The United States is considering options for a sanctions package against China to deter it from invading Taiwan, with the European Union coming under diplomatic pressure from Taipei to do the same, …
Monthly Archives For September 2022
China’s debt trap diplomacy causes global alarm over Belt and Road Initiative
Chinese investment under Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) across the world is causing alarm among the beneficiaries, as China’s debt-diplomacy only reaps profits to Beijing while countries are pushed …
The Crypto World Is Raving About the Merge. Here’s the Real Story.
Ethereum’s upcoming redesign is not an instant fix to all of its problems — but it’s a start.(Part of the crypto column series.) …
The best protection against COVID-19 could be a vaccine delivered through the nose, according to new paper
As public health experts cautiously anticipate how COVID-19 will play out this fall, a University at Buffalo scientist is reiterating that substantial immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus will only …
Yum China: Largest QSR Operator In China With A Long Runway Of Growth Ahead
As Yum China continues to execute and grow, the market should eventually recognize its intrinsic value. Here’s what investors need to know about the company.
People in China plead for food, medical aid amid strict coronavirus lockdowns
Ahead of a vital meeting of the ruling Communist Party, people across China will continue to bear the brunt of the strict zero COVID policy as Xi is set to begin a third five-year term…
Nearly 300m residents caught in China’s latest lockdown wave
More than 20% of China’s population is currently under some form of coronavirus-related restrictions, as the country stays the course on its strict “zero-COVID” policy despite the economic cost. As of …
US approaching ‘critical window’ in world-defining tech competition with China: Report
Losing the competition with China is not just about preserving abstract principles and political institutions – it will lead to the transformation of our daily lives in ways that will be impossible to …
‘If We’re Serious About Making A Difference, We Need To Modify China’s Political Banking Policy,’ Says Andy Vermaut.
Andy Vermaut thinks that the Chinese Debt Trap is a bad way to take over infrastructure that is important to the country. Sri Lanka has to pay C …
China Extends Its Influence With Emergency Loans
China has been doing more than flexing its military muscle lately.With a goal of deploying $900 billion by 2048, the nation’s so-called Belt …
How China became big business for Twitter, from blocking to blue checks
Even as China bars 1.4 billion citizens from Twitter, its local authorities are splurging on global advertising on the site, helping make the country the platform’s fastest-growing overseas ad market …
China, Russia formed the ‘new axis’ to steer US into a new Cold War, expert warns
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang warned China and Russia are working with Iran and North Korea to usher in a new Cold War against the US.
‘The Merge’ could be good news for China’s Ethereum enthusiasts
When China banned cryptocurrency mining and trading, many saw it as putting an end to a burgeoning industry in the world’s second-largest economy. As it turned out, the country’s crypto investors, …