By Kandy Wong,Mia Nulimaimaiti Berlin economic report says China’s once ‘huge’ lead waned heavily last year, and the trend looks to intensify as the US and Chinese economies head in ‘opposite directions’. Source: In German trade, US may surpass China in 2024 amid geopolitical tensions and weak investments
By Lily Kuo, Cate Cadell China is rolling out the red carpet for city and state officials, in the hope it will give Beijing leverage against Washington in a sensitive election year. Source: Tired of hostile Washington, China courts Indiana and Minnesota
By Su-Lin Tan Canberra pledged A$35 million (US$23 million) for East Timor’s policing services and A$4 million to help Timorese workers integrate in Australia, as part of its commitment to boost ties in the Pacific region amid China’s growing influence. Source: Australia steps up aid for East Timor amid China’s growing influence in the Pacific […]