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1 – 10 of over 1000This is the latest step in China's rapidly expanding data protection regime, building on the Data Security Law which took effect in September and the Personal Information…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265871
ISSN: 2633-304X
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As experts predict a strong El Nino, Pacific countries are getting ready for extreme weather conditions.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201692
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The legacy of the '3/11' earthquake and Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211853
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225813
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US sanctions are nevertheless causing major difficulties for importers. Even for trade that is technically exempt from sanctions, notably food and medicines, a lack of financial…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241775
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The riots appeared to abate and then almost cease on the nights of July 1 and 2 but the situation remains extremely tense and authorities fear that a new escalation is possible.
It will increase rainfall variability and extreme events such as droughts and floods, as well as raising temperatures. These effects may trigger cascading risks to economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266662
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The tranche will meet debt repayments falling due until end-2016. The prospect has been held out of debt restructuring if programme commitments are fulfilled. The IMF, which has…
Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the complex fallout for its neighbours have aggravated chronic hardship in Kyrgyzstan just as the country was recovering from the COVID-19…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271226
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Ripple effects from the pandemic initially caused the problems. The week-long blockage of the Suez Canal and the closure of some of China’s largest container ports due to COVID-19…