Belt and Road

There is little substantial evidence for the efficacy of many treatments in traditional Chinese medicine.Credit: VCG/Getty Donkeys are a hot item in Africa. In the past few years, prices for the animals and their hides have jumped so high that people have be…

By simply remembering the 1989 murder of hundred of thousands (no official estimate exists) of pro-democracy activists that ended seven weeks of protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, the people of Hong Kong on Tuesday struck fear in the heart of Chinese Pre…

That’s according to the secretary general of the China Overseas Development Association (CODA), He Zhenwei, who talked to RIA Novosti ahead of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). Trade between China and the US mainly relies on small and …

For years, the Hungarian government has been trying to forge a closer partnership with China, yet it has very little to show for it. The latest flagship project of Hungary-China cooperation, the planned Budapest-Belgrade railway is a prime example of why the …

Yves here. The US military, having gotten mired in a series of neverending but costly misadventures in the Middle East, is now proposing to double down on failure, or at best mediocrity. Even though though US forces are badly overextended, the National Defens…

By Iris Pang China's manufacturing PMI fell from last month's expansion to contraction. Will this become a trend? Is this a result of the trade or technology war? What role does infrastructure play in manufacturing activity? Will China use the yuan to boost …

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Prime Minister Scott Morrison arrived in the Solomon Islands on Sunday, the first visit by an Australian leader in more than a decade as Western nations seek to rein in China’s influence in the Pacific. The trip comes as the United States…

Published: 2:46pm, 1 Jun, 2019 Updated: 2:48pm, 1 Jun, 2019

The loan request also comes after the country, which maintains it is not nearing bankruptcy, already borrowed $2.1 billion in another Eurobond, the Daily Nation reported Wednesday. Despite claims that African country is solvent, the Central Bank of Kenya (CB…

US President Donald Trumps decision to increase tariffs on Chinese goods risks disproportionately harming the US economy. Besides raising prices for American consumers, higher tariffs will make key production inputs more expensive or scarcer seriously damagin…