It has long been assumed that no solution exists. For decades, Chinese and foreign experts in Beijing have wrestled over evermore elaborate micro-creditschemes with the sole aim of raising the Chinese peasant out of p...It has long been assumed that no solution exists. For decades, Chinese and foreign experts in Beijing have wrestled over evermore elaborate micro-creditschemes with the sole aim of raising the Chinese peasant out of poverty, yet the peasants are too poor to present any collateral to get the loan.展开更多
A major shift in Africa's dynamics took place on April 6, 2014, when Nigeria became the continent's major economy, surpassing South Africa for the first time. Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said it...A major shift in Africa's dynamics took place on April 6, 2014, when Nigeria became the continent's major economy, surpassing South Africa for the first time. Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said it had revised the estimate of its gross do-mestic product (GDP) to 80.3 trillion naira (close to $510 billion). The figure puts Nigeria's economy at 26th globally. This was the first time the country had calculated its GDP in 24 years,展开更多
THE death in October of a 16-year-old Chinese gold miner in Ghana, along with the arrest of over 90 of his colleagues, has once again shone a spotlight on the plight of Chinese workers in Africa.
On July 8, 2010, the troubled U.S. residential mortgage funds providers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said goodbye to the New York Stock Exchange. Despite gloomy
Unemployment in China may be declining but more time and effort will be needed to make a full recoveryAs the economic downturn seems to have bottomed out nearly a year after the financial crisis in 2008, the out- ’lo...Unemployment in China may be declining but more time and effort will be needed to make a full recoveryAs the economic downturn seems to have bottomed out nearly a year after the financial crisis in 2008, the out- ’look on jobs in China展开更多
China aims to streamline the crowded cement industry Policymakers are looking to build a concrete wall around the cement-making industry as they seek to solidify the fluid cement market and cut excessive production.
Washington's recent actions against China over trade disputes and Beijing's strong reactions to those measures have heightened fears that mounting friction over bilateral trade will intensify.It is now"ur...Washington's recent actions against China over trade disputes and Beijing's strong reactions to those measures have heightened fears that mounting friction over bilateral trade will intensify.It is now"urgent"to get the China-U.S.trade relationship correct,said Stephen Roach,newly appointed Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia.Roach,who for the past 16 years served as Morgan Stanley's chief economist,predicts a more broad-based consumer led growth in China in the next five years.He is also convinced that serious initiatives to be undertaken by the U.S.Government to penalize Chinese products as they are sold in the United States will be a big mistake.Beijing Review spoke to him about these and other aspects of Sino-U.S.trade and China's new economic growth model.展开更多
Countries need to work together to deal with food safety challenges in the era of globalization Chinese people like to say,"Eating comes first."That being said,they are also keenly aware that"illness fi...Countries need to work together to deal with food safety challenges in the era of globalization Chinese people like to say,"Eating comes first."That being said,they are also keenly aware that"illness finds its way in by the mouth."Food展开更多
文摘It has long been assumed that no solution exists. For decades, Chinese and foreign experts in Beijing have wrestled over evermore elaborate micro-creditschemes with the sole aim of raising the Chinese peasant out of poverty, yet the peasants are too poor to present any collateral to get the loan.
文摘A major shift in Africa's dynamics took place on April 6, 2014, when Nigeria became the continent's major economy, surpassing South Africa for the first time. Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said it had revised the estimate of its gross do-mestic product (GDP) to 80.3 trillion naira (close to $510 billion). The figure puts Nigeria's economy at 26th globally. This was the first time the country had calculated its GDP in 24 years,
文摘THE death in October of a 16-year-old Chinese gold miner in Ghana, along with the arrest of over 90 of his colleagues, has once again shone a spotlight on the plight of Chinese workers in Africa.
文摘On July 8, 2010, the troubled U.S. residential mortgage funds providers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said goodbye to the New York Stock Exchange. Despite gloomy
文摘Unemployment in China may be declining but more time and effort will be needed to make a full recoveryAs the economic downturn seems to have bottomed out nearly a year after the financial crisis in 2008, the out- ’look on jobs in China
文摘China aims to streamline the crowded cement industry Policymakers are looking to build a concrete wall around the cement-making industry as they seek to solidify the fluid cement market and cut excessive production.
文摘Washington's recent actions against China over trade disputes and Beijing's strong reactions to those measures have heightened fears that mounting friction over bilateral trade will intensify.It is now"urgent"to get the China-U.S.trade relationship correct,said Stephen Roach,newly appointed Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia.Roach,who for the past 16 years served as Morgan Stanley's chief economist,predicts a more broad-based consumer led growth in China in the next five years.He is also convinced that serious initiatives to be undertaken by the U.S.Government to penalize Chinese products as they are sold in the United States will be a big mistake.Beijing Review spoke to him about these and other aspects of Sino-U.S.trade and China's new economic growth model.
文摘Countries need to work together to deal with food safety challenges in the era of globalization Chinese people like to say,"Eating comes first."That being said,they are also keenly aware that"illness finds its way in by the mouth."Food