A bond ratings, a trend that has continued this year in spite of the coronavirus pandemic and greater borrowing by companies in the world’s second-largest economy.
Low-interest rate loans from China are attractive to African countries, says Senegalese president
Beijing has often been the only source of long-term financing for African countries that they could not get through the private markets to finance big infrastructure projects, said Senegalese …
Mike Pompeo to visit Sri Lanka, Maldives amid rising Chinese influence in region
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Sri Lanka and the Maldives this month, officials of both Indian Ocean nations said on Tuesday, as Washington seeks to counter China’s growing influence …
Thailand welcomes backs tourists after April virus ban as political protests heat up
BANGKOK — Thailand received a group of tourists from China on Tuesday, its first such arrivals since a ban on commercial flights was imposed in April to combat the coronavirus pandemic, a senior …
Alibaba Secures Two Major Business Wins, Asserting its Dominance in China
Asia’s largest corporation, founded by the billionaire Jack Ma, took control of a leading hypermarket chain and won approval for the listing of an offshoot in Hong Kong.
Bangladesh needs to rebrand itself to attract more investors
Could Bangladesh be the next Indonesia? Additionally, Bangladesh doesn’t just have the local talent, but it now has government support as well with the launch of a fun …
Thousands Held in Inner Mongolia As Crackdown on Language Protesters Continues
Chinese authorities in the northern region of Inner Mongolia have detained at least 8,000 ethnic Mongolians amid regionwide resistance to plans to phase out the use of the Mongolian language in …
Tenaris & Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Form Premium Connection Threading JV in Baotou
Tenaris announced that it will form a joint venture with Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co Ltd to build a steel pipe premium connection threading plant to produce OCTG products in Baotou, China.
Thailand welcomes tourists back as Bangkok protests heat up
Thailand received a group of tourists from China on Tuesday, its first such arrivals since commercial flights were banned in April to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the visitors seemingly undeterred …
Trump Paid China $188K in Taxes from 2013 to 2015: Report
Not long before he became president, Donald Trump reportedly paid $188,561 to the Chinese government in taxes, despite paying little to no U.S. income tax in most of the previous decade.