infrastructure challenges.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elpais.com
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Barcelona-El Prat Airport Expansion Approved: €3.2 Billion Investment

A €3.2 billion agreement expands Barcelona-El Prat airport, adding a 600-meter runway extension, a new satellite terminal, and renaturing 270 hectares to offset environmental impact on protected wetlands, aiming to increase flight operations to 90 per hour by 2033.

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60% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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Komati's Coal Closure: A Test of South Africa's Just Energy Transition

The closure of South Africa's Komati coal power station in 2022, part of the country's "just energy transition", has led to increased unemployment in the surrounding area, despite retraining initiatives, highlighting challenges in creating alternative jobs in a region heavily reliant on coal. Intern...

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Bill C-5: "One Canadian Economy" Seeks to Streamline Trade and Infrastructure

Bill C-5, tabled by Prime Minister Mark Carney, aims to create "One Canadian Economy" by removing interprovincial trade barriers and expediting major infrastructure projects through a new Federal Major Project Office, while mandating meaningful Indigenous consultation.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Unveils New Guideline to Boost Livelihoods, Spur Economic Growth

China unveiled a new guideline on Monday to improve people's livelihoods by eliminating hukou restrictions on social insurance, increasing minimum wages, expanding subsidized housing, and encouraging private sector involvement in long-term rental housing, aiming to boost domestic consumption and eco...

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Kenya Prioritizes Sustainable Development in Pragmatic Engagement with China

Kenyan President Ruto's late April visit to China prioritized strengthening existing BRI projects, focusing on digital infrastructure, clean energy, and agricultural logistics, reflecting a shift towards sustainable development and mutually beneficial partnerships, aligning with Kenya's national pri...

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
french.china.org.cn
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Record China-Africa Trade, AI Seminar in Cameroon, Burkina Faso's Judicial Reform, Tunisia's Export Rebound

China-Africa trade reached a record $134 billion in the first five months of 2025, a 12.4% year-on-year increase; Cameroon launched a sub-regional seminar on artificial intelligence; Burkina Faso allows courts to use national languages; and Tunisia's exports rebounded strongly in April.

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16% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Shifts AI Focus to Economic Growth, Prioritizing Data Protection

Canada's new AI minister, Evan Solomon, announced a shift in policy on Tuesday, prioritizing economic benefits over extensive regulation, focusing instead on data protection and privacy while acknowledging the challenges of international cooperation.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Premiers Fast-Track Infrastructure Amidst US Tariff Disruption

Facing economic disruption from US tariffs, Canadian premiers across the political spectrum are fast-tracking infrastructure projects, bypassing environmental reviews and prioritizing 'nation-building' initiatives such as mine development and energy projects, with federal support varying.

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56% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
theglobeandmail.com
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Trump's Logging Plan: Unlikely to Revive Small Forestry Towns

Donald Trump's renewed push to increase logging on federal lands may not benefit small forestry towns like Darrington, Washington, due to workforce reductions, infrastructure deterioration, and industry consolidation favoring larger companies, despite the hope for an economic revival.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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