As the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convene this week, they gather with a diverse array of participants from across the globe. While these institutions strive for inclusivity, …
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China urges developed countries to fulfill climate finance commitments at G20 meetings
China has urged developed countries to expedite the implementation of their climate finance commitments, helping developing countries in climate actions with financial and technological assistance.
China achieves domestic production of carbon-14 isotopes, breaking import dependence
China has achieved the mass production of carbon-14 isotopes by using a commercial nuclear reactor, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) told the Global Times on Sunday. Experts noted that …
Shifting Gears: The PLA’s strategic calculus behind reorganising the strategic support force into information support force
ISF will integrate PLA’s joint operation system, carry out Information support operations precisely and effectively, and facilitate military operations in various directions and fields …
Chinese foreign minister arrives in Cambodia, Beijing’s closest Southeast Asian ally
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in Cambodia for a three-day official visit to reaffirm ties with Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast Asia.
Bloomberg: Blinken to warn Beijing over support for Russia in upcoming trip to China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said earlier in April that there would be “significant consequences” if Chinese companies aid Russia’s war effort.
Beijing half marathon winners stripped of medals after African trio let Chinese runner win
The top four finishers of the Beijing Half Marathon have been stripped of their medals after an investigation found three African runners deliberately slowed down near the finish line to let a Chinese …
Beijing half-marathon winner stripped of medal after 3 African runners let the Chinese athlete overtake, video appears to show
Beijing’s half-marathon gold medalist He Jie disqualified after three runners deliberately slowed down to let him win.
China’s king-of-the-hill status shaky as offshore exploration diversifies rare earth supply chain
With more countries searching for – and finding – stores of rare earth minerals, China’s former near-monopolist role in the trade of the metals is gradually being eroded.
Crypto mining now punishable by law in Angola – and here comes China
Angola laid down the law on April 10 with a new rule, the “Law on the Prohibition of Cryptocurrency and Other Virtual Asset Mining,” that flips the script on crypto enthusiasts. Under this rule, …
How nationalism threatens a repeat of Covid-19 tragedies in next pandemic
An initially strong draft WHO treaty focusing on rapid information sharing, fair vaccine distribution and relaxing intellectual property rights appears to have been diluted. Failure to forge an …
Why China Can’t Get Enough of Africa’s Donkeys
A popular remedy is made from the animals’ hides—but the out-of-control trade is beginning to cause geopolitical problems for Beijing.
How PwC got burned by China’s big property bust
In an eerie, unfinished village of pink and blue fairytale houses in Eastern China, billboards can be found advertising Evergrande’s once ambitious plans to build a tourism empire bigger than Disney.
