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Resource rivalry will rise between China and the West
The growing visibility of Chinese mining investments overseas is fuelling fears of resource competition with the West
InternationalEver Given may embroil Egypt in liability disputes
The container ship Ever Given that was blocking the Suez Canal has been towed away and traffic has resumed
EgyptDeveloping nations risk backsliding in COVID recovery
Policies to support the recovery could worsen climate change, making the sustainable development goals tougher to attain
InternationalFears of higher US inflation and rates are exaggerated
Notable economists are warning of higher inflation and rates, but underlying conditions do not support this
United StatesCross-immunity would aid COVID-19 battle
Scientists are studying whether seasonal 'common cold' viruses confer some immunity against COVID-19
International5G opportunities carry multiple cybersecurity risks
5G broadband cellular infrastructure promises to accelerate digital connectivity but also intensify cybersecurity risks
InternationalAir travel will rebound by 2023 amid structural shifts
Commercial aviation will remain weak until vaccination programmes reach critical mass, and structural changes will occur
InternationalMix of machines and human skills boosts cybersecurity
Since most cyberattacks are a result of human error, defensive approaches are trialling new machine-based solutions
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