Can China’s roaring trade engine power the yuan’s challenge to the US dollar?
In the run-up to this year’s ‘two sessions’ – the annual meetings of China’s top legislature and political…
Hong Kong’s budget surplus masks mounting structural deficit
The Hong Kong government has squezed out an estimated surplus for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026,…
Merz calls for rebalancing of Germany’s ‘unhealthy’ trade ties with China – POLITICO
In advance of Merz’s trip, some German business leaders called on the chancellor to take a harder line…
How did China’s Guangzhou tee up a surge in South Korean tourists?
A surge in South Korean visitors wanting to play golf in Guangzhou, fuelled by China’s visa-free travel policy…
Fading US dollar trust threatens world economy, ex-IMF official Zhu Min warns
Dwindling global trust in the US dollar is one of the most prominent risks facing a vulnerable world…
Europe’s China shock worsens as trade deficit widens – POLITICO
France’s High Commission for Strategy and Planning estimates that a quarter of the country’s exports are “directly threatened”…
‘Project Vault’ & A $1.3 Billion Bet – Why Balochistan’s Reko Diq Mine Has Caught America’s Attention | Asia
While Project Vault is more of a global strategy, the focus on Reko Diq shows Washington’s growing strategic…
What is the US strategic minerals stockpile? | Business and Economy News
United States President Donald Trump has announced the launch of a strategic minerals stockpile. The stockpile, called Project…
Xi stresses breakthroughs in developing industries of the future
BEIJING – Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged efforts…
China’s factory activity contracts in January on weak domestic demand
China’s factory activity faltered in January as weak domestic demand dragged down production at the start of the…
Trump says Starmer’s China reset ‘very dangerous’ – POLITICO
Starmer also contrasted his approach with that of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, whose visit to China this…
Keir Starmer’s softly-softly approach ushers in new era of UK-China trade relations – POLITICO
Britain recently increased the amount the NHS pays for branded, pharmaceutical drugs, following heavy industry lobbying and following…