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Taiwan Issued Dire Warning About Russia-China Dual Threat
“If we were to have a conflict with one, the chances are we would have a second front,” a top intelligence official said on Thursday.
China’s ‘unprecedented’ space mission blasts off to the far side of the moon to collect samples
China on Friday launched a space probe to collect samples from the far side of the moon as the global space race heats up. An unmanned rocket carrying the Chang’e-6 lunar probe took off from…
Apple shakes off China fears — but not this more existential question
Investors are breathing a sigh of relief on Friday after Apple Inc. disclosed that its iPhone business is showing surprise growth in China, but it left another topic of raging investor debate …
Inside new space race where China & US are battling to take over the skies as Beijing prepares ‘Star Wars’ army & nukes
Beijing has devoted “significant resources” to rapidly growing its space program over the past decade, stated the US Department of Defence’s 2023 China Military Power Report. Whatever space-based …
China tops the U.S. on AI research in over half of the hottest fields: report
Data: Emerging Technology Observatory Map of Science; Chart: Axios Visuals China leads the U.S. as a top producer of research in more than half of AI’s hottest fields, according to new data from …
London falls out of top 20 in 2024 global IPO destination rankings — tied with Kazakhstan
The London Stock Exchange has today fallen out of the top 20 global IPO destinations of 2024, having raised only as much money as Kazakhstan’s stock market, the Standard can reveal.Data compiled by …
Solomon Islands ‘locks in’ China ties with another pro-Beijing leader as bilateral security pact still rankles
Manele would likely adopt “a more cautious approach” towards Beijing due to concerns over sovereignty and transparency, Bozzato added. In 2022, Honiara secured a US$66 million loan from China to …
China’s green loans see record-breaking quarterly surge in Q1: central bank
BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) — China’s green loans logged an increase of 3.7 trillion yuan (about 520.66 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1), hitting an all-time high, the country’s …
Jim Cramer Slams Analysts Over ‘Getting China Wrong About Apple For Two Decades:’ ‘That’s Why I Am Always Trashing You!’
His post comes in the wake of Apple reporting underwhelming quarterly results, largely attributed to a drop in demand in China and stiff competition from Huawei Technologies.
The trickle of companies leaving China is becoming a flood
In the context of a sprawling global leviathan that has just posted profits of $7.7bn (£6.1bn) in the last three months alone, Shell’s decision to close a small power generation unit in China amounts …
China launched a probe to the far side of the moon, stepping up its space race with the US
The mission, which is expected to last 53 days, will collect two kilograms of lunar samples from the dark side of the moon for analysis.
China’s Role Behind Gold’s Soaring Value
The People’s Bank of China has led the charge as central banks in emerging economies voraciously bought up the metal. The public has also moved their yuan into gold bullion and jewelry, considered a safer…
