China sold $4 billion of dollar-denominated bonds, with half of the notes priced at no yield premium versus Treasuries, as easing trade tensions with the US helped boost investor confidence in Asia’s …
Monthly Archives For November 2025
Trump is hosting Central Asian leaders as US seeks to get around China on rare earth metals
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will host leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House on Thursday as he intensifies his hunt for rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices, …
Trump is hosting Central Asian leaders as U.S. seeks to get around China on rare earth metals
President Trump and the officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are holding an evening summit and dinner on the heels of Trump managing at least a temporary thaw …
The U.S. just gave up this key leverage over China — and it’s a costly mistake
China’s leverage over global supply chains and maritime logistics threatens America’s economic and national security. This is especially true, considering that roughly 90% of America’s military cargo …
What a leaked transcript reveals about China’s muscular statecraft
Jason Tower, an expert on China and Myanmar, thinks it likely that the Wa produced the transcript and shared it with rebel allies, who leaked it more widely. Verbatim accounts of Chinese diplomatic …
A secret garden in Beijing has opened to visitors for the first time in a century
When Ho Puay-peng first visited Beijing’s Forbidden City in the late 1980s, the Singaporean architect saw many of the historic courtyards used for storage, filled with garbage, and occupied by danwei …
China begins limited purchases of U.S. farm goods after Trump-Xi meet
China has begun modest purchases of U.S. farm products after the leaders of both countries met last week, but traders still await significant soybean buys after the White House said Beijing pledged to …
Nvidia makes clarification on CEO’s ‘warning’ to US on China; says: It is vital that America …
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang clarified remarks, stating China is ‘nanoseconds behind America’ in AI, not winning the race. He emphasized America’s need to lead by engaging global developers, including …
Capital Markets Authority Urges Kenya to Follow China in Setting Up Blockchain-Based MMF Scheme
Kenya currently uses the traditional method in its MMFs, such as T-Bills, fixed deposits, commercial papers, and repurchase agreements.
Trump admits China is challenging U.S. dominance in Bitcoin
President Donald Trump declared the US has ended its “war on crypto,” vowing to make America the global Bitcoin superpower.
China considers mixing COVID-19 vaccines to boost protection rate
China’s top disease control official has said the country is formally considering mixing COVID-19 vaccines as a way of further boosting vaccine efficacy.
‘Self-sufficient’ Chinese city to reflect coronavirus lessons
A new city near Beijing featuring wooden apartment blocks, rooftop farms and renewable energy is being designed with drone-friendly terraces and ample space from which to work at home in case of …
Why China chose tech-hub Shenzhen to host the 2026 Apec summit
China’s decision to host next year’s Apec summit in the innovation hub of Shenzhen reflects Beijing’s “resolve to uphold openness”, according to analysts. Highlighting the southern city’s spectacular …
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