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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres skewers oil firms for having "peddled the big lie" about their role in global warming, telling the World Economic Forum that they should be held accountable. SOUNDBITE
Surging inflation and severe slowdowns in the United States and China prompted the IMF to downgrade its outlook for the global economy this year and next, while warning that the situation could get much worse. SOUNDBITE
The IMF downgrades its forecast for global economic growth this year, citing the impact of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, which contributed to a slowdown in the United States and China. World GDP is forecast to expand 4.4 percent this year, half a point lower than its previous estimate released in October, says IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath. SOUNDBITE
Shanghai, Feb 23 (EFE/EPA).- China said Tuesday that the development of fifth generation (5G) networks at a global level will not be possible without collaboration or consultation between the various players in the sector due to the "complex" international situation.In a speech at the opening ceremony of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Shanghai, Chinese Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology Liu Liehong called for "combined efforts" by the parties involved in the development and deployment of these networks. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).SHOT LIST: THE MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS (MWC) IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
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