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China approves four IPOs in science, technology field
According to the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Bingo Software Co., Ltd., Focuslight Technologies Inc., Primarius Technologies …
Tariff reduction on China imports raises hope as U.S. inflation bites
With the U.S. waged trade war compounded with the COVID-19 pandemic, the inflationary spike is becoming a hot international and domestic political issue.
Kazakhstani Crypto Miners Are Facing an ‘Energy Crunch’ As Exiled Chinese Miners Flock In
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy estimates that these new crypto miners have caused a demand for electricity that has increased by 8 per cent since the start of 2021 …
China’s mobile phone shipments reach 282 mln units in Jan-Oct, up 12% YoY
China’s mobile phone shipments stood at 282 million units in the first ten months of the year, up 12 per cent year on year, according to data from the China Academy of Information and Communications…
A record year for exports supports farm sector prices
Strong export sales support farm commodity prices. An index of prices paid to U.S. farmers increased by 32 percent between April 2020 and Sept. 2021. The three commodities that account for most of …
GT Voice: Clichéd ‘debt trap’ lies will not derail China-Africa cooperation
Though extremely cliché, some Western media still can’t pass up any chance to hype up the so-called “debt trap” theory when it comes to cooperation between China and other developing economies. The …
The View From Here: It’s not safe to ignore crypto
But I’m starting to get the impression that I don’t have to believe that crypto is real for it to have a real effect on my life. Lately, the crypto headlines I’d been trying to…
China-Africa forum, U.S.-South Korea defense talks, Cloud Village IPO
This week begins with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s online speech to the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, as tensions grow over Beijing’s investments on the continent. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of …
China: Apple surpasses Vivo to become largest smartphone brand in Oct, says report
Tech giant Apple has surpassed smartphone brand Vivo to emerge as the largest smartphone vendor in China in October 2021, says a report.
Uganda Asks China to Amend Airport-Loan Clauses, Monitor Reports
Uganda is seeking to amend a loan agreement it signed with China in 2015 to ensure the government doesn’t lose control of the nation’s only international airport, the Monitor newspaper reported, …
Uganda set to lose its only international airport to China for failing to repay loan
Uganda might soon join the list of countries victimised by China’s famed debt trap technique. The country’s only internationa …
Nigeria risks losing assets to China over $3.48bn loan, experts warn FG
Economic and financial experts have warned the Federal Government that Nigeria risks losing key national assets to China in the event that it defaults in paying back loans obtained from China which is …