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China is building the most extensive global commercial-military empire in history In the 18th and 19th centuries, the sun famously never set on the British empire. A commanding navy enforced its will, yet all would have been lost if it were not for ports, roads, and railroads. The...

Investors in search of an emerging consumer story need look no further than the remarkable growth in the scale and spending of Chinese outbound tourists. China Confidential, a Financial Times research service, estimates that total spending by Chinese travellers on outbound trips hit Rmb3.1tn...

Chinese support for India’s quest for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC) remains a distant dream. While addressing the students of the Tsinghua University during his recent China visit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi explicitly underlined the positive impact of China’s...

India’s defeat in the 1962 war against China continues to reverberate in the country—particularly for Hindu nationalists. A report in India’s Economic Times notes that the Hindu nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) wants Indian schoolchildren to closely study and learn more about the...

Huawei is getting well known here in Norway.

OPPO got really good review here in Norway. Huawei built the 4G network for most part of Norway. Too much domestic brands haha.

#3 best Chinese smartphone brands: Meizu Meizu really did it this year. They knew how to play the media and they did it well. ‘Leak’ after leak came out about the Meizu MX4 first, and later about the Meizu MX4 Pro. It stirred up the media and everybody loved it. They released the Meizu MX4 Pro...

#10 best Chinese smartphone brands: UMI UMI has come with their latest flagship in the end of 2014. It was the UMI zero which is a high end, metal made smartphone with good specifications. They made sure everything about this smartphone was right, and they did deliver a great product. If they...

History remembered at international conference From 1933 to 1941, Shanghai took in around 30,000 Jewish refugees fleeing the Holocaust in Europe. And this week, a group of Jewish refugees and their descendants are attending an international conference about this period of time and revisiting...

While the world watches Moscow’s ostentatious commemoration of 70th anniversary of the end of World War II this Saturday, the eyes of Russia’s politicians and bankers will be firmly fixed on China’s President Xi Jinping — or, more specifically, on his pen. Xi, who will attend the WWII...

France may sell to China naval ships built for Russia During the course of a visit by the French Navy to Shanghai between May 9-15, France may try to sell its Mistral-class amphibious assault ship to China, according to Duowei News, an overseas new outlet run by overseas Chinese. The official...

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Friend or Foe don't exit today, only market, business deals, energy needs etc... matters.

The United States has questioned Japan about the possibility it might participate in China’s initiative to set up a regional development bank, sources familiar with bilateral relations said Friday. In the wake of a Financial Times report at the end of March that said Japan “is likely to join...

What with jump from 103 to 105? Why?

Dollar will not collapse, but it will no longer be the dominant currency anymore. There will be more Blacks and Hispanics in 2030 than Whites.

India should be. You have 1 billion+ population. Find a way to use them effectively.

Russia is now 2 trillion dollar, but in 2030 they are only 2.4 trillion dollar lolz