By Bloomberg,Reuters Rio Tinto forecasts China – home to the world’s largest steel industry – will hit a peak in consumption, and expects global iron ore demand will rise almost a quarter by 2050. Source: Rio Tinto sees Beijing’s stimulus driving iron ore demand as China receives Australia’s largest copper order in 4 years
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By RT Russian opposition to any form of independence for the self-governed island is appreciated, a Chinese diplomat has said Beijing appreciates Moscow’s position on Taiwan, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday, commenting on the Russian reaction to Saturday’s elections on the self-governed island. Lai Ching-te, the presidential candidate of the ruling Democratic Progressive […]
People of Taiwan don’t want war with Beijing – so why did they elect a pro-independence ‘president’?
By RT The outcome is certainly a boon for the US, allowing it to continue its campaign of pressure on China In the heart of the Asia-Pacific, the self-governing island of Taiwan – formally the Republic of China (ROC) – finds itself at the crossroads of history and geopolitics once again as it rides the […]