The third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo kicked off on Thursday in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province, where representatives from 53 African countries and 12 international organizations gathered to further boost bilateral cooperation, with deals worth $19.1 billion expected to be signed....
By Rhod Mackenzie
The amount of investments in the project to create a lithium complex of Rosatom in Bolivia will be approximately $600 million.
This was announced by the first deputy head of the state corporation Kirill Komarov. “For Rosatom, this is the first large-scale foreign project in th...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The sale of so-called panda bonds, ie. bonds of foreign issuers denominated in yuan and placed on the domestic market of mainland China has reached a record amount equivalent to $10.4 billion this year, according to Bloomberg. The record is due to several reasons. The main one is...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The West is introducing new forms of colonial policy - and the "Summit on the New Financial Pact" held in Paris was a vivid example of this. The guests were the leaders of African countries, and the main issue was their gigantic debts to Western states. Russia was present at this...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Now more and more often you can hear a new term - gas "inequality". We are talking about the fact that rich European countries buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from poor Asian countries in the south of the continent and in Southeast Asia and force them to burn "dirty" coal again a...
By Rhod Mackenzie
In May 2023, the Russian economy grew at an annualized rate of 5.4% after 3.4% in April. Industrial production by industry shows significantly better results, and they are fixed not only against the low base of last year, but also by 2021.
The growth of industrial production in...