Under a 2014 deal, called the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement, or EDCA, the U.S. military has access to Philippine bases and sites for joint training and for facilities such as runways, fuel …
Monthly Archives For July 2025
China blocks Wells Fargo banker from leaving due to ‘criminal case’
A Wells Fargo banker has been blocked from leaving China due to a criminal matter, the country’s foreign ministry has confirmed.
Chinese blockchain Conflux to launch offshore yuan-backed stablecoin
Chinese blockchain firm Conflux debuts Conflux 3.0 alongside a new offshore yuan-backed stablecoin to facilitate Belt and Road transactions.
India lags behind US, China in capital raised via IPOs
India’s IPO market is showing signs of recovery and strong retail investor interest, but still trails behind the US and China in terms of proceeds.
India Accounts For 8% Of Global IPO Proceeds In H1 2025; Trails US, China
India remains one of the most active initial public offering (IPO) markets globally by number of listings, but it continues to trail the US and China in terms of capital raised, according to the …
China’s Ghost Cities: How Debt, Real Estate, and Government Policies Created Empty Metropolises
China is home to numerous “ghost cities,” such as Ordos and Tianducheng, which are vast, modern cities with impressive infrastructure, but eerily empty. So, why did China build these cities? The key …
China’s Dim Sum Bond Market Booms Again
Dim sum issuance tripled over three years, driven by low Chinese interest rates and growing demand for offshore renminbi funding.
Chinese exports of two critical minerals plunge even as rare earths rebound
China’s exports of two critical minerals used in weapons, telecommunications and solar cells have plunged over the past three months amid a crackdown on smuggling and transshipment that has involved China’s top spy agency.
China begins building world’s largest dam, fuelling fears in India
Chinese authorities have begun constructing what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibetan territory, in a project that has sparked concerns from India and Bangladesh. Chinese Premier Li …
Blockchain in Construction: Building Trust Through Technology
Explore how blockchain is being used in real-world construction projects to improve material traceability, streamline audits, and reduce fraud.
Kremlin Doesn’t Rule Out a Putin-Trump Meeting in Beijing in September
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday that it did not rule out the possibility of a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump if the Russian and U.S. presidents were both in Beijing at…
US government worker prevented from leaving China: what we know
China has declined to comment on the alleged exit ban, saying only that it handles all cases according to the law.
Aurora Mobile’s EngageLab Partners with China Unicom to Develop Next-Generation Global One-Click Verification Ecosystem
Aurora Mobile Limited (NASDAQ: JG) (“Aurora Mobile” or the “Company”), a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, today announced that EngageLab, its leading …
