The Thailand-China High-Speed Railway Project fell into disarray because of homegrown political turmoil. Projects in war-ravaged Myanmar were still considered likely but faced obvious ongoing …
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China’s Further Opening-Up of Capital Markets Is Hugely Exciting, Says Standard Chartered CEO
(Yicai) March 27 — As the world’s second-largest economy, China’s accelerated opening-up of its capital and financial markets to international investors is very exciting, according to the chief …
Former US Submarine Captain Sounds Alarm Over China’s Deep Sea Miners
China is reshaping the rules of deep-sea exploration as the U.S. has failed to ratify the United Nations’ Law of the Sea treaty.
Op-ed: The effusive China tour is a failing playbook for Apple, Tim Cook, and every CEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s recent visit to China is the latest in a long parade of Western business leaders in recent decades seeking to shore up access to the Chinese market and consumer. In fact,…
Will the total solar eclipse on April 8 be the most watched ever?
Roughly 44 million people will experience totality on April 8, but the eclipse of the century is just a few years away.
Wildest ‘Living Nostradamus’ predictions for 2024 as first one of the year comes true
The 37-year-old, considered to be the first ‘paranormal researcher’ in Brazil, is nicknamed after sixteenth-century French astrologer Nostradamus, who is known for his famous 1555 text Les Prophéties …
A total solar eclipse is coming. Two CT experts share what to know for ‘breathtaking experiences.’
For those who have not heard it’s coming, a total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, completely blocking the sun from view and casting a shadow onto Earth. For…
China’s Xi Tells Dutch PM Cutting Supply Chains Would Lead to Confrontation
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday that creating technological barriers and cutting off supply chains would only lead to division and …
Why the U.S. Faces a Delicate Balancing Act on Countering China in the South China Sea
In responding to China’s aggression, the U.S. has to, in the words of one expert, “draw a balance between doing nothing and doing too much.” …
US Military Flew 1,000 Spy Flights in South China Sea Last Year: Report
Beijing claims almost the entirety of the sea as its territory, pitting it against the competing claims of several neighbors.
China’s Xi meets U.S. executives as businesses navigate bilateral tensions
U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the latest of Beijing’s efforts to bolster foreign investment in China amid tensions with the U.S.
China coal industry group says output at accident-hit mining hubs back to normal
Coal mining output at accident-hit mining districts of Shaanxi and Inner Mongolia in China’s north have returned to normal, a major coal industry group said on Wednesday.
China’s Xi meets American CEOs to boost confidence in world’s second largest economy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met more than a dozen US CEOs and academics on Wednesday as Beijing renewed efforts to woo back foreign investors and mend strained relations with the United States.
