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Monthly Archives For May 2021
Russia Is Building an Army of Robot Weapons, and China’s AI Tech Is Helping
“In the context of increasing tensions with the United States, China and Russia have clearly made an agreement to expand their technological cooperation, with artificial intelligence playing a key …
Does China’s Concerns on Crypto Represent An Opportunity?
About $20 billion of long positions were liquidated last week,” Sam Bankman-Fried, the chief executive of the crypto derivatives exchange FTX, said in an email. “In terms of price movements: the …
China warns metal industry of ‘zero tolerance’ for speculation as commodity prices soar
The powerful National Development and Reform Commission has told China’s metal industry it is cracking down on illegal activity, such as hoarding and speculation.
‘A matter of time’: New Zealand’s foreign minister warns China ‘storm’ could be coming
In an interview with the Guardian, Nanaia Mahuta has said exporters must diversify to protect themselves from a potential cooling of ties with Beijing …
Private sector exports jump 10% in February, says Qatar Chamber report
Qatar’s private sector exports jumped 10% in February 2021, according to Qatar Chamber’s April edition of its monthly economic newsletter, which also includes foreign trade data for the same period.
Fatal China Ultramarathon Exposes Risks of Popular Races
Videos and posts from survivors of the mountain-trail race in a remote part of northern China shed light on how 21 elite runners died in a freak storm.
China’s Latest Crackdown on Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies Shakes Market
China’s efforts to restrain cryptocurrency trading and mining are roiling bitcoin and other markets, as major digital-currency exchanges suspend some activities that targeted users in China.
New Oriental Education Drops; China’s Xi Calls for Tougher Rules
New Oriental Education shares fell after China’s President Xi called for tougher regulations on after-school education and tutoring institutions.
U.S. And Japan Talk To Each Other But Mostly To Beijing
Beyond the usual diplomatic niceties, two clear messages emerged: First and foremost is a definite statement to Beijing that the United States has formidable allies and further has no intention of …
The vexing ‘lab leak’ theory on China and the coronavirus
It has become evident that some corners of the mainstream media overcorrected when it came to one particular theory from Trump and his allies: that the coronavirus emanated from a laboratory in Wuhan, …
China Is Paying Less Than 8 Percent of Tariff Costs. Americans Are Paying the Rest.
American consumers are bearing nearly 93 percent of the costs of the tariffs applied to Chinese goods, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
WW3 warning: China lashing out as Beijing put in a corner – ‘They have a lot to hide!’
CHINA’S aggressive behaviour on the world stage could spark a global conflict as they attempt to intimidate nations, an expert has warned.