EconomyCritical Infrastructure and Power Games in China-EU Relations – The DiplomatJune 27, 202451Over the past decade, numerous factors have contributed to the deterioration of relations between China and the European Union. Of...
EconomySlovakia Caught in the China-EU Crossfire – The DiplomatMay 31, 202485On May 21, the China Chamber of Commerce in the European Union announced that they have learned from well-informed sources...
EconomyBehind the EU’s New Probe Into China’s Green Tech Subsidies – The DiplomatApril 15, 202445Last October saw the launch of a European Union probe designed to determine whether Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) benefitted unfairly...
InvestingSustained and Strategic Investments Needed for US-Japan Collaboration – The DiplomatApril 5, 2024107A “historic” visit will take place, according to the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, when President Joe Biden hosts Japan’s...
EconomyChina’s Export-Reliant Growth Model Threatens Its Trade Relations – The DiplomatDecember 21, 202382China’s latest official figures on the economy confirm two simultaneous truths. First, deflation, lower demand for durable goods, and lower...
EconomyJanet Yellen outlines plan to improve tiesDecember 15, 2023192U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen outlines the improvements the IRS will deliver to taxpayers in 2024, during remarks at IRS...
CurrenciesChina’s Yuan Revolution Reaches Brazil and Argentina – The DiplomatSeptember 27, 202338Under Xi Jinping’s leadership, China has more aggressively sought to establish its currency power abroad, creating growing competition with the...
InvestingChinese Investment in Europe Is Changing – The DiplomatJune 2, 202350AdvertisementSince the beginning of the 21st century, China has embraced a set of initiatives and policies – promoted by the...
CurrenciesMiddle Eastern Countries Are Rebalancing Relations With the US and China – The DiplomatMay 4, 202349AdvertisementA recent flurry of Chinese diplomatic initiatives in the Middle East seems to be drawing countries closer to Beijing’s orbit...
EconomyNPC 2023: Xi Jinping hits out at US as he urges China’s private firms to ‘fight’ alongside Communist PartyMarch 7, 2023166Hong Kong CNN — China’s leader Xi Jinping hit out at the United States with unusually direct comments as he...