The EU will call on the US to seize a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity to forge a new global alliance, the first coronavirus vaccine is on track for international deployment within weeks, and Hong Kong’s leader has said she is being forced to receive her salary in cash because of US sanctions. Plus, the FT’s Helen Warrell explains how the UK is trying to position itself as a global leader in defence. EU pitches new post-Trump alliance with US in face of China challengehttps://www.ft.com/content/e8e5cf90-7448-459e-8b9f-6f34f03ab77aInternational rollout of Covid-19 vaccine on track for next monthhttps://www.ft.com/content/093d5005-ea9f-4c87-8db3-bae0e93d5102Hong Kong’s leader has ‘piles of cash’ at home after US sanctions https://www.ft.com/content/0f9f0e98-faac-4ecd-8896-8cda3746a920 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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