Typhoon Lekima: 13 dead and a million evacuated in China
BEIJING, Aug 10, 2019, BBC. At least 13 people have been killed and more than…
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.
Huawei’s new operating system is called HarmonyOS
BEIJING, Aug 10, 2019, The Verge. Huawei has officially announced HarmonyOS, the operating system it…
[Analytics] How Tehran fits into Russia-China strategy
Complex doesn’t even begin to describe the positioning of Iran-Russia in the geopolitical chessboard. What’s…
[Analytics] Collapse of intelligence pact between US, S. Korea and Japan ‘will be symbolic victory for China’
The possible termination of a military information-sharing pact between South Korea and Japan would be…
Trump roils markets with comments on China trade, Huawei
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 10, 2019, Reuters. US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Aug 9)…
[Analytics] China and Jammu and Kashmir’s new status
In the aftermath of the Indian government’s decision to remove “special status” for Jammu and…
Chinese oil survey vessel leaves Vietnamese waters
HANOI, Aug 9, 2019, VN Express. A Chinese oil survey vessel and its escorts that…
China expressing strong disapproval U.S. Consulate General over meeting with “Hong Kong Independence” activists
HONG KONG, Aug 9, 2019, Xinhua. The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of…
China’s rare earth producers say they are ready to pass any tariff as cost to US customers
BEIJING, Aug 8, 2019, SCMP. China’s rare earth producers, who control the lion’s share of…
US on track to oust China as Malaysia’s No. 1 investor
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8, 2019, MalayMail. Chinese firms’ pullback on investments here has opened the…
US formalises ban on government contracts to China’s Huawei, others
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 8, 2019, AFP. The United States administration unveiled rules on Wednesday (Aug…
[Analytics] Protesters pushing Hong Kong to the ‘abyss’
China’s government has warned Hong Kong protesters that “those who play with fire will perish…