[Analytics] Getting China’s Belt and Road initiative right
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has generated an enormous amount of commentary and analysis,…
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.
Vietnam market big enough for Japanese business ambitions: PM
HANOI, Sep 9, 2002, VN Express. The Vietnam market is big enough for Japanese companies…
ASEAN talks begin with pandemic, South China Sea, Rohingya on agenda
HANOI, Sep 9, 2020, Kyodo. The foreign ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian…
China’s digital trade with Betl and Road countries robust: Report
BEIJING, Sep 9, 2020, Xinhua. China’s digital trade with countries along the Belt and Road…
China-Europe rail freight services hit record high
BEIJING, Sep 9, 2020, Xinhua. China-Europe rail freight services hit a record high last month,…
Entry of foreign students still not allowed in China, remain in touch with universities: Indian Embassy
NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2020, DNA. Indian students studying in Chinese universities and colleges have…
Indian Army foils Chinese attempt to close in on Ladakh posts, China blames India for firing
NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2020, India Today. The Indian Army has foiled yet another attempt…
[Analytics] Sino-US differences over South China Sea appear to be irreconcilable
The on-going conflict between China on the one hand and the “Free World” led by…
[Analytics] Data sharing creates woes for Chinese tech industry
The US government’s assault on TikTok is taking a toll on the Chinese-owned platform, with…
Laos and China form joint power grid company
VIENTIANE, Sep 8, 2020, The Laotian Times. Electricite du Laos state enterprise and China Southern…
Malaysia govt to renegotiate East Coast Rail Link alignment
KUALA LUMPUR, Sep 8, 2020, Bernama. The government will renegotiate with the Chinese government and…
Australian media’s last reporters in China flee
BEIJING, Sep 8, 2020, Bloomberg. Two Australian journalists based in China have fled the country…