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Asian stocks look set to rise Friday after Wall Street climbed on easing concerns about the U.S. debt ceiling and an energy crunch. Traders are awaiting key jobs data as well as the start of…
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When the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, Beijing responded with a 4 trillion yuan (US$559 billion) stimulus package to mitigate its impact on the country and help stabilise the global economy …
U.S. Spy Agency Pivots to Better Confront Beijing
The United States top spy agency is making changes in response to what it describes as an “an increasingly adversarial” government in Beijing. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns …
Chinese State Newspaper Chief Says China Should Airstrike U.S. Forces in Taiwan
“The US should send 240 servicemen publicly, in US military uniform, and make public where they are stationed,” the editor-in-chief of the paper said.
Climate change: Tracking China’s steel addiction in one city
It was one of many contributors to China’s record output of a staggering one billion tonnes of steel last year. But increasingly, cities like this are having to grapple with China’s climate change …
How China brought rock samples back from the Moon
The Chang’e-5 mission retrieved rocks from the lunar surface in December 2020.
China’s energy crisis is hitting everything from iPhones to milk
The knock-on impact to supply chains could crimp a global economy struggling to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US nuclear attack submarine collides with an ‘unknown object’ in the South China Sea amid rising tensions with Beijing over Taiwan
A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine struck a mystery object while submerged in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said on Thursday.
Is China’s Evergrande crisis the start of the next Global Financial Crisis?
In a world of headlines and 30 second attention spans, the crisis engulfing China’s second largest property developer, Evergrande, certainly brings back painful memories of the Lehman Brothers …
How China’s Continued Fintech Crackdown Affect Alibaba And Others?
China will continue to cooperate with anti-monopoly authorities to curb monopolies and actively deal with algorithm discrimination and other new forms of anti-competition …
US Trade Balance with China Improving on Higher Exports -BIMCO
The trade war continues to rage in the shade of the headline-grabbing supply chain disruptions. The tariffs are still in place …
China’s bid to ‘weaponise trade’ crumbles as it turns to Australia for cotton, copper despite import ban
China has imported copper concentrate and cotton from Australia this year, despite imposing informal bans on the goods due to diplomatic tensions.
