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Will China’s latest investment in Afghanistan actually work? China's Social Credit System

Will China’s latest investment in Afghanistan actually work?

The Taliban-run Afghanistan saw its first significant foreign investment last month when a Chinese firm signed a 25-year-long, multimillion-dollar contract to extract oil. Experts are cautiously optimistic the project may bring jobs and income despite China’s sketchy record on executing deals. On January 6, the Taliban signed with Xinjiang Central…
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February 27, 2023
CATL’s ‘price war’ shows its power, and China’s EV edge China's Social Credit System

CATL’s ‘price war’ shows its power, and China’s EV edge

SHANGHAI/LONDON — CATL, the world’s largest battery maker, has offered to cut costs for Chinese automakers, a move that demonstrates its market power and could also widen China’s cost advantage in electric vehicles. China’s CATL has offered smaller domestic electric-vehicle makers discounted prices on batteries, according to four people with…
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February 27, 2023
Reyna Silver Corrects Disclosure Regarding Compensation Securities Issued in Connection with Private Placement China's Social Credit System

Reyna Silver Corrects Disclosure Regarding Compensation Securities Issued in Connection with Private Placement

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, BC and HONG KONG, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / February 25, 2023 / Reyna Silver Corp. (TSXV:RSLV)(OTCQB:RSNVF)(FRA:4ZC) ("Reyna" or the "Company") is issuing a correction to its previously disseminated press release dated February 23, 2023…
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February 26, 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron Says Will Visit China in ‘Early April’ China's Social Credit System

French President Emmanuel Macron Says Will Visit China in ‘Early April’

Last Updated: February 25, 2023, 17:49 IST Paris Macron also sought Beijing's help to exert pressure on Russia to ensure it never uses chemical or nuclear weapons and it stops this aggression prior to negotiations. (File photo: Reuters) Macron said peace was only possible if "the Russian aggression was halted,…
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February 25, 2023
Taobao Live Promotes Agriculture Products Sales through Public-Welfare Livestreaming China's Social Credit System

Taobao Live Promotes Agriculture Products Sales through Public-Welfare Livestreaming

Taobao Live starts this year’s public-welfare livestreaming this week to help sell agriculture products from China’s rural areas. The livestreaming attracted over 16 leading livestreamers including the top influencer Li Jiaqi. This public-welfare event, jointly held by Taobao Live, sold more than 4 million yuan ($581,758) of agricultural products last year,…
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February 24, 2023
Carrefour China Given State-owned Funding Amid Bankruptcy Speculation China's Social Credit System

Carrefour China Given State-owned Funding Amid Bankruptcy Speculation

Supermarket chain Carrefour China, affected by the impact of e-commerce and the epidemic, reached a cooperation agreement with a state-owned facility in East China’s Anhui Province on February 20 to help with its business upgrading. However, the retailer is already in turmoil, and its future is uncertain. Carrefour China’s financial…
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February 24, 2023