The Africans of Guangzhou and more
Recommendations for Thursday, 26 June 2025
African migrants are back in Guangzhou, China. Despite racist mistreatment and evictions during the COVID pandemic, African entrepreneurs have gone back to China, trying to build their dreams for a prosperous future. “China-Africa is the future.” #TradeLaw #MigrationLaw https://www.ft.com/content/af1bbe12-ae95-4bfe-a604-7c59daa64155
A new “export restraint”? China is now blocking its experts in rare-earth minerals from travelling abroad. It fears that they will share specialized knowledge with foreign states and firms. #HumanRights https://www.wsj.com/world/china-to-block-its-rare-earth-experts-from-spilling-their-secrets-8d69b75f?st=9FDezp
Recent Iranian missile attacks have drawn renewed attention to a well-known problem in Israel: unequal access to bomb shelters. Everyone should have access a bomb shelter in Israel, regardless of their religion or where they live. Everyone has the right to life. #HumanRights https://f24.my/BGpQ.X
Airwave aggression? ICYMI, North and South Korea were fighting over the stereo along their border for about a year. NK likes obnoxious animal noises. SK likes boy band music (also sometimes obnoxious). Truce reached about two weeks ago. #UseOfForce? https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/loudspeakers-go-quiet-on-korean-border-ending-a-year-of-audio-aggression-73f629ae?st=3srEmh