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Cultural imperialism with Chinese characteristics
Africa is on the frontline of China’s neocolonial project. We must resist
China: Flat inflation gives room to raise utility prices
China’s consumer inflation has stayed subdued in April while the decline in factory-gate price declines deepened.
The rise and rise of China in Zambia
Banks are offering yuan on demand — another sign of the growing Chinese presence.
System meltdown as China tries to sell tickets
China’s Olympic ticketing system appeared to suffer another meltdown as the final phase of sales for the Beijing Games got under way on Monday, fans and official media said. Long…
Dalai Lama threatens to resign over violence
The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday he will stand down if violence in Tibet spirals out of control, after the Chinese accused him of masterminding the unrest. ”If things become out of…
Chinese companies mull Rio Tinto options
China has sanctioned state-owned companies to examine three possible strategies to block BHP Billiton’s proposed takeover of mining giant Rio Tinto, a report said Monday.…
Beijing apologises for Olympics ticket fiasco
Beijing Olympics organisers apologised on Wednesday after suspending ticket sales following a booking system meltdown, their first major blunder in preparations for next year’s…
Climate change spurs industry restructuring
Climate change is spurring a ”worldwide economic and industrial restructuring” as more and more of the world’s largest companies seek to confront global warming, an investor…