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China Exports Rebound Even as Western Markets Face Lockdown

Logistics Bureau

Crew changes on ships arriving from countries where there have been “severe” outbreaks of COVID-19, such as South Korea, Italy, Iran, Japan, France, Spain, Germany, the US, and the United Kingdom, are forbidden at Chinese ports except under strict quarantine conditions. In the United States, the Pandemic has yet to Peak.

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Nothing is Impossible

BlueYonder

I was born in Iran and lived there until age 4. My father was a high school teacher in Iran and founded a private high school there, which was very successful. We lived there for about 5-6 years and when he graduated, we moved back to Iran, where he became a professor. my parents were still in Iran. I was a tutor!

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Nothing is Impossible

BlueYonder

I was born in Iran and lived there until age 4. My father was a high school teacher in Iran and founded a private high school there, which was very successful. We lived there for about 5-6 years and when he graduated, we moved back to Iran, where he became a professor. my parents were still in Iran. I was a tutor!

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Logistics Execs Split on Outcome of NAFTA Talks

Material Handling & Logistics

Supply chain industry executives are split sharply about how Mexico will fare if it is able to agree with the United States and Canada on terms to update the North American Free Trade Agreement. . They rate economic growth, foreign investment, trade volumes, location and transport infrastructure as more important factors. --The

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Does AI Pose an Existential Threat?

Enterra Insights

He writes, “It seems a stretch to imagine the United States, Europe, and China all working together on this.”[5] ”[5] And that’s not putting Russia, Iran, and North Korea into the mix.

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In Chains: How to Approach Human Trafficking in your Supply Chain

Elementum

In the United States, the conscious use of forced labor is explicitly banned. State Department’s 2014 “Trafficking in Persons” report included a tiered ranking of Asian countries based on how they complied with international forced labor standards.

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Global Trade & Transportation: Best Practices for Global Manufacturers

Supply Chain Brain

Some will benefit manufacturers that work across multiple geographies, such as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Economic Partnership Agreement signed by the European Union and Japan, and Nafta 2.0 — the United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement.

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