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Bolivia and China Finalize Agreement to Use Yuan in Bilateral Trade in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago

Ugh. Right.

Bolivia and China Finalize Agreement to Use Yuan in Bilateral Trade in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (5 children)

Now ~~Venezuela~~ Bolivia can become deeply indebted in yuan as well

No longer belle of the ball? Hong Kong faces stiff competition for tourism in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml 8 points 10 months ago

While there is a political component to it, the real issue is that the HKD is too strong now and the cost of touristing in HK is very visible.

Argentina formally announces it won't join the BRICS alliance in Milei's latest policy shift in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago

Argentina needs a first step away from peronism and millei was as good as any. Sure he won't complete any major transformation but avoiding that first step because change can't be done well is also a misleading argument

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[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

This. Lexical sort works on dates stored as text in ISO format. For times, better standardize in storing in UTC and converting to and from local time. Although storage will suffer as this consumes way more data than storing as number.

Is the country you are from more of a 'Hugger' or a 'formal Handshake' kind of culture when it comes to greeting each other? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml 3 points 11 months ago

Life was different when sallers paid kick backs under the table to the people in charge of purchasing