The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.
He had been hailed by Chinese state media as a model for his efforts to promote Beijingβs interests in the United States. He was in fact an F.B.I. informant.
In becoming the first American leader to visit Angola, President Biden said it was important not to forget the ugly legacy that originally defined relations with Africa.
Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trumpβs election, could scuttle an agreement.
Volunteers collecting plastic waste in Manila last year. Nations around the world produce nearly half a billion tons of plastic each year, more than double the amount from two decades ago.
Automakers and parts suppliers would struggle if President-elect Donald J. Trump followed through on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
Many vehicles popular in the United States are assembled in Canada and Mexico, including the Chrysler Pacifica minivan, which is made in Windsor, Ontario.
In becoming the first American leader to visit Angola, President Biden said it was important not to forget the ugly legacy that originally defined relations with Africa.
The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.
The announcement reiterated sentiments the president-elect expressed on the campaign trail, and further imperiled a deal that had already run into widespread political opposition.
U.S. Steelβs plant in Clairton, Pa. A $15 billion deal in which Japanβs Nippon Steel would acquire the iconic American company has faced wide political opposition.
The trip will be Donald J. Trumpβs first foreign trip since last monthβs election and offers a sign that global leaders are turning the page on the Biden presidency.
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