China can use new strength to gain from talent flows
A new round of talent flows has emerged in the world amid a Cold War mentality adopted by some US politicians to crack down on Chinese high-tech companies.
India's trade deficit with China finally reduced!
India cut its trade deficit with China by the most in more than a decade, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, mainly because of a sizeable increase in exports by India who won ...
Struggles of Chinese delivery staff merit more attention
An internal letter attributed to Liu Qiangdong, founder of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, said JD Logistics ended the base salary for delivery staff because the subsidiary must end a 12-year ...
Drilling platform a breakthrough in South China Sea
Discussions over joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea could soon be stirred up once more, as China's first self-developed semi-submersible drilling platform completed its first deep-water ...
China can't ditch state-led drive for high technology
The US produces only 5 percent of the world's lithium-ion batteries, some statistics show, lagging far behind China.
US can't be Myanmar's bargaining chip against China
A team of US economists, diplomats and lawyers was dispatched to Myanmar to “scrutinize contracts, flag bad deals, and empower the country to push for better terms with Chinese agencies ...
Rational China approach can boost Indian jobs
During the 2014 election campaign, India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said the country had been led through “10 years of jobless growth by the Congress-led UPA Government,” and promised that ...
Measuring China-Djibouti ties with money shows narrow mind
Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh now has a deep impression of a Chinese carpenter who lived 2,400 years ago. The opening ceremony of a workshop named after carpenter Lu Ban ...
Malpass ought not shift World Bank's priorities
David Malpass, US President Donald Trump's choice to be the next World Bank president, won unanimous approval from the institution's executive board recently, adding uncertainty to future collaboration between the ...
Overproduction remains top risk for Chinese companies
What are the most significant risks Chinese companies face today? Some may highlight potential woes involving human resources, finance, property, production, supply and demand. Of course, they are crucial.
BRI can help bind Britain's economic Brexit wounds
A swift decision to join the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) could help bind the Brexit wounds that plague the hearts and minds of British people.
Myanmar dam project shouldn't be politicized
Non-governmental organizations, political parties, and environmental experts from every state and region in Myanmar have been invited to come together in opposition to the China-financed Myitsone Hydropower Dam project, Frontier ...
BRI challenges can be resolved for common benefit
A controversy has erupted over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the India-based Economic Times reported Monday, saying the Pakistani government had reportedly diverted large sums of Chinese investment meant for ...
Why Luxembourg's endorsement of BRI is big deal
While many have focused on Italy's endorsement of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), less attention has been paid to Luxembourg, which signed an agreement with China last week ...
UK's Huawei review should not be weaponized
The European Commission has recommended that EU nations share data to handle cybersecurity risks in 5G networks but shunned US calls to ban Chinese telecom giant Huawei across the bloc. ...
Benefits will eventually bring India into BRI
Italy's endorsement of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) hasn't had much impact on Indian officials, who have long objected to the initiative, as media reports said the South ...
Pakistan oil find may have meaning to entire region
Pakistan may soon hit the oil jackpot, and that will be good news for not only the country itself but all of South Asia as well as China and Gulf ...
Energy cooperation can be among BRI's mutual benefits
China needs to reduce its dependence on imported crude oil, which reportedly stood at nearly 70 percent in 2018, because energy security is a matter of national security.