China’s winning the race to control the 21st century’s most valuable commodity A new study from Harvard’s Belfer Center comparing the technological capabilities and progress of the US and China is an alarming read for Americans – and illustrates why …
WASHINGTON — The United States on Friday imposed human rights-related sanctions tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh and added Chinese artificial intelligence startup SenseTime Group to an economic blacklist. Canada and the United Kingdom also joined the United …
Late Thursday, Fitch Ratings said Evergrande had not confirmed payment of its latest debt obligation, triggering a default. S&P Global Ratings did not have a statement as of Friday afternoon, and referred CNBC to its report Tuesday that said “default …
Fresh vegetable prices in China surged by 30.6% in November from a year ago, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The price of pork, a staple in Chinese diets, remained well bellow the highs of last year with a …
by Charles Hugh-Smith If Xi’s gambit succeeds, China could become a magnet for global capital. If success is only partial or temporary, China may well struggle with the structural excesses that are piling up not just in China but in …
BY JOHN RUBINO The world recovered remarkably well from its 2008-2009 near-death experience, thanks largely to China’s decision to borrow an ungodly amount of money and spend it on the mother of all infrastructure builds. This pulled most developed countries out …
Trump claimed that China stole their hypersonic missile technology from the United States during an interview with Hugh Hewitt on Wednesday I doubt they did it themselves,’ Trump said. ‘They got it perhaps from Russia, maybe from some bad spy …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecjuPcn_Btk Global markets are in panic mode since the Chinese property developer Evergrande admitted that it’s running out of money to pay off its gigantic billion dollar debt, and it doesn’t have enough funds to finish thousands of construction projects …
Apple’s success in China is allegedly down to an agreement with the country’s government to help develop its economy, with a report claiming CEO Tim Cook personally lobbied officials to get the best deal for the company. Apple considers China …
by confoundedinterest17 Big Trouble In Big China? China cut the amount of cash most banks must hold in reserve, acting to counter the economic slowdown in a move that puts the central bank on a different policy path than many of …
All levels of government are being targeted with sophisticated “media tactics.” If your mayors or MLAs are acting weird you needn’t look further than this. They’re being intimidated and are compromised, in some instances thoroughly. Their dirty laundry is, in …
By Simon Watkins China has been one of the main drivers of the 2000-2014 commodities supercycle Slower economic growth and a huge debt bubble pose a tremendous risk to oil markets China’s Evergrande crisis shows the fragility of the Chinese …
Link to story “Repeat Chinese Defaulter Sunshine 100 Misses Another Payment”: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-05/china-developer-sunshine-100-defaults-on-170-million-of-bonds h/t Scrolling_Scroller
BATA, Equatorial Guinea—Classified American intelligence reports suggest China intends to establish its first permanent military presence on the Atlantic Ocean in the tiny Central African country of Equatorial Guinea, according to U.S. officials. The officials declined to describe details of …
Did China seize a Ugandan airport after it defaulted on a loan China made to it? Watch this episode of China Uncensored for why some media said it did, what actually happened and why there was confusion.
CHINESE developer Sunshine 100 China Holdings has defaulted on US$178.9 million of debt and interest payments due Sunday (Dec 5), as the direct fallout of the woes of property companies in China continues to impact investors in Singapore. Sunshine 100 …
So yeah, it's not an obelisk or aliens, but certainly something to check out, and hard to discern much from the image. But large boulders (right) are sometimes excavated by impacts, as seen by the Chang'e-3 mission, which launched 8 …
Two weeks ago Joe Biden announced he was going to open the US oil reserves. This was after he spent the last year blocking pipelines and production here in the United States. Now we know that the oil reserves are …
China May Go After Metaverse & NFTs Felix Wang @HedgeyeChina talks China potentially regulating NFTs & Metaverse projects under the guise of "money-laundering tools" with @KeithMcCullough watch full clip here: https://t.co/BRle8xvCA1 pic.twitter.com/ifOwdiS81k — Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) December 2, 2021
Former president Donald Trump appears to be predicting that China will take aggressive action against Taiwan at the close of the 2022 Winter Olympics because he is no longer in the White House. Mr Trump made the cryptic comments during …
Link to disappearing ships story: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/24/business/china-shipping-data-mic-intl-hnk/index.html Link to info about warnings to stockpile goods: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1524016/China-taiwan-war-memo-citizens-stockpile h/t Scrolling_Scroller
by Michael Snyder While most of the U.S. population is distracted by other matters, the Biden administration continues to march us even closer to war with both Russia and China. It is understandable that so much attention is being given …
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R‑Iowa) asked Congressional Democrats to investigate the ties between the Chinese Communist regime and the Biden family during an impassioned speech Monday. The senior-most Senate Republican, together with Sen. Ron Johnson (R‑WI), released more evidence earlier this …
Forty-two years ago, Liu Siong Song built machines to help factories make cheap toys and watches. Then he made them for motorcycle companies. Now he helps Tesla, in the words of Elon Musk, “make full-size cars in the same way …
Prince Charles landed in Barbados last night ahead of a historic ceremony removing his mother, the queen, as head of state after 55 years. The Caribbean island will become the world’s newest republic as it swears in its first president, …
While the plunge in Evergrande’s shares has abated, the volatility in other Chinese real estate companies has continued this month. The consensus among economists is that the real estate slump is contained, since it’s driven by a top-down government decision …
China threatens to send the global recovery back into a recession, just as the U.S. is trying to hit escape velocity.
