China-EU

China-EU Relations: Shifting Gears as Affordable Cars Steer the Transformation

The automotive industry's rise of affordable electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked a convergence of economic, environmental, and political interests, pushing China and the European Union towards closer cooperation, despite the ever-evolving global dynamics. This transformation has significantly impacted the geopolitical...
China Chipmakers

China’s Discontinuation of Vital Mineral Exports Impacts Global Chipmakers

Beijing China's exports of gallium and germanium, essential minerals for semiconductor manufacturing, fell to zero in August after Beijing imposed curbs on sales overseas due to national security concerns. China produces 80% of the world's gallium and 60% of germanium,...
Bank of England

Bank of England and US Fed Hold Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation

London The Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve have halted interest rate increases following a drop in UK inflation, which has eased concerns about price rises. The central bank kept its main interest rate at a 15-year high...
China Economic Data

China’s Economic Woes Fuel Demands for Deeper Reforms

Beijing China's economic landscape is undergoing a significant transformation due to slowing growth, mounting debt, and challenges in the real estate sector. The country's rapid economic growth has decelerated, with GDP growth rates dropping from double digits to around 6%...
vinfast Car

VinFast’s European EV Delivery Amidst EU Investigation into Chinese Competitors

HANOI VinFast, a Vietnamese automotive startup, is expanding its presence in the European electric vehicle (EV) market. The company, which began its European expansion strategy in 2022, has been delivering electric scooters and cars across various European countries, marking a...
Cryptocurrency-Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency Farming Fuels Power Crisis in Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked nation in Central Asia, is facing an unprecedented power crisis due to cryptocurrency farming. The energy-intensive process of validating transactions and securing blockchain networks has taken the world by storm in recent years, with Kyrgyzstan...
Asian farmer working on rice

Thai farmers face hope and trouble as rice prices soar

Bangkok, Thailand Thai farmers are grappling with stagnant rice prices and mounting debts, but the recent surge in global rice prices has brought newfound optimism to the country's agriculture sector. The price of jasmine rice, one of Thailand's most prized...
Australia-China

Australia’s Economic Resilience: Navigating China’s Challenges

Sydney, Australia Australia, renowned for its diverse landscapes, wildlife, and vibrant cities, has been grappling with a complex economic landscape due to its relationship with its largest trading partner, China. This article explores the challenges Australia has faced in maintaining...
XR Innovation

Chinese Start-Up Leverages Apple’s Headset for XR Demand Surge

Beijing Chinеsе start-up XR Innovations is capitalizing on thе growing dеmand for Extеndеd Rеality (XR) еxpеriеncеs, lеvеraging Applе's innovativе tеchnology. Thе XR hеadsеt, announcеd by Applе еarliеr this yеar, has sparkеd high еxpеctations in thе tеch industry. This has opеnеd...
Digital Nomads

Digital Nomads Embrace ‘Freedom’ of Work and Travel Lifestyle in Japan

Tokyo, Japan In a world that's increasingly interconnected and reliant on technology, a new breed of professionals has emerged, embracing a lifestyle that allows them to work from anywhere while satisfying their wanderlust. These individuals, known as digital nomads, have...
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