Like Sri Lanka, Kyrgyzstan also has a swelling state debt and took on billions worth of loans over the last decade from China’s Export-Import Bank for a series of infrastructure plans under the Belt …
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Taiwanese official says China’s behavior around her country is ‘unprecedented’
A top Taiwanese official slammed China’s “unprecedented” behavior as dozens of planes this week entered the self-governing island’s air defense identification zone following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi …
China fires warning shot after Pelosi left
China fired “shots across the bow” of Taiwan last Friday, two days after the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi which made her the highest American official in 25 years to set foot on…
Global investors turn away from China’s market amid recession, Coronavirus pandemic and real estate crisis, claims IIF report
Washington/Beijing: China, the second largest economy in the world, continues to suffer shocks. Last month, it was revealed that China’s economic growth rate had dropped to 0.4 per cent. After that, …
EXPLAINER: On China, US and climate, action, not talk is key
China’s announcement that it’s suspending talks on climate change is not surprising, but it definitely stings,” said Joanna Lewis, an expert on China, energy and climate at Georgetown University. “I …
China lent $21.9 bn in short-term loans to Pakistan since 2018: Report
Data showing the shift in China’s $900 billion Belt and Road Initiative to loans aimed at easing foreign currency shortages since 2018 was compiled by AidData, a research lab at William and Mary, a …
Beijing’s Snub of US Deals a Blow to Global Climate Talks
China’s decision to halt climate talks with the US is dealing another blow to global warming negotiations already upset by the energy crisis and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Most Read from …
Taiwan Says China Simulating Attack on Main Island in Drills
Taiwan said China’s military drills on Saturday appeared to be simulating an attack on its main island, as Chinese warplanes and warships crossed the strait’s median line in a continued show of force.
China’s lottery sales down 7.6 pct in June
China lottery ticket sales reached 3198 billion yuan about 474 billion US dollars in June down 76 percent year on year data …
Top-Performing Asian Stock Markets Shrug Off Fed, China Risks
A case is building for Indonesia and India — this year’s leading stock markets in emerging Asia — to maintain their edge.Most Read from BloombergChina Announces Sanctions on Nancy Pelosi Over Taiwan …
Dealing With Default: China Reckons With Its International Debt Crisis
Last week, the Zambian government announced that its creditors—a coalition of French and Chinese lenders that includes China Exim Bank—would cancel $2 billion of the country’s $17 billion external …
3 ways the Taiwan-China standoff could impact world markets
The standoff between China and Taiwan has heightened tensions but — so far at least — economic observers haven’t seen a worst-case scenario. But that doesn’t mean Taiwan’s economy and world markets …
China’s military exercises are an intel bonanza — for all sides
For all of China’s military might, the People’s Liberation Army has limited real-world experience outside of highly-choreographed domestic military exercises and hasn’t fired a shot in anger since …