Kyrgyzstan is going to have to dig deep to pay off its debt, because China does not look disposed to grant much leeway.
Chinese FM talks over phone with Kyrgyz counterpart
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a telephone conversation on Monday with his Kyrgyz counterpart Ruslan Kazakbaev. Wang said that China and Kyrgyzstan are linked by mountains …
Japan, Australia Forge Closer Military Ties to Counter China
The leaders of the U.S. allies said they would remove legal and administrative barriers to their militaries entering the other country, allowing for more joint training and quick military support in a …
China Urges New Era of Mass Migration—Back to the Countryside
In antipoverty push, President Xi wants to repopulate rural towns with entrepreneurs and consumers. China’s rural poor have been a tool of Communist Party strategy since Mao Zedong rallied them in his …
World can count on China to meet carbon pledge, says Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said China would step up its efforts to peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and fulfil its pledge to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, according to the …
China unemployment rate: how is it measured and why is it important?
China provides an official surveyed unemployment rate but it does not include 149 million self-employed business owners and nearly 300 million migrant workers.
China Should Set Around 5% GDP Goal for 2021-2025: Think Tank Economist
China should set an average annual economic growth target of around 5% for the 2021-2025 period, a senior economist at a top government think tank said on Tuesday, in line with a Reuters report. China …
China unemployment rate: how is it measured and why is it important?
China provides an official surveyed unemployment rate but it does not include 149 million self-employed business owners and nearly 300 million migrant workers.
China Should Set Around 5% GDP Goal for 2021-2025: Think Tank Economist
China should set an average annual economic growth target of around 5% for the 2021-2025 period, a senior economist at a top government think tank said on Tuesday, in line with a Reuters report. China …
Courier Giant SF Express Said to Mull Hong Kong Share Sale
SF Holding Co., one of China’s largest express delivery companies, is considering raising funds through a share sale in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter.