China provided less infrastructure investment in 2020 and 2021 amid the pandemic and as many projects, like those in its Belt and Road Initiative, did not deliver.
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China leads aid donors in South-East Asia amid rising competition; Indonesia among those to benefit from help
China is South-East Asia’s leading development financier, but is facing rising competition for regional sway, according to Lowy Institute research.
China has spent almost $38 billion in Southeast Asia to increase its influence in the region
China has pumped almost $38bn of aid and development finance into South-East Asia in recent years as Beijing seeks to grow its influence in the region, with new data revealing it contributed almost a …
Is China Heading for a Total Collapse? Analyzing the Political, Economic and Demographic Trends.
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China seeks dialogue over confrontation, defence minister tells security meet
Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu said on Saturday that a Cold War mentality was resurgent in the Asia-Pacific region although his country seeks dialogue over confrontation.
Economic Watch: China’s financial market opening-up continues to gather steam
By Xinhua Writers Zhou Qianxian, Yao Junfang and Wei Weihua SHENZHEN, June 3 (Xinhua) — The steady opening up of China’s financial market has invigorated foreign investors seeking to expand their …
JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon bows to Beijing
CEO of JP Morgan Chase and former board member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Jamie Dimon is recognized as the nation’s preeminent banker. Since 2005, when he became head of JP Morgan,…
U.S., China trade blame as hopes for military dialogue fade
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin rebuked China on Saturday for refusing to hold military talks, leaving the superpowers deadlocked over Taiwan and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
US eyes chance to challenge China’s dominance in key African trade corridor
The US has been trying to carve out access to critical minerals in Africa, but China controls most of the market for processing and refining the minerals, including cobalt, lithium and graphite, which …
The Next Big Risk For China’s Economy Is $9 Trillion of Debt
The International Monetary Fund has estimated that their debts have nearly doubled over the past five years to about 66 trillion yuan ($9.3 trillion) — equivalent to more than half of China’s annual …
U.S. defence chief tells China talks essential to avoid crisis
United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Saturday he was deeply concerned by China’s unwillingness to engage on military crisis management, warning that talks are key to avoiding …
CIA director visited China last month as US seeks to reset relations
CIA Director Bill Burns secretly traveled to China last month, a US official told CNN Friday, amid efforts by the United States to reset relations with Beijing after a year of extremely heightened …
CIA Director Burns made secret trip to China: report
President Biden reportedly dispatched CIA Director Bill Burns to Beijing last month to meet with Chinese officials and emphasize Washington’s pursuit of maintaining open lines of communications in …