Shanghai, Shenzhen stocks jumped amidst China told citizens to buy stocks
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, CNBC. Strategists say two factors are helping give legs to the…
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The People’s Republic of China is an economy of 1.3 billion people. When it joined APEC in 1991, it had a real GDP of USD 906 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 788. Today it is the second-largest economy in the world. By 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 9.5 trillion, while its per capita GDP increased nine-fold to USD 6,800.
First Hong Kong national security law defendant denied bail
HONG KONG, Jul 6, 2020, RTHK. The West Kowloon court has denied bail to the…
[Analytics] China, India standoff more than a war over rocks
As China and India square off in a Himalayan standoff after a skirmish in that…
China criticizes US joint carrier drills in South China Sea
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, AP. China has sought to shore up its claim to the…
City in China’s Inner Mongolia warns after suspected bubonic plague case
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, Reuters. Authorities in a city in the Chinese region of Inner…
Pakistan, China to sign agreement of Azad Pattan Hydel power project
ISLAMABAD, Jul 6, 2020, The Nation. Pakistan and China will sign an agreement on Monday…
China invests 200M yuan to improve China-Europe rail network
BEIJING, Jul 6, 2020, Xinhua. China’s top economic planner has allocated 200 million yuan (about…
Construction of Vientiane station for Laos-China rail link begins
VIENTIANE, Jul 5, 2020, Bangkok Post. Laos has started building a railway station in Vientiane…
[Analytics] Authentic flavours of Asian heritage food
What is Nasi Liwet? Or pempek? Ju hu char? Mallung or Wambatu Moju? Jaime Ee…
Xi Jingping calls for closer cooperation between Chinese, Mongolian ruling parties
BEIJING, Jul 5, 2020, Xinhua. Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that the Communist Party…
New swine G4 virus finded in China unlikely to infect humans: Center for disease control
BEIJING, Jul 5, 2020, China Daily. Current evidence suggests it is extremely unlikely the public…
[Analytics] Cracks in the Trump-Europe relationship are turning into a chasm
For more than 70 years, the transatlantic alliance has served as the unshakable foundation of…