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INVESTIGATION: Beijing cuts Africa to 2.1 billion in loans but moors Latin America to Chancay
2.1 billion — the lowest figure in almost twenty years, according to the loan registers kept by Boston University and the calculations of Oxford…
SPECIAL REPORT: Beijing Promises Stimulus as Its Households Give Up Spending — Factories Slow to 4.5%
That is the growth rate of Chinese industrial output in July, published Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics. A number half the governments…
INVESTIGATION: Two Chinese Ex-Soldiers Arrested in Seoul as 18,000 Troops Launch the Drill They Watched
For five years, a man ran a military-supply shop at the gates of Camp Humphreys, the largest American base anywhere overseas. He sold gear…
SPECIAL REPORT: Beijing buys 40 cargoes of sanctioned Russian gas at a discount — but Washington sanctions no more
On August 28, 2025, a tanker named Arctic Mulan moored at the Beihai terminal, in Guangxi, southern China.
EDITORIAL: Trump approves H200 chips for Beijing and takes a 25% cut — but his own hawks call the levy illegal
On December 8, 2025, two announcements landed in Washington, the same day, a few hours apart.
ANALYSIS: Marcos Talks Drilling With Beijing While His Fishermen Are Kept Off a $3 Trillion Sea
That is what moves through the South China Sea every year. Gulf oil, Taiwanese chips, Brazilian soy, the containers that end up in our…
ANALYSIS: Taiwan Puts NT$1,122.5 Billion Into Defence, Over 3% of GDP — While Beijing Calls It a Charade
Hold that number for a moment, because it marks the crossing of a threshold no one on the island has ever crossed before. For…
REPORT: At Scarborough, Manila Says 12 Chinese Coast Guard Ships Closed to Seven Metres
