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Never mind China’s new aircraft carrier, these are the ships the US should worry about
China made a big statement about its naval ambitions with the recent launch of its third and most advanced aircraft carrier. The Fujian -- by far China's biggest, most modern and most powerful aircraft carrier to…
How Much Is China Helping Russia Finance Its War In Ukraine?
China’s growing appetite for discounted Russian oil has made it the leading financier of the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine by giving Moscow a reliable revenue source that blunts the impact of tough Western sanctions against…
Why Sri Lanka’s economy collapsed and what’s next
Sri Lanka’s prime minister says the island nation’s debt-laden economy has “collapsed” as it runs out of money to pay for food and fuel. Short of cash to pay for imports of such necessities and already defaulting…
New Chinese market to offer a cheaper shopping experience
Dubai’s new Yiwu Market, which will open on June 28 and cater to both retail and wholesale markets, promises to be more economical for shoppers and traders in the UAE. Why? Firstly, its proximity to…
Chinese soymeal plunges 6% for biggest drop in nearly 10 years
China's soybean meal and soyoil futures plunged on Thursday, catching up with fall in the overseas markets. The most active soybean meal futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange fell 5.5% to 3,891 yuan ($580.59) a…
Chinese Navy ships pass between northeast Taiwan and Japanese island
Two Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ships passed off the coast of northeast Taiwan between Yilan County and the Japanese island of Yonaguni, Japan’s Ministry of Defense said Wednesday (June 22). The 052C destroyer…
FedEx Will Start Taking Pictures of Delivered Packages
FedEx will soon take pictures of packages delivered to your doorstep for items that do not require a signature. In a press press release, FedEx’s chief customer officer Brie Carere stated that this service was frequently requested…
EU champion Airbus has deep links to Chinese military industrial complex
Top European planemaker Airbus has advanced technology sharing and manufacturing agreements with entities linked to China's state-run military apparatus, a new report shows. The findings will beg questions over how long Europe's aviation champion can…