That said, local news reports have noted that it caused buildings to shake as it detonated in sky. According to NASA’s tracking of such fireballs — yes, NASA documents every single one — the most…
Monthly Archives For October 2017
Planet Dubs podcast: Draymond Green talks goals on China trip
Draymond Green goes in-depth while talking about what the trip to China means for the team, plus how the team can repeat as champions, and more in this edition of our Planet Dubs podcast. Beat…
May forced to delay China trade mission because of Trump clash
Theresa May has been forced to delay a long-awaited trade mission to China after Beijing chose to prioritise a visit by US President Donald Trump. Sky News has learnt that Downing Street officials had been…
Rosneft Looks To Boost Crude Oil Exports To China
Russia’s biggest oil producer, state-controlled Rosneft, is aiming to almost double its crude oil exports to China through Kazakhstan, Reuters reported on Friday, citing three industry sources, in what could be yet another sign that…
Explain reports that China is constructing roads in Dokalam, Rahul asks Modi
“Modiji, once you’re done thumping your chest, could you please explain this?” Gandhi tweeted, tagging a news report headlined, “With 500 Soldiers On Guard, China Expands Road In Doklam”. Gandhi tweeted the same message, not…
China Likely To License Bitcoin Exchanges To Resume Trading
and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) systems.The People’s Bank of China, local financial regulators, and the Chinese gov Full story on wn.com ( read original story …)
Microcredit Lenders Spin New Business in China’s Cashmere Capital
Bank loans made available to small businesses, including those operating in rural areas, account for only 8% of the total loans made by Chinese financial institutions in 2016, according to the 2016 China Financial Inclusion…
China is keeping mum about any plans if North Korea attacks
Also rarely seen until recently are complaints about China in the North Korean official media, prompted by Beijing’s support for UN sanctions on Pyongyang. A recent commentary by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency…
Citigroup to Onshore Cash Equities in China
Citigroup (NYSE: C) is looking into setting up an onshore cash equities business in China and expanding research coverage of Chinese stocks while the company tries to boost their share in Asia. The company is…
China is battling a ‘chamber of stagnation’ to emerge at the forefront of industries that are taking over the world
Obstacles to creativity litter China’s social and education landscape. China Photos/Getty Images American Lenora Chu enrolled her young son, Rainey, in the Chinese public school system in Shanghai. The following is an excerpt from her…
Douglas Todd: Is China bursting Vancouver’s housing bubble?
The author of Millionaire Migrants was one the first to provide evidence that the foreign real-estate dreams of China’s wealthy have arguably had more impact than anything on Metro Vancouver’s housing unaffordability. UBC geographer David…
Why Kim Jong-un may be banking on a US military strike to ensure his survival
Even so, during the lull in North Korea’s nuclear and missile testing, Pyongyang looked to strengthen its relations with Beijing. Notably, there was great anticipation in late-2015 that Kim would be invited to visit Xi…
China’s Reserve Ratio Cut Is About Economic Efficiency
The recent decision by the People’s Bank of China to cut the effective reserve requirement ratio for banks by half a percent to 1.50 percent under certain circumstances fits with the government’s attempt to reduce…