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African banks set up shop in China as Beijing pushes for yuan to eclipse US dollar
Danaé Blais leads Canadian short track medal haul at World Tour stop in Beijing
Danaé Blais won a pair of gold medals on Saturday in what was a very successful day for Canadians at the short track speed skating World Tour event in Beijing on Saturday.
China’s Military Turmoil Deepens as Defence Minister Reappears Amid Corruption Scandal
The reappearance of China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun at a Shanghai security forum has added a new layer of complexity to the ongoing crisis in the Chinese military. Amid swirling rumours of …
China resumes buying gold after 6-month hiatus, abandoning Bitcoin reserve ideas
China’s uncertainty about the crypto industry has once again come to the fore. As of today, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) disclosed official data that in November, the central bank reinitiated …
China’s special forces are untested. Success in a Taiwan invasion could depend on them.
While Western special forces would be horrified at the thought of being assigned conscripts, China does select the better draftees. “Their SOF units do use some conscripts to fill the enlisted ranks …
Why China is building a Starlink system of its own
Starlink has been a big success in the four years since it started operations, signing up airlines, cruise ships and more than 4m individual users, and helping boost SpaceX’s valuation to a reported …
GM’s Moment of Truth in China Has Arrived
Facing intense pressure from other EV makers, GM should seriously consider exiting its China business, Christopher S. Tang writes in a guest commentary.
China’s foreign exchange reserves up to 3.2659 trillion USD
China’s foreign exchange reserves totaled 3.2659 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of November, up by 4.8 billion dollars, or 0.15 percent, from the end of October, official data showed Saturday.
China – A Predatory Lender in Africa?
In this century Africa’s vast economic potential, fast-increasing youthful population, changing demography, and growing impact on the international scene have made it a critical arena …
China’s central bank resumes gold purchases after six-month hiatus in November
CHINA’S central bank resumed buying gold for its reserves in November after a six-month pause, official data by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) showed on Saturday (Dec 7). Read more at The Business …
Milbank to Close Beijing Office, Joining Growing List of Firms
Milbank LLP is shutting down its office in China as global law firms continue to flee the country. Milbank will close its Beijing office early next year, the firm said Friday. The outpost houses one…
Brands urged to resume use of Xinjiang cotton
The China Cotton Association has called on relevant companies to resume the use of cotton from Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Inside a High-Stakes U.S.-China Prisoner Swap
A Stanford student and a Uyghur activist are among those who waged a long battle to get attention from Washington for family members jailed in China.
