Debt in the developing world is no longer mostly owed to the club of wealthy Western donors, with China and the private sector due three-quarters of the $35 billion that the lowest-income countries …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China tops US in government scholarships for Latin Americans. That’ll impact region | Opinion
China has just promised to give 5,000 government-paid scholarships to Latin American students over the next three years. This is more than the number of U.S. government-paid scholarships for students …
NBC won’t send announcers to 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing due to COVID-19
NBC’s broadcasting teams for figure skating, Alpine skiing and snowboarding had been expected to be in Beijing.
Biden Says It’s ‘Uncertain’ Whether China Tariffs Will Be Lifted
President Joe Biden said that he’s not ready to lift tariffs his predecessor imposed on Chinese imports, despite calls from U.S. businesses to relieve the duties.
New Beijing Signals Reinforce China’s Intent to Reopen U.S. IPO Pipeline
China Securities Regulatory Commission Chairman Yi Huiman says his agency is aiming to quickly implement new rules government overseas listings by Chinese …
NBCUniversal says coverage during Beijing Olympics to include ‘geopolitical’ issues
Comcast’s Corp’s NBCUniversal, under pressure from human rights groups, on Wednesday said that its broadcast coverage of the 2022 Beijing Olympics will include the “geopolitical context” of China as …
The Omicron Variant Arrives in Beijing
With two weeks to go before the start of the Winter Olympics, China is doubling down on COVID-19 conspiracy theories.
Tucker Carlson compares Russian threat to Ukraine to Mexico falling under control of China
The Fox News host made the bold comparison amid US intelligence reports of an impending Russian invasion of Ukraine …
China drafts rules to give property developers ‘more access to escrow funds’
China is drafting nationwide rules to make it easier for property developers to access funds from sales still held in escrow accounts in its latest move to ease a severe cash crunch in the sector,…
China Mobile presses court for federal info to help fight national security case
A Chinese state-owned telecom firm is pressing for disclosure of federal information to help the company fight Ottawa’s order that its Canadian affiliate be sold or shut down on national security …
China ramps up construction of new bridge on Pangong Tso Lake
High-resolution images, purportedly captured on January 16 and accessed by NDTV from the US firm Maxar, show the construction, being built in eastern Ladakh …
China to start upgrading J-20 fighter engines in bid to close gap with US F-22
A source says the jet, also known as the Mighty Dragon, will be fitted with thrust vector nozzles to improve performance The country has spent decades trying to master the technology and the upgrade …
China’s Push For More Stealth Fighters Is Just Getting Started
Converting nonstealth aircraft into stealth jets would be an incredible boon for Chinese air power. Here’s What You Need To Remember: China is trying to devise ways to make its nonstealthy aircraft …
