The Biden Administration’s Indo Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Wednesday that China has tried “break” U.S. ally Australia through “dramatic economic warfare,” Reuters reported”China’s …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
U.S. Climate Envoy Kerry Says China, India, Russia Must Do More to Tackle Warming
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Wednesday that big greenhouse gas emitting countries like China, India, Russia and others must move faster to help the world avert the worst impacts of global …
WTA Suspends Tournaments in China Over Missing Tennis Star Peng Shuai
Steve Simon announced Wednesday that the women’s tennis tour would not stage tournaments in China, including Hong Kong.
China Tells Citizens to Leave Part of Congo After Kidnappings, Increase in Violence
The Chinese Embassy in Kinshasa recommended that citizens in the districts of Bunia, Djugu, Beni, Rutshuru, Fizi, Uvira and Mwenga leave immediately.
Rubio opposes Biden’s Export-Import Bank nominee over pro-China ties
Sen. Marco Rubio has announced his opposition to President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Export-Import Bank following a Washington Examiner report on her role as a strategic adviser for a pro-China …
China’s manufacturing advantage at risk as restrictions mount and competition intensifies, leading engineer warns
Adviser to Beijing suggests that China set up a vocational education system to train talent for advanced manufacturing as nation tries to stave off international competition Pandemic has accelerated …
To Fight Crypto Competitors, More Central Banks Eye Digital Currencies of Their Own
A growing number of central banks – in countries with some of the largest populations – are taking aim at cryptos by using CBDCs as a weapon of monetary policy.
European Union unveils $340 billion infra spend to rival China
To finance the project, the EU will use its European Fund for Sustainable Development Plus and will offer grants of up to 18 billion euros from external assistance programs …
Americans list China as top threat in new survey
Americans list China as the top threat to the U.S., according to a new survey from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.The survey found 52 percent of Americans view China as the …
China ‘trumps’ the west by pledging larger share of IMF relief to African nations
President Xi Jinping promised to share around a quarter of China’s pandemic recovery boost with Africa, more than European and American countries …
Prisemi IPO Mints China’s Latest Semiconductor Industry Billionaire
China added its latest billionaire from the semiconductor industry on Wednesday following the listing of Shanghai Prisemi Electronics at Shares in the company rose by 53.81 yuan to close at 188.62 …
How long can Beijing prop up Chinese property?
The colossal $7 trillion of debt amassed by Chinese developers means there’s only so long that Beijing can continue to kick the can down the road.
‘Weak Chinese vaccines…’: US expert says Beijing creating difficult situation
American economist Lawrence H Summers criticised China’s strategy for controlling the Covid-19 pandemic. He said that the Chinese government shouldn’t impose a lockdown over a handful of cases in a …