Critics – including watchers in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy that is also relying on “generous” Chinese loans to fund critical infrastructural ambitions – say Beijing is herding poor African …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
SERAP requests Nigeria’s loan details after China’s ‘move to seize’ Uganda airport
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is seeking details of Nigeria’s loan agreement with China. The human rights organization made the …
Impact of China’s Crypto Crackdown on Global Mining Industry
Peter Wall, CEO of Argo Blockchain, and Tanya Woods, General Counsel Regulatory Affairs EVP at Hut 8, discuss their views on how China’s crypto bans could have affected mining operations in the U.S.
Vale Sees Beijing Olympics as Key for Iron Ore Turnaround
Vale SA, the world’s second-largest iron ore producer, sees the Beijing Winter Olympics as the turning point for the steelmaking ingredient. Iron ore futures have lost about half their value since mid …
Pentagon to build up US bases in Guam and Australia to meet China challenge
The Pentagon will focus on building up bases in Guam and Australia to better prepare the US military to counter China, a senior defense official said on Monday.
Why we should all pay attention to China’s influence on Italian politics
Numerous Italian politicians apparently have come under the sway of China’s propaganda — a risk for other Western societies.
China’s economic arsenal has ‘more ammunition’ than other countries as 2022 uncertainties around Covid-19 and economy loom, policy advisers say
Huang Yiping says China’s zero-Covid strategy worked in the past, but sticking with that approach will influence economic trends for years to come Analysts are flagging the risks of economic headwinds …
China’s Xi pledges another 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses for Africa
China will deliver another 1 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Africa and encourage Chinese companies to invest no less than $10 billion …
To address China’s coal emissions, the US could use a little help from its friends
That includes a sympathetic European Union (EU) and a recalcitrant Australia, as well as more political support domestically to address U.S. coal emissions.
Covid-19: China’s Xi pledges another 1 billion vaccine doses for Africa
China will deliver another 1 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Africa and encourage Chinese companies to invest no less than $10 billion in the continent over the next three years, President Xi …
China’s property tax causing sleepless nights for homeowners as Beijing walks the ‘tight rope’
China’s property tax plan is part of Xi Jinping’s so-called common prosperity campaign to redistribute wealth and to address widening social inequality The plan will not be implemented straight away, …
2021 Chinese Private Banking Performance: Profiles for Leading Players Including WeBank, Suning Bank and Bank of Sanxiang
The “2021 Chinese Private Banks Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The 2021 Chinese Private Banks Report provides a comprehensive overview of the 19 private banks …
Law Decoded: India ponders going full China on crypto, Nov. 22–29
The world’s sixth-largest economy could adopt a hardline stance against decentralized cryptocurrencies as soon as this winter.
