The Economist - USA (2020-08-08)

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 21 1 A mong thissummer’s television hits in China has been “Sisters Who Make Waves”. The show involv ...

22 China The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 and film production and moved the new satellite tvstation there. The area, Malan- shan, ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 23 1 W ith lessthan three months to go un- til polling day, a president talking up the threat of fra ...

24 United States TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 1 Afterthe 2016 election,activistsaligned withtheDemocratsclaimedthatlawsre- quir ...

The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 United States 25 2 1 never worked for usps; he ran a logistics company and has been a generous dono ...

26 United States The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 Ewing, of Ohio’s transport commission, saysarecent feasibilitystudyshowedit coul ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 United States 27 C olette smith and her husband are bothoutofwork.Theyhadexhausted theirsavings,when ...

28 United States The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 S hortly aftertouching down in Texas on July 29th, Donald Trump gave a review of t ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 29 1 A t alberto fernández’sofficial resi- dence in a suburb of Buenos Aires, the mood mixed relief ...

30 The Americas The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 1 the economy to contract by 10% this year, worsening a crisis that began under M ...

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32 The Americas TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 Bello Beyond the troika of tyranny “F or thefirst time in history, you can truly e ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 33 1 T he clockhad just struck 6pm when the world shook. From Sassine Square, one mile (1.6km) from ...

34 Middle East & Africa TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 1 turetookflight.Anestimated300,000peo- ple,nearly5%ofthecountry’spopu ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 Middle East & Africa 35 2 U ponarrivalatanexpensiverestau- rantnearSandton,Johannesburg’s financ ...

36 Middle East & Africa The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 “I t’sbeenhectic,”saysThaboNko,an undertakerinSoweto,a townshipon theou ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 37 1 F rom the1940s-60s, philosophical ideas about racism tended to flow westward across the Atlanti ...

38 Europe TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 2 fers fromsystemicbut notinstitutional racism.Nooneknewwhathemeant. Thereismoretoinstitut ...

TheEconomistAugust 8th 2020 Europe 39 F ora fewmonthsit seemedthattheBal- kanswerehavinga goodpandemic.In- fectionanddeathratesw ...

40 Europe The EconomistAugust 8th 2020 G ermans havelong dreaded the prospect of a European “trans- fer union” that would hand t ...