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Brazil’s central bank has been on a spending spree, burning through $17 billion in reserves to bolster the real. The bank has intervened almost daily in the past week, selling $8 billion in auctions. The Brazilian markets bounced back at week’s end amid extraordinary measures by the central bank. These actions aimed to halt a […]
(Remarks as prepared) Good evening everyone from Shanghai. I regret not being with you in DC this evening as I was last year but we have a lot going on here at the U.S. Mission to China. My purpose in joining you is to pay tribute to the U.S.-China Business Council for your effective and […]
Ambassador Burns Statement for Human Rights Day 2024 Today the United States joins the international community in celebrating the 76th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which proclaims “a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want [. . .] as the […]
Four people are without a home and the Kids’ Choice Sports Center in Woodbridge is gone, after a fire quickly spread from one structure to another on Thursday afternoon, destroying them both. The fire in Woodbridge is one of multiple fast-moving fires that took place Thursday and overnight into Friday in Baltimore, Woodbridge and Manassas […]
A woman has died after emergency services found her in a stairwell with burns to her body. Emergency services found the woman, 44, about 3pm on Monday after being called to a unit complex on Vicliffe Ave in Sydney’s south west. After being treated for burns at the scene, the woman was transported to Concord […]
Although it was released in 2022, the appeal of the game Heaven Burns Red is getting stronger with the global version. Once again, the land of the rising sun brings a masterpiece to all players. With a bold anime style, the game Heaven Burns Red has been quite successful in the domestic market and is […]
Smart heaters produced by Govee and GoveeLife were voluntarily recalled this week due to testing that revealed some models can overheat, potentially causing fires or burns. This affects over 500,000 units in the United States and Canada. Multiple models are included in the recall, most of which came to market in the last year. Affected […]
Ambassador Nicholas Burns' Remarks at 2024 Election Watch Party Remarks by Ambassador Nicholas Burns 2024 Election Watch Party U.S. Embassy to the People’s Republic of China Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the American Embassy. It’s a pleasure to see so many Chinese friends, so many fellow ambassadors, so many members of the American community. Election […]