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US consumer bust shrinks world trade

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asia times by David P. Goldman US imports of consumer goods dropped by a record 17% in the second quarter of 2023, as the Covid boom in work-from-home electronics faded. All the major exporters of →

A Lesson for America in China’s Economic Plight

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national interest by Milton Ezrati China’s mounting economic difficulties have embarrassed many Western observers—or at least should have. Not too long ago, many journalists and economists on this →

US commerce chief embarks on China visit; high-level contacts expected to stabilize bilateral ties

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​global times​​​ US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrived in Beijing on Sunday night, kicking off a four-day tour that is widely anticipated to ease fraught relationship between the US and China, →

A Renowned Vaccinologist and the Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials That Weren’t

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​american thinker​​​ By Victor Fernandez What do you think of when you hear “placebo-controlled clinical trial?” Most people familiar with the term will understand it to be the standard way many →

With major oil exporters joining BRICS, local currency settlements rather than US dollar become more natural: analysts

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global times With Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates joining BRICS, the multilateral mechanism now includes major global oil producers and importers. Analysts said that a wider adoption →

Saudi Arabia: Channeling Singapore

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national interest by Robert D. Kaplan Singapore’s late ruler Lee Kuan Yew has always been a thorn in the side of Western humanists. In the 1960s, Lee took a malarial hellhole and made it by the 1990s →

US solar tariff decision unpopular, won’t overturn China’s advantages in clean energy

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global times By Wang Jiamei The US Commerce Department on Friday issued a final determination that five Chinese solar panel companies have been circumventing anti-dumping and countervailing duties by →

Bankruptcies in Europe surge to record levels

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brussels times By Thomas Moller-Nielsen According to a study published on Thursday by Eurostat, the EU's official statistics office, insolvencies in the EU rose by 8.4% in the second quarter of this →

China ‘contagion’ talk is last thing financial world needs

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​asia times​​​ by William Pesek ​​​ China’s Zhongzhi Enterprise Group headline-making revelations have investors uttering global markets’ least favorite word: contagion. A liquidity crisis at the →

US Fed's hawkish tone on tightening sparks global concerns as country becomes 'bomb' for global economy

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global times By Wang Cong and Tao Mingyang US politicians, including President Joe Biden, and some mainstream media have recently launched a smearing campaign against China's economy, while touting →

Japan stock market miracle more mirage than reality

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asia times by Taiki Murai and Gunther Schnabl The Japanese stock market has experienced an impressive upswing. Since January 2023, the Nikkei 225 index has risen by around 30% – by far outperforming →

Space race 2.0: Russia, India, China and the U.S. are heading for the lunar south pole

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nbc news By Tom Costello and Dareh Gregorian The space race is back on, now with more countries competing. Roughly six decades after the Soviet Union and the U.S. raced each other to get to the moon, →

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