Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif took to the new Clubhouse social media app on March 31 to defend Tehran’s controversial recent strategic cooperation pact with China — a deal criticized …
China unlikely to wield U.S. bond weapon as tensions stay high
The risk that China could slow its bond buying or sell … yields jumped to one-year highs in March and new debt supply to finance government spending and a widening deficit surges to record …
Companies ripping Georgia do business in China, silent on human rights violations
CEOs of several powerful American companies have thrown tomatoes at Georgia’s new election law that critics say suppresses voting access but won’t speak out against China’s genocide of Uyghur Muslims.
Companies ripping Georgia do business in China, silent on human rights violations
CEOs of several powerful American companies have thrown tomatoes at Georgia’s new election law that critics say suppresses voting access but won’t speak out against China’s genocide of Uyghur Muslims.
Iraq’s crude oil exports exceed 91 mln barrels in March
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil said on Thursday that Iraq exported 91.31 million barrels of crude oil in March, bringing in revenues of about 5.7 billion U.S. dollars. The average selling price for crude oil …
Iran, world powers to hold talks on April 2 to discuss U.S. return to nuclear deal: statement
PARIS (Reuters) – Officials from Iran, China, Russia, France, Germany and Britain will meet virtually on April 2 to discuss a possible return of the United States to the 2015 nuclear deal, the …
Philippines says illegal structures found on reefs near where Chinese boats swarmed
The Philippine military said Thursday it has discovered illegally built structures on features in the Union Banks, a series of reefs in the South China Sea near where Manila says Chinese maritime …
Japan Is Finding It Harder to Stay Quiet on China’s Abuse of Uyghurs
Public awareness of the issue is growing in the country, spurred in part by the work of Uyghur activists, and that is increasing pressure on the government to take action.
China’s central bank warns of financial risks, including potential defaults
The detailed comments mark the latest warning from high-level officials in China in recent weeks about domestic market risks.
Western nations sanctioned China. Chinese media made the most of the criticism over Xinjiang.
The move came soon after a fractious U.S.-China confrontation in Alaska over human rights, and growing calls for Beijing’s crackdown in its northwestern region to be labeled as “genocide.” Support our …