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Putin leaves Beijing after Xi meeting with little progress on key China-Russia gas pipeline project
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin left Beijing on Wednesday night (May 20) with no sign of a breakthrough on a natural gas pipeline project with the potential to reshape global energy flows and geopoli...
Deep under China’s coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocks
The push to develop coal rock gas is part of Beijing’s widening effort to diversify its energy mix and reduce reliance on imports
Singapore shipping veteran, SBF chair Teo Siong Seng and others accused by US of price fixing
The prices of standard shipping containers are said to have roughly doubled between 2019 and 2021, notes the US Department of Justice
China signals it will accept some US tariff increase in talks
It is a sign that ties between the world’s two largest economies are further stabilising
Putin arrives in China for Xi talks with gas project on agenda
The two sides plan to sign approximately 40 documents, according to Kremlin foreign policy aide
China’s AI industry transitioning from technology catch-up to value capture: Morgan Stanley
It names top stock picks for the country’s artificial intelligence sector
China trade corridor a good foundation to do more, as bilateral cooperation not sure ‘win-wins’: SM Lee
He adds trade is now mixed up with security and rivalry considerations, among others, with more effort needed for positive outcomes
China asks pork producers to spur consumption, curb financial risks
[BEIJING] China’s agriculture ministry urged the pork industry to rein in overcapacity, stimulate consumption and keep a close watch on the financial risks of large pork companies.
Xi to host ‘old friend’ Putin as China projects stable global role after Trump visit
Moscow expected to seek closer energy cooperation with Beijing
China’s economy loses steam at start of Q2 as consumption, output disappoint in April
The April figures offer early signs that Q1 momentum is already fading