Russia and China will discuss closer gas and financial ties during President Vladimir Putin’s trip to Beijing for the Winter Olympics, the Kremlin said Wednesday, and a long-held idea for a new gas …
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Beijing’s bid to scupper Western sanctions against Moscow: China looks to create closer financial ties with Russia which could protect both countries from monetary punishments
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Putin is preparing to meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday to discuss their ‘common views’ on security, amid fears Russia will invade Ukraine.
Shuster named to carry U.S. flag in Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
BEIJING — John Shuster already considered it the honor of a lifetime to represent the U.S. in his fifth Olympic Games. Wednesday, the curling skip from Chisholm earned an even bigger distinction …
China dominates flows in January, rest of EM sees net outflows -IIF
The China versus rest of emerging markets divide in foreign portfolio flows continued in January as $8.8 billion net flows to the world’s second-largest economy contrasted with the $7.7 billion in …
China’s JD.com CEO Joins Billionaire Charity Rush With $2.3 Billion Share Pledge
(Reuters) -JD.com founder and CEO Richard Liu will donate company shares worth about $2.34 billion to charity, the Chinese e-commerce giant said on Wednesday, adding to a list of similar philanthropic …
What China’s green energy drive means for Tesla share price and new-energy stocks?
Tesla’s [TSLA] share price hasn’t had the best start to 2022, and investors in China tech certainly didn’t have the best 2021. However, with Beijing prioritizing electric car production and …
India’s e-rupee follows China’s digital currency lead
TOKYO – China wasn’t a big talking point on Tuesday (February 1) when Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans for a digital ru …
Russia and China to discuss greater gas, financial cooperation during Putin visit
Russia and China will discuss greater gas and financial cooperation during President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming trip to Beijing for the winter Olympics, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. Putin and his …
China’s bond market saw 61.9-trln-yuan issued in 2021
The total bond issuance in China stood at 61.9 trillion yuan (about 9.7 trillion U.S. dollars) last year, data from the central bank shows. The figure was 8 percent higher than the 2020 level, …
Huge impact of ‘fortress economics’ in Russia and China
Russia’s defensive management of its economy protects itself against the risk of US sanctions. But China doing the same is worrying for the world economy.
Will Beijing Heed Pakistan’s Request for Loans?
Their friendship may be doing well rhetorically, but Islamabad’s reliance on Chinese money is creating complications for Islamabad.
Iraq was top target of China’s Belt & Road in 2021- study
(Reuters) – Iraq was the top target for China’s Belt & Road infrastructure initiative in 2021, receiving $10.5 billion in financing for projects including a heavy oil power plant, a study published on …
China’s finely crafted web of digital surveillance for the Beijing Olympics has been years in the making
Winter Games are an opportunity for the government to upgrade already extensive tools to track and control the population.
