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aIn only fifty yearEnglish has developed into the language most widely spoken and used in the world.English is the working language of most international organisationinternational trade and tourism.Businessmen and tourists often come to China without being able to speak Chinese. Chinese businessmen, ta...
Sex workers who are able to establish themselves as legitimate still undergo heavy regulation that may involve registration with an official organisation, regular health checks and mandatory counselling. The police, state health services and others maintain disproportionate regulatory power over sex workers...
Overall, the public health risk hasn’t changed from the WHO’s last assessment in December. More sporadic H7N9 cases are expected to be reported in humans, especially with increases in poultry production, trade, and transport in advance of China’s Lunar New Year holiday season and because ...
aIn only fifty yearEnglish has developed into the language most widely spoken and used in the world.English is the working language of most international organisationinternational trade and tourism.Businessmen and tourists often come to China without being able to speak Chinese. Chinese businessmen, ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said: "Through this initiative we will change the narrative of an Africa that is a centre of disease and poor development." Ramaphosa, referring to talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on its proposal for a waiver on intellectual property on Covid...
In economics, taxes fall onwhoever pays the burden of the tax, whether this is the entity being taxed, such as a business, or the end consumers of the business’s goods. From an accounting perspective, there are various taxes to consider, including payroll taxes, federal and state income ...