By gaining control of a major part of the global supply chain, China now wields quiet but significant influence over the financial infrastructure of many countries.
China’s ‘Wolf Warrior’ Diplomacy Returns With Threat Against Japan’s Leader
A Chinese diplomat’s call to cut off the prime minister’s “filthy neck” signaled a revival of a combative style Beijing had tried to dial back.
Nuclear Rivals India and China Upgrade Bases Facing Disputed Border
Last year, India and China reached an agreement to enhance coordination in border patrolling along the LAC, aiming to reduce tensions and prevent incidents. In a sign of rebuilding relations, flights …
Roundup: Sluggish demand, tighter loan approvals weigh on Brunei property market
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — More stringent requirements for bank loans and lack of demand are bringing down prices of residential properties in Brunei, said players in the industry.
Pakistan, China nationals’ assets in Bengaluru to go under the hammer
Bengaluru: Even as diplomatic tensions with Pakistan and China persist, the Bengaluru Urban district administration has identified several high-value .
China leads global patent race in 2024, filing nearly half of world total
China filed 1.8 million patent applications in 2024, almost half of the world’s total, with most coming from local innovators; the US ranked second, followed by Japan …
Macao breaks new ground in practice of “one country, two systems”
BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A report from People’s Daily: Over the past 25 years since Macao’s return to China, the practice of “one country, two systems” with Macao characteristics has …
Macao breaks new ground in practice of “one country, two systems”
BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A report from People’s Daily: Over the past 25 years since Macao’s return to China, the practice of “one country, two systems” with Macao characteristics has …
The Lao people’s debt-disclosure republic
That means the country is due to repay $1.2bn a year on average for the rest of this decade. Although Fitch estimates that within this, China could defer about $500mn a year in payments, you can …
Pakistan, China cross-border investment fund
ICMC 2025 underscores regional integration, Islamic finance innovation and women’s inclusion in capital market reform …