[Analytics] Realising an ‘early harvest’ for Australia–India trade
Former Australian prime minister and Special Trade Envoy Tony Abbott’s recent visit to India has…
China
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.
Xi Jinping called for countries in the Northeast Asian region to join hands
VLADIVOSTOK, Sep 5, 2021, China Daily. President Xi Jinping called on Friday for countries in…
Didi denies reports that Beijing city is coordinating companies to invest in it
BEIJING, Sep 5, 2021, CNBC. China’s ride hailing giant Didi Global Inc said on Saturday…
[Analytics] Fiji’s balancing act on foreign interests in the Pacific
As strategic mistrust between the United States and China continues to deepen, Pacific island countries…
China, Russia vow to uphold correct view on WWII
BEIJING, Sep 4, 2021, Xinhua. Chinese and Russian foreign ministers sent messages respectively to an…
China’s tech giants pour billions into Xi’s vision of ‘common prosperity’
GUANGZHOU, Sep 3, 2021, CNBC. Alibaba will invest 100 billion yuan ($15.5 billion) over the…
US funding tapped for Pacific undersea cable after China rebuffed
SYDNEY, Sep 3, 2021, Reuters. The Federated States of Micronesia will tap a U.S. funding…
Chinese company to built museum, theater and educational center in Vladivostok
VLADIVOSTOK, Sep 3, 2021, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian Stroytransgaz JSC, one of the largest construction…
China to use forum in Vladivostok to boost cooperation with Russia: Envoy
VLADIVOSTOK, Sep 2, 2021, TASS. The Chinese authorities plan to use the Eastern Economic Forum…
[Analytics] China’s ‘revolution’ cost investors $3T
Heavyweight global investment firms are sticking with China despite a sweeping crackdown on business by…
Beijing will back Hong Kong’s entry into world’s biggest free-trade deal
HONG KONG, Sep 1, 2021, SCMP. Senior Beijing officials have warned against imposing sanctions on…
China’s Mars rover completes 100 days on red planet’s surface
BEIJING, Aug 31, 2021, Xinhua. China’s Mars rover Zhurong has spent 100 days exploring the…