Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that Brazil and China have proposed a six-point plan for talks to begin between Russia and Ukraine to end their conflict. In a speech at…
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Discharge of nuclear-contaminated water, Shenzhen schoolboy attack case discussed by Chinese, Japanese senior diplomats
Chinese and Japanese senior diplomats held talks on Monday regarding recent bilateral issues including the agreement on the discharge of Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water and the individual case involving the attack of a Japanese student in…
Oil climbs on China stimulus, Middle East conflict and hurricane risk
Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Tuesday on news of monetary stimulus from top importer China and concerns that conflict in the Middle East could hit regional supply while another hurricane threatened supply in…
Mining hasn’t evolved in decades. The U.S. must reinvent it as China tightens its grip on critical minerals
The China University of Mining and Technology alone enrolls more mining engineering students than all U.S. universities combined.
US Gears Up for ‘Homeland Defense’ as Russia, China Warships Reach Pacific
A Russian-Chinese flotilla sailed toward the Northern Pacific Ocean on Monday while the United States deployed two warships for homeland defense operations to protect Alaska.
New Bunkering Technologies Feature in MoU Signed by Shenzhen, Long Beach Ports
“Building on the signing of this memorandum, we will drive initiatives in new fuel bunkering technologies, such as green methanol, and the development of zero-carbon ro-ro terminals,” Shenzhen Port Group chairman Zhaoyang Hu said in…
Foreigners are piling into China’s free money trade. How long can it last?
Foreign investors including hedge funds, banks and wealthy families have piled into a $130bn carry trade that takes the other side of China’s attempt to support its currency.
China Left With Excess Milk as Birth Rate Falls
China’s dairy industry is struggling, with consumers having fewer children, leading to reduced demand for infant formula.
BlackRock ‘Long Way’ From Investing More in China’s Real Estate
BlackRock Inc. will refrain from investing more in China’s real estate market until it sees a significant return in investor confidence and an improvement in supply-demand fundamentals for the property sector there.
Global agriculture conference to be held in Beijing
The 2024 World Agrifood Innovation Conference will be held in Beijing and will feature an array of events and activities, organizers announced at a press conference on Sept. 20. Organizers brief reporters on preparations and…
China cuts rates, rolls out other moves to help the slowing economy
China has rolled out a raft of measures aimed at countering a prolonged downturn in its property market that is dragging on the world’s second largest economy.
China cuts rates amid moves to help slowing economy
Unlike the US, where inflation thanks to a hot economy has been the main preoccupation of policymakers in recent years, China has been contending with slowing growth and downward pressure on prices …
Wang Yi meets with Japanese FM; dumping of nuclear wastewater, Shenzhen schoolboy case discussed
Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi (right) meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa in New York on September 23, 2024. Photo: Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Chinese top
