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OPEC+ agrees to raise output by 400,000 bpd in February

OPEC+ agreed on Tuesday to stick to existing policy and raise oil output by 400,000 barrels per day in February, Reuters reported citing OPEC+ sources. Source(s): Reuters

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Discovering China's Richest Island

02:22 Join vlogger Jason Lightfoot as he explores Gulangyu Island in east China's Fujian Province, famous for its varied architecture and pedestrian-only policy.

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New Endeavors: Women in China - Hu Fang

03:22 Women are also important in China’s political structure.Hu Fang has been a deputy of the National Congress for 15 years, and is active in crafting social welfare policy.

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U.S. Senate confirms Merrick Garland as attorney general

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Merrick Garland as attorney general to lead the Justice Department, a central role to President Joe Biden's domestic policy agenda.

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ECB refrains from rate cut, steps up liquidity measures amid COVID-19 concerns

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday decided to leave key interest rates unchanged, but rolled out a comprehensive package of monetary policy measures to ensure liquidity support amid COVID-19

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IMFC pledges to provide necessary support to mitigate COVID-19's impact

The International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), the policy-setting body of the International Monetary Fund, on Wednesday pledged to provide the necessary support to mitigate the economic a

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Adonis Hoffman on the EU's policy for regulating facial recognition

06:12 CGTN's Rachelle Akuffo spoke to legal expert Adonis Hoffman about the European Union's policy for regulating facial recognition technology.

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Paolo von Schirach on the Munich Security Conference

04:50 CGTN's Roee Ruttenberg talks with the President of the Global Policy Institute, Paolo von Schirach, about the big issues at the Munich Security Conference.

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Mexico claims to have saved state-owned oil company from ruin

02:41 Pemex is Mexico's state-owned oil company. For 75 years, it held a monopoly over crude oil and petrol in the country.In 2013, the Mexican congress approved energy reforms that op

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Remi Piet on growing tariff feud between France and the U.S.

04:59 CGTN's Rachelle Akuffo spoke with Remi Piet, research associate on political economy and foreign policy at Florida International University, about growing tariff feud between Fra

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2018 Boao Forum sets general tone for China’s economic approach

Thecurrentjunctureisawkwardfortheworldeconomy.ThedecisionoftheUSPresidentDonaldTrumptointroduceprotectionistsanctionsandthetit-for-tattradespatbetweenWashington

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U.S. President Trump signs new transgender military ban

U.S.PresidentTrumphassignedamemorandumthatbanssometransgenderpeoplefromUSmilitaryservicebutrollsbacktheblanketbanheorderedlastyear.U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpboard

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Asian shares fall as Facebook data flap spooks tech stocks

AsiansharesfellonTuesdayafterinvestorstookprofitsinhigh-flyingU.S.technologysharesonfearsofstifferregulationasFacebookcameunderfirefollowingreportsitallowedimpr

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Twitter to ban crypto ads

TwitterisjoiningGoogleandFacebookinplanningtoannounceablanketbanofInitialCoinOfferings(ICOs),tokensalesandcryptocurrencies.Thesocialnetworkisseeminglythinkingof

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Will Trump's recent firings prompt more hardline foreign policy?

WithU.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'srecentsackingofseveralkeyadministrationofficials,expertsareaskingwhetherthiswillresultinamorehawkishU.S.foreignpolicy."Wearelikely

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Male-dominated panels still rule conferences, study finds

Male-dominatedpanels-or“manels”-remainprevalentatpolicyeventsintheEuropeanUnion,withwomenaveragingonlyoneinfourconferencespeakers,areporthasfound.Despitewomen’s

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Iran foreign minister criticises EU 'extremism' towards Tehran

Iran'sforeignministerslammedtheEuropeanUnionfor"extremism"inrelationshiptoTehraninaninterviewpublishedMondayaheadofameetingwithhisFrenchcounterpart."Inordertoke