China has long eyed the Panama Canal as a major competitor in global trade, and with the Nicaragua Canal project, it seemed ready to build a new route between the Pacific and Atlantic. This ambitious…
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Trump’s Tariffs A Boon for Beijing
The intent of the United States was to coerce China into making concessions. But this didn’t work. China was only inspired to reach out to other trading partners and become more independent through …
China’s first sovereign RMB green bond sends a strong signal
China’s overseas green bond issuance is less about the money, but more about bond market strategy, RMB internationalisation and geopolitical signalling of green commitments.
China’s Rare Earth Curbs Can Affect Financial Exposure of Banks to Dependent Sectors
The report mentioned that rare earth being a critical mineral, disruption in supply can impact the financial exposure of banks to the sectors dependent on its usage.
China’s yuan reshaping global order – but US-backed stablecoins seen as a threat
New study shows yuan’s influence growing, but Washington’s digital finance push seen as risk to international monetary order.
US and China to talk in Stockholm as trade truce expiration nears
The talks are a precursor to a potential autumn meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. View on euronews …
House Republicans claim to have bank wires from Beijing going to Joe …
House Republicans say they have uncovered bank wires obtained by subpoena that allegedly reveal Hunter Biden received payments originating from Beijing that listed President Joe Biden’s Delaware …
Digital Finance Forum of Global Digital Economy Conference 2025 Grandly …
BEIJING, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On July 3, the Digital Finance Forum of the Global Digital Economy Conference 2025 was held at the Beijing Banking & Insurance Business Park.The forum was …
Transcript: China’s growing muscle at the UN
The US and the EU have a trade deal and public companies are loading up on cryptocurrencies. Plus, a US rival is stepping in to fill a new void at the United Nations. Mercedes Ruehl…
Trump pauses export controls to bolster China trade deal: Report
The United States has temporarily eased restrictions on technology exports to China. This decision aims to facilitate ongoing trade negotiations with Beijing. It also supports President Trump’s …
Treasury Secretary to talk finance with officials in Beijing
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet this week with officials in Beijing to open lines of communication on financial issues, just weeks after Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled there …
Dow futures rise on US-EU trade pact as investors brace for fast and furious week of earnings, China talks, Fed, GDP, jobs report, tariff deadline
Investors will not be able to look away over the coming week as every single day could produce significant market-moving news.
Trump scores another big trade deal after securing promise of massive investment, but China will be less willing to cave, analyst says
“The biggest piece in the trade deal puzzle still remains, and the Chinese are unlikely to be as willing to fold.” …