
China’s state-run Global Times newspaper predicted on Friday that the Group of 7 (G7) nations, a coalition mostly made up of America and European states, would soon lose its relevance as “internal divisions” challenged its unity, describing coverage of this year’s summit as having a “funeral vibe.” The G7 Summit, currently underway in Italy, has so far focused largely on addressing the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, as to be expected from an organization dominated by European powers. The White House has repeatedly stated that President Joe Biden was also...