
Cooperans letter no.26: Europe and Chinese football
In August 2017, China’s State Council announced new rules to better manage China’s foreign investment, limit so-called “irrational” investment, such as in real estate, leisure…
In August 2017, China’s State Council announced new rules to better manage China’s foreign investment, limit so-called “irrational” investment, such as in real estate, leisure…
The decision taken by Donald Trump to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change may threaten US leadership. Environmental and economic issues can no…
On 6 May 2017, Ségolène Royal, France’s Minister of the Environment, signed a decree aiming to ensure better conditions for cetaceans in dolphinariums[1]. Facing pressure…
In March 2017, El Salvador became the first country in the world to ban mining, including gold mining. This decision was taken by the parliament…
Since the end of January 2017, Romanians have been demonstrating against political corruption and calling for greater transparency. Following a decree discreetly adopted by the…
In February 2017, following the publication of an article in the French newspaper “Le Monde”, France decided to ban sales of “Fructofresh” fruit salads pending…
In January 2017, Cooperans inaugurated a new service promoting the OBOR project in Europe (www.oboreurope.com). The OBOR, or “One Belt, One Road”, is an initiative which…
In late October 2016, the world’s largest marine sanctuary was created in the Ross Sea in Antarctica[1]. The 24 state members of the Commission for…
In early April 2016, Vietnam faced a serious pollution crisis, causing tonnes of dead fish to be found along the coast of the central provinces….
In June 2016, the European Commission warned France against ortolan hunting. If France does not put a quick end to this practice, French authorities could…