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China Oct exports rise 27.1% y/y; imports up 20.6% By Reuters Staff November. 6 2021 BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) - China’s exports in October rose 27.1% from a year ago, beating analysts’ expectations, while imports jumped 20.6%, customs data showed on Sunday. Analysts in a Reuters poll had...

Russia shares China’s, ASEAN’s concerns about AUKUS, foreign ministry says 1:28 PM | November 06, 2021 Russia shares the concerns expressed by China and the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) about the security pact between Australia, the UK and the US (AUKUS) viewed...

People Worldwide Name US as a Major Threat to World Peace. Here’s Why. November 6, 2021 How is it that people across the globe have come to agree that the United States is now one of the primary threats to world peace and democracy? Having leveled two Japanese cities with atomic bombs and...

Two of World’s Biggest Quantum Computers Made in China, Quantum computers Zuchongzi and Jiuzhang 2.0 may both display "quantum primacy" over classical computers CHARLES Q. CHOI Novermber 6 2021 Chinese optical quantum computer Jiuzhang 2.0 can solve a problem 10^24 faster than a classical...

World’s Largest Navy: China sets world record according to World Record Academy November. 06 2021 ARLINGTON, Virginia, United States--With 355 ships in its fleet, according to the Pentagon’s annual China military report estimates, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China sets the...

China's 1000kV UHV AC substation, the world's highest voltage level

China backed Vietnam's first urban railway enters service The Hanoi Metro Line 2A, originally scheduled to open in 2015, was delayed by 12 project reevaluations and over two years of safety checks. (photo by Tomoya Onishi) © Photo by Tomoya Onishi TOMOYA ONISHI, Nikkei staff writer November...

China sees current account surplus in Jan.-Sept, surplus for trade in goods jumps 16% year on year November 6, 2021 China maintained a basic balance in its international payments in the first three quarters of this year, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said on Friday. The country...

India’s share of trade among developing nations dips, China leads exporter with a share of 34% of the world developing economies Updated: 06 Nov 2021, 05:59 AM IST India’s exports contracted 14.7% to $276.5 billion in 2020, while imports dipped by 23.2% to $373.3 billion as the pandemic...

Why Most U.S. Firms Are Staying in China Despite the Crackdown on Business BY AMY GUNIA NOVEMBER 5, 2021 3:12 PM EDT A survey released in September by the American Chamber Commerce in Shanghai (AmCham Shanghai) found that of 338 respondents, almost 78% said they were optimistic or slightly...

US Air Force three-star to Chinese air force: Let’s talk Opportunities for the US and Chinese air forces to interface have "dried up" in recent years. That "should cause us a little bit of concern," the Air Force's director of staff said Friday. By VALERIE INSINNAon November 05, 2021 at 2:11...

Why Is U.S. Military Spending Increasing to New, Outlandish Levels? NOVEMBER 5, 2021 BY LAWRENCE S. Although critics of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better plan to increase funding for U.S. education, healthcare, and action against climate catastrophe say the United States can’t...

China’s fourth 13,000 tonnes Type 055 destroyer to enter service next month, sources say Navy is also ready to commission another of the warships in the first half of 2022, with more to follow in the next two years ‘Bodyguard’ for aircraft carriers can also fight alone or lead a small flotilla...

Scott Morrison's COP26 speech slip-up goes viral on Chinese social media Weibo By Joshua Boscaini and Iris Zhao November . 5 2021 Key points: Scott Morrison accidentally said "China" instead of "climate change" during a speech in Glasgow A hashtag about the gaffe has attracted millions of...

China may be in trouble, Xi’s no-show in G20 hints. Time for India to be Asia’s new leader SESHADRI CHARI 5 November, 2021 10:45 am IST The 16th in-person G20 with ‘People, Planet, Prosperity’ as its theme, held in October after the pandemic-infused global health and economic crisis, was...

China has numerical and possibly tech advantage over US military, top Marine says by Joel Gehrke November 04, 2021 08:14 PM China will not just have more people — it also may have better technology should a war with the United States break out, according to the general who leads the Marine...

Guns, violence and political extremism putting U.S. at risk of disaster, according to expert New paper outlines threats to democracy unless actions are taken to reduce violence (SACRAMENTO) November 4, 2021 One of the foremost experts on firearm violence in the U.S. is sounding the alarm that...

US trade deficit increases 33.1% , hitting record of $80.9 billion in September, exports plunge, deficit with China widens AP / Nov 5, 2021, 11:17 IST WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit hit an all-time high of $80.9 billion in September as American exports fell sharply while imports, even with...

After J-20, China’s J-21 Carrier-Capable Stealth Fighter Aircraft Gets Ready To Challenge US’ F-35 Jets ByAritra Banerjee November 5, 2021 China has been aggressively ramping up its Navy including fighter jets that would operate from its aircraft carriers. Recently, the Chinese People’s...

Mystery of China’s huge dollar surplus baffles global markets One consequence of the dollar influx is the yuan’s ongoing strength — it has been the best performing currency in Asia this year against the dollar. By Enda Curran, Bloomberg 5 Nov 2021 07:58 Unprecedented trade surpluses and...