U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that U.S. public investments that attract private capital are crucial to promote sustainable and inclusive growth over the long term, but warned that China’s model of massive…
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Yellen: US growth needs public, private investments, China subsidies excessive
Russian Economy Forced into China Pivot after Sanctions Bombshell
Russia’s Central Bank has said that the yuan/ruble exchange rate will now set the trajectory for all other currency pairs.
China Is Building a Terrifying, ‘Unsinkable’ Aircraft Carrier, and It’s a Clear Threat to the U.S.
Their military superiority will be far greater than that of the United States’ long-distance aircraft carrier fleet,” Chinese official state media claims.
Mondelez Looking to Expand Distribution of Cookie Brands in China
Mondelez International says it’s happy with its China business and is “absolutely very, very focused in delivering distribution gains,” CFO Luca Zaramella says at the Evercore ISI Consumer & Retail …
South China Sea dispute heats up as Beijing now an ‘existential threat’ to key US ally
The Philippines this week once again issued a warning about Beijing’s increasingly hostile behaviour against its forces, branding it an “existential” threat. The two nations have been at loggerheads for decades over control of the…
Lawmakers grill Microsoft president over China ties in House hearing on hacks
Microsoft President Brad Smith testified before a House panel on homeland security on Thursday, fielding questions about its security practices and ties to China a year after Chinese hackers spied on federal emails by hacking…
Rare Earth Discovery Could Topple China’s Dominance
A mining company’s discovery of continental Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth elements (REEs) could chip away at China’s global dominance over the materials, which are used to make a range of critical technological and…
Climate dealmakers brace for China showdown over money at COP29 summit
Negotiators representing more than 190 countries convened in Bonn, Germany, this week for a meeting that typically sets the tone for the annual talks …
Yellen says China’s trade policies could ‘interfere significantly’ with US bilateral relationship
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Chinese “overconcentrated supply chains” pose a threat to U.S. jobs and recent investments meant to build up the U.S. green energy sector.
China Is Testing More Driverless Cars Than Any Other Country
Assisted driving systems and robot taxis are becoming more popular with government help, as cities designate large areas for testing on public roads.
Is China Exporting Its Political Model To The World? A New Report Says Yes.
Debate has raged for decades over whether Beijing is actively exporting its authoritarian system abroad, but a new report based on a trove of previously unexamined government documents shows how China is experimenting with spreading…
Beijing’s top man on Hong Kong affairs praises city’s rule of law and ‘fearless’ judges
Beijing’s top official overseeing Hong Kong affairs has stressed the city’s rule of law was built and upheld by the collective efforts of the entire judiciary and legal community, including “fearless” and “impartial” judges. Xia…
China Poses ‘Existential’ Threat, US Ally Says
“We will not back down if what is ours is illegally taken by somebody, especially a bully,” the Philippines’ defense chief said.
