By Jane Li For people in China, being able to travel abroad is a freedom that wasn’t granted to them until […]
Central Asia Could Be the Key to Driving a Wedge Between Russia and China
by Ian Morris Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) holds a portrait of his father during the Immortal Regiment, a rally […]
Gold to Cross the $2000 Mark? ETFs to Gain
Co-chief investment officer Greg Jensen ofthe world’s biggest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, estimates that gold will touch the milestone of […]
Will coronavirus kill you? Why fatality rates for COVID-19 vary wildly depending on age, gender, medical history and country
As the COVID-19 spreads, scientists are learning more about the disease’s fatality rate. “Globally, about 3.4% of reported COVID-19 cases […]
A key lending indicator signals the US economy is slowing
A measure of US bank lending is showing signs of stalling, suggesting the American economy could face headwinds in 2020. […]
Inside a Siberian Crypto Mining Complex
In Siberia, cheap hydropower, cold climate, and abandoned Soviet industrial infrastructure has made the region of Irkutsk an attractive spot […]
An under-the-radar way to measure economic growth in China is painting a bleak picture
China’s true pace of economic growth is always hard to decipher, but the country’s lagging diesel demand could be a […]
China set to deepen Argentine trade ties with bid for grains ‘superhighway’
By Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Chinese state-owned construction giant CCCC is preparing a bid to dredge Argentina’s Parana […]
How Jack Ma went from English teacher to tech billionaire
Jack Ma, the rags-to-riches entrepreneur behind Chinese e-commerce giant, Alibaba, plans to hand over the reins at the company he […]
Why Warren Buffett Is Right About China
Miriam Tuerk At the recent U.S.-China Investor Forum, Warren Buffett discussed how China has “unleashed the potential of their citizenry.” In 2017, […]