China’s carbon emissions have either peaked already or will do this winter, seven years ahead of schedule. They may plateau for a year or two but will then go into exponential decline for mechanical …
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Foreign investors have now taken out most of the money they put in China’s stock market this year
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China adds 5th force, near-space command loaded with hypersonic weapons
The Asian superpower has a first-mover advantage in a space that is not typically used by militaries around the world and can cause major damage with its new-age tools.
Anti-censorship tools are quietly disappearing into thin air in China
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Outspoken Chinese economist Yu Yongding issues stagflation warning on Beijing’s fiscal policies
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McDonald’s pays $1.8B to buy back Carlyle’s China stake
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China Denies Injuring Australian Navy Divers
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Opportunities for South Africa at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai
The 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) held from November 5 –10 in Shanghai was an important event that connected South African exporters to China …
Can blockchain supply the guardrails to keep AI on course?
The basic idea is that blockchains’ immutable, tamper-free ledgers, together with smart contracts, may provide the guardrails for AI implementations, ensuring responsible artificial intelligence. A …
Gaza ceasefire: Arab and Muslim countries seek Beijing’s support
To convince the international community of the need to impose a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a delegation of Arab and Muslim diplomats began a tour of the five permanent members of the UN Security…
