As concerns about Chinese property giant Evergrande defaulting on its debt continue, one expert says that Chinese authorities are unlikely to bail out the company.
Monthly Archives For September 2021
China’s plunging diesel exports a boost to Asian refiners
Slumping diesel exports from China are proving a boon to other refiners in Asia, with the profit from producing the fuel rising to the highest in 18 months.
Study: Crypto Mining Has Already Used More Energy in 2021 Than It Did Last Year
Crypto mining has already allegedly used more energy during 2021 than it did during all of 2020 according to a new Bloomberg report.
State Department Plans ‘China House’ to Counter Beijing
The U.S. State Department is planning to expand the number of officials dedicated to monitoring China, a bid to track Beijing’s growing footprint in key countries around the wor …
US, China unveil separate big steps to fight climate change
The two biggest economies and largest carbon polluters in the world announced separate financial attacks on climate change Tuesday. Chinese President Xi Jinping said his country will no longer fund …
China won’t build more coal plants abroad, Xi Jinping says.
One analyst called the announcement, which the Chinese leader made in prerecorded remarks to the U.N. General Assembly, “an important step by the world’s biggest provider of overseas coal finance.” …
China vows end to building coal-fired power plants abroad
Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday that his country “will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad” and plans to boost support for clean energy in …
Biden, Xi Avoid Referencing One Another at U.N. as U.S. Leader Softens Tone on China
A detail in both leader’s remarks at the U.N. General Assembly come amid criticism of Biden’s attempt to forge a new relationship with an increasingly aggressive China.
Johnson brands China’s threats to Australia over UK-US submarine contract ‘ridiculous’
Beijing claims the move has ‘intensified’ the arms race and state media has warned that it ‘will potentially make Australia a target of a nuclear strike if war breaks out.’ …
Xi Says China Aims to Provide 2 Billion Vaccine Doses by Year End
Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated on Tuesday that China aims to provide 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world by the end of the year. Xi made the pledge in a video address to…
China’s Xi: Handle Disputes With ‘Dialogue and Cooperation’
Facing growing tensions with the United States, Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his nation’s longtime policy of multilateralism on Tuesday, telling world leaders at the United Nations that …
Xi says China aims to provide 2 bln vaccine doses by year end
Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated on Tuesday that China aims to provide 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world by the end of the year.
FBI director: ‘Opening a new China counterintelligence investigation every 12 hours’
The heads of the FBI and the DHS testified on Capitol Hill today on the threats facing our country 20 years after the September 11th attacks.
