Palestinian factions including rivals Hamas and Fatah have signed an agreement on “ending division and strengthening Palestinian unity,” Chinese broadcaster CCTV said Tuesday, following a deal …
Monthly Archives For July 2024
Global tech outage leaves China unscathed, showcasing its drive for self-sufficiency
China’s home-grown companies offer alternative security software and cloud services. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Palestinian rivals Fatah and Hamas try again – in Beijing – to build coalition government
Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have vowed to form a government together. Previous attempts have failed due to power struggles between the factions and Western countries’ refusal to accept a Palestinian government that does not…
Ukraine’s top diplomat in Beijing for talks on ending war
Russia conflict mediation discussed as Beijing denies supporting Moscow’s war effort, facing Western scrutiny.
Xi Jinping’s Government Hopes US Firms Can ‘Play A Strong Role’ In China’s Economy As Top Executives Visit Beijing
What Happened: The delegation, led by FedEx Corporation FDX CEO Raj Subramaniam, met with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng and Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The visit aimed to gain first-hand insight …
The New Rules of Trade with China: Navigating Tariffs, Turmoil, and Opportunities
Trade tensions between the US and China have continued well beyond the Trump Administration’s tariffs. Harvard Business School faculty offer insights for leaders managing the complexities of doing …
Palestinian Factions Hail Declaration of Unity in Beijing, but Skepticism Is High
A joint statement from Fatah and Hamas supports the formation of a consensus government, but for many Palestinians the announcement doesn’t mean much.
What China’s goal to unite Palestinians means, particularly for Hamas and the West Bank – analysis
Reports about the meeting indicated that Hamas and Fatah had agreed to end decades of divisions at the meeting.
Inside China’s $47.5 Billion Chip Gamble: What’s at Stake?
In the next step forward for the technological race between world superpowers, China has secured billions of dollars for its semiconductor industry. A Push for Future Technologies Image Credit: Shutterstock / metamorworks China has now…
Palestinian factions sign ‘Beijing Declaration,’ agree to form unity government after talks in China
The Beijing Declaration has yet to be tested on the ground … Badran said the national unity government would manage the affairs of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, oversee reconstruction, and …
China Cuts 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate And Loan Prime Rates In Move To Support Growth
The PBOC made its first rate cut since February, cutting the 7-day reverse repo rate 10 basis points to 1.7%. Click to read.
China’s having its 2008 financial crisis at the worst possible time
The stakes for China could not be higher. Even if the country were growing at the claimed pace, it would not be able to retire debt. As a practical matter, China is now having its…
Russia considers greenlighting crypto for international payments to bypass sanctions
As Russia trades with China, India, the United Arab Emirates … The U.S. is closely monitoring Russia’s usage of crypto to sidestep sanctions, with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently …
