A US Army sergeant has been charged with leaking classified information to China in exchange for $42,000 after prosecutors said he repeatedly sent sensitive documents about some of the military’s most …
Monthly Archives For March 2024
Finance minister: Local govt debt risk controllable
Local government debt risk in China is controllable, and the country will accelerate the construction of a government debt-management mechanism so that the debt risk will be solved as the country …
Trading national defense info for cash? US Army Sgt. accused of selling secrets to China
Korbein Schultz was an intelligence analyst who allegedly shared info about advanced fighter aircraft and intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Growth in China: The road ahead for a powerhouse
China’s economic development has been remarkable. Over the past 25 years, China’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by more than 8% a year, living standards rose dramatically, and extreme poverty …
‘The next China is still China’: top diplomat pushes back against negative foreign sentiment
Top diplomat offered assurances to international audience that the country will continue ‘opening its door wider’.
US Army sergeant from Fort Campbell accused of selling secrets to China
A U.S. Army soldier from Fort Campbell was indicted on charges of selling national defense secrets to China, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Henry C. Leventis announced Thursday.
Army intel analyst charged with selling military secrets to contact in China
An active duty Army soldier and intelligence analyst spent over a year selling sensitive military documents related to the U.S. defense of Taiwan, weapons systems, and missile defense systems to China …
How baijiu, China’s ‘white spirit’, stopped being uncool thanks to hip cocktail bars that are making it part of a new ‘drinking language’
China’s national drink, baijiu had fallen out of favour with Chinese youth, but a renaissance is happening thanks to cool bars that specialise in the spirit We talk to a bar owner whose Instagrammable …
China’s Semiconductor Industry Advances despite U.S. Export Controls
Paul Triolo stresses that the Chinese semiconductor industry is pursuing a multipart strategy to respond to U.S. choke points. China prefers connectivity with global industry but is focusing resources …
IPO candidate Golden Goose’s net revenues up 18% to 587 million euros in 2023
Net revenues reached 587 million euros last year, helped by the opening of 21 new stores, which brings the total to 191 at the end of 2023. The group, which is majority-owned by private equity…
A new wrinkle in the Texas-California rivalry: Trade with China
Americans are now importing more from Mexico than China. That means more goods are coming by truck through Texas, and less cargo enters the Southland’s ports.
China’s Export Growth Exceeds Predictions, Surging By 7.1% in January-February
In a tangible augury of a resurgent global economy, China’s imports and exports for the first two months of 2024 triumphed over projections, signaling a possible shift in worldwide trade trends.
Images show N Korea sealing its border with China
North Korea has used the Covid-19 pandemic to seal up its northern border with China, new images from a leading human rights group show. Human Rights Watch (HRW) describes a situation which has seen …
