Xi Jinping enhanced China’s sway in the world by lending money for infrastructure. Now he’s collecting debts and rethinking his signature aid initiative.
Monthly Archives For October 2023
Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin to deepen decade-long friendship at Beijing summit
The two presidents share a strong personal bond, with Xi calling his Russian counterpart his “best friend” and Putin cherishing his “reliable partner”.
China tightens curbs on foreign travel by bankers, state workers
Chinese civil servants and employees of state-linked enterprises are facing tighter constraints on private travel abroad and scrutiny of their foreign connections, according to official notices and more than a dozen people familiar with the…
FTX top engineer testifies on Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘excessive’ spending at Alameda: CNBC Crypto World
discusses Lisbon’s role as one of the world’s top crypto hubs, the impact of the FTX collapse on the industry and more. Interception of Canadian military plane by Chinese jets was unacceptable -Ottawa …
How China’s Belt and Road Initiative is changing after a decade of big projects and big debts
China’s Belt and Road Initiative looks to become smaller and greener after a decade of big projects that boosted trade but left big debts and raised environmental concerns. The shift comes as leaders …
China’s Xi met with Kazakhstan president on Tuesday morning – Chinese state media
China’s President Xi Jinping met Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who is in Beijing to attend the Belt and Road Forum, on Tuesday morning, state broadcaster China Central Television said.
China’s Triple Breakthrough: Advancements in Satellite Technology, Carbon Monitoring, and Archaeology
In an era dominated by rapid technological advancements, Chinese scientists have recently made strides in three distinct but interconnected areas: satellite technology, carbon monitoring, and …
Belt and Road Initiative: Is China’s trillion-dollar gamble to transform the world working?
“For China to simultaneously engage in debt write-downs overseas while domestic economic issues are not fully resolved – it will be politically challenging internally to promote that,” said Christoph …
Easier cross-border data transfers back up China’s business-friendly messaging with practical change
Allowing the resumption of cross-border data transfers in day-to-day business shows pragmatism can still prevail in Chinese policymaking The regulatory ambiguity of requiring a cybersecurity review …
Canada accuses China fighter jets of ‘reckless’ interception of military plane
Defence minister says Chinese jet came within five meters of Canadian surveillance plane on UN operation over international waters
What to Know About the Latest China Chip Restrictions as the U.S. Cracks Down
News that the White House is planning to tighten China chip restrictions further is making waves in semiconductor stocks today.More From InvestorPlace ChatGPT IPO Could Shock the World, Make This Move …
iPhone 15 demand dips in China, analysts say
Demand for Apple’s new iPhone 15 lineup is weaker in China than for last year’s models, according to analysts.
Xi, Putin to freshen decade-long friendship at Beijing summit
Ten years after toasting a budding friendship with vodka and cake, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin will meet again in Beijing this week seeking to further deepen the “no-limits” partnership between …
