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HCM City leader welcomes US congressional delegation
VietnamPlus Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan on January 26 hosted a reception for the Chairwoman of the House of Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific...
Legislation seeks to prevent U.S. taxpayer funding of projects involving forced labor
Augusta Free Press No Funds for Forced Labor Act is bipartisan legislation that seeks to prevent international financial institutions (IFIs) from supporting projects that pose significant risk of...
Federal officials call on Gov. Newsom to issue emergency proclamation for Tustin hangar fire
OC Register There is a bipartisan effort among Orange County’s congressional delegation to persuade Gov. Gavin Newsom to reverse his position on a state of emergency proclamation for the Tustin...
Six Republicans offer bill to increase oversight of SEC rulemaking
The Ripon Advance U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), French Hill (R-AR), Andy Barr (R-KY), and Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) on Jan. 18 offered legislation that would...
Republicans introduce bill to provide increased congressional oversight of SEC rules
Financial Regulation News A Republican bill that would bolster congressional oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was introduced in the House of Representatives on Jan. 18. The...
US congressional delegation calls on DPM Lawrence Wong during visit to S’pore
The Straits Times SINGAPORE - A congressional delegation from the United States called on Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Jan 22. The five-member delegation – led by...
Republican lawmakers criticise lifting of US sanctions to gain China’s help on fentanyl
South China Morning Post Republican lawmakers in Washington expressed dissatisfaction on Wednesday with what they called the Biden administration’s “diplomacy from a position of weakness” in efforts...
US House Passes Three Finance Bills to Support Taiwan
Regulation Asia The US House of Representatives advanced three bipartisan finance bills concerning Taiwan and mainland China on Friday, bringing legislation meant to bolster American...
Kim-led bill to include Taiwan in IMF advances to Senate
The Ripon Advance The U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 12 passed a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that supports Taiwan’s participation in the International Monetary...
FM opposes US House bill promoting Taiwan membership in IMF
Global Times China firmly opposes US' so-called bill supporting the Taiwan island as an IMF member and has lodged a solemn representation with the US, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on...
Financial Services Committee members to explore AI’s impacts
Spectrum News 1 Artificial intelligence is increasingly popping up all around us — at home, at work and even on our commutes, courtesy of self-driving cars. But as its capabilities grow, so do the...
China advised to remain open, engaged as year of tension appears inevitable
South China Morning Post As heightened tensions seem set to continue through 2024, analysts have encouraged China to rely on openness and engagement to weather strained ties Trade agreements like...
US House passes finance bills bolstering Taiwan, squeezing mainland China ahead of island’s presidential election
South China Morning Post One supports including Taipei in IMF while another directs regulators to exclude Beijing from banking organisations over threats to self-ruled island California Republican...
US Congress to scrutinize AI’s impact on financial services
COINTELEGRAPH The future of money According to the announcement, this bipartisan working group builds on the work of the Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in the 116th and 117th Congresses. The...
Korean American Day celebrated in Washington
Yonhap News Agency WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (Yonhap) -- Korean Americans from various walks of life and their supporters gathered in Washington on Thursday to celebrate Korean American Day in what has...
AI’s Impact on Finance Spurs Bipartisan House Working Group
Bloomberg Law Bipartisan working group will study new products, fraud tools Working group to follow work undertaken in prior Congress House lawmakers announced a new bipartisan working group to...
Governor Newsom and the Navy need to step up and help out Tustin, now
The Orange County Register Two months ago, you might remember, one of Tustin’s historic World War II-era hangars caught fire. The loss of a historic hangar was bad enough, but since then, the city...
Here’s how Taiwan’s election could upend US-China relations
POLITICO Taiwan goes to the polls on Saturday for a presidential election that will determine how it navigates its increasingly volatile relationship with Beijing. And Washington is caught in the...
LA public defender among 10 jailed Americans released from Venezuela in prisoner exchange
ABC 7 LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Los Angeles County public defender is among 10 jailed Americans who have been released from custody in Venezuela in a prisoner exchange that freed a close ally of...