Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 10 Jun 2021, 06:37 am Print

Image: Pixabay
Washignton: The US Senate on Tuesday passed legislation to counter China's growing influence by investing more than $200 billion in American technology, science and research.
China is gaining influence by investing more than $200 billion in American technology, science and research, reports CNN.
Nineteen Senate Republicans joined Democrats voting for passing the legislation.
Passage is a victory for Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat who co-wrote and strongly backed the measure, and for President Joe Biden, who made reaching across the aisle a central promise of his governing strategy, although he has faced criticism for moving unilaterally on his largest agenda items to this point,CNN reported.
- Top UN economist warns US tariff delay deepens trade uncertainty
- AirAsia signs agreement with Airbus for 70 A321XLRs
- Microsoft quits Pakistan operations, ex-President expresses concerns
- Microsoft to lay off 9,100 employees in largest job cut since 2023
- UAE attracting 9800 millionaires in 2025: Reports