Asian roar
Imagine a world where one man’s vision reshapes the future. President Xi Jinping, with his unwavering resolve, has tightened his grip on China, ushering...
The Internet eats their Young
London (20/5 – 20) One academic was asked about the internet eating their young. This triggered a heated debate about the use of the...
Post-summit News Conferences Highlight the Divide Between China and the EU
From trade to human rights, the leaders of China and the European Union differed on a wide range of issues at a summit this...
A Tit-for-Tat with Uncle Sam: China Puts the Screws on Exotic Mineral Exports
Brussel, Frankfurt (16/11 – 23) A levying of embargoes and export bans, the imposition of sanctions, erection of fearsome “license” (= restriction) protocol: there’s...
Can Europe’s Global Gateway Out-rival China’s Belt and Road?
This week the EU invited 16 leaders from the developing world to mark the first Global Gateway forum – Brussels’ answer to China’s Belt...
Trouble with the Russian Potato Harvest – Call China for Help!
Frankfurt, Atlanta (23/11 – 10) Potatoes are a serious matter. The lowly potato does in fact have a lengthy and exotic history, being grown...
UN Members Concerned China, Russia Helping North Korea, Says Lloyd Austin
SEOUL: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said UN member states enforcing the Korean War armistice are concerned that China and Russia are helping North...
Greek Shipowners Maintain Maritime Dominance Amidst China’s Rising Fleet
In the dynamic arena of global shipping, BIMCO’s latest report reveals a tale of two nations: Greece, steadfast at the helm of the world’s...
The Pamiris are forced to leave Tajikistan
London (07/11 – 71) For ten years now, the authorities of Tajikistan have been engaged in forced assimilation of the ethnic Pamiri people, giving...
Greece, China Boost Cooperation on Shipping Finance
ATHENS, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — Cooperation between Greece and China on shipping finance is set to receive a boost, after a conference held at...