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African leaders look to China for project funds and trade deals at Beijing summit
Dozens of African leaders are converging on the Chinese capital for a three-day summit that begins on Wednesday, aiming to secure funding for infrastructure projects and trade deals. Among them, …
US climate envoy Podesta to visit China from Wednesday for talks
U.S. climate envoy John Podesta will visit China for three days from Wednesday to discuss climate change issues, the environment ministry said, as the world’s two biggest emitters of greenhouse gas …
China’s journey toward becoming a financial power
Finance is the lifeblood of an economy, crucial for building a strong country; as such, it is essential for advancing Chinese modernization. True, China has become a major financial power thanks to …
African nations can do more to benefit from ties with China, the world’s second-strongest economy
The African private sector must play a more active role in advocating for the continent’s interests in discussions with China, the world’s second largest economy.
Mandarin Oriental opens new hotel in Qianmen, Beijing
Hospitality company Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has unveiled a new property in Qianmen, which marks its second location in Beijing, China. Located in Beijing’s Central Axis, Mandarin Oriental …
China’s yuan to continue to gain against US dollar, but outlook hinges on Fed: analysts
China’s yuan gained 1.9 per cent against the US dollar in August, which represented the largest monthly change since November.
China to host summit to increase clean tech exports to African nations
China offered $4.6bn (32.71bn yuan) of loans to Africa in 2023, the highest total since 2019, with $500mn for the development of hydropower and solar infrastructure.
China pledges deeper DRC ties as African leaders gather in Beijing for FOCAC summit
Meeting Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi in Beijing on Monday, Xi also vowed to consolidate “mutual political trust”, saying the two countries were “fellow travellers on the road to modernisation, …
China moves to ‘eliminate’ money worship, undesirable trends in financial sector
China’s financial industry is undergoing significant reshuffling, with lay-offs and pay cuts part of Beijing’s efforts to reduce risks.
China’s sputtering growth engines raise urgency for stimulus
China is considering allowing homeowners to refinance as much … with less than half of budgeted expenditure completed in the first seven months of 2024. On Friday, Finance Minister Lan Fo’an said …
Silicon Valley Bank exits China joint venture, local partner takes full control
Silicon Valley Bank exited its China join venture, not that it was bought out by a local partner, in the headline and paragraph 3)BEIJING (Reuters) – Silicon Valley Bank’s Chinese joint venture will become a…
A Vibrant Fusion of Chinese and Brazilian Musical Traditions Fills the National Library Concert Hall in Beijing
Recently, the Brazilian Mare Youth Symphony Orchestra and the State Grid Corporation of China employee musicians and singers jointly performed a cultural exchange concert to celebrate the 50th …