83 m. ago Did China, Russia, Iran joint naval drills in South Africa mark notable Brics shift?

Last week’s naval drills involving China, Russia, Iran and host country South Africa signalled a notable shift for Brics beyond its traditional focus on economic cooperation, analysts said, as the US noted it had closely monitored the exercise. However, observers also described the high-profile exercise as largely symbolic, calling it a diplomatic statement of intent rather than a step towards a formal military alliance. The Will for Peace 2026 drills were launched at a port in Cape Town on...

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30 h. ago Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US

Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US  BBC

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41 h. ago China’s NEV slowdown ‘signals structural transition in global auto industry’

China’s NEV slowdown ‘signals structural transition in global auto industry’  Just Auto

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49 h. ago China National Team ETFs Log Record Outflows Amid Cooling Signal

China National Team ETFs Log Record Outflows Amid Cooling Signal  Bloomberg.com

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50 h. ago China pushes slow bull run with tightened margin financing rules to fight overheating

China’s move to raise margin requirements for leveraged stock trading signalled regulators’ push to steer clear of boom-and-bust cycles, while strengthening the stock market’s role in funding the country’s tech self-sufficiency efforts, according to analysts. “The signal from regulators was crystal-clear: guide the market towards a stable transition to a slow bull run,” said Wang Jun, a strategist at BOC International in Shanghai. “Investors should reduce their leverage levels to guard against...

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61 h. ago Pushed by Trump, pulled by China: Canada's PM Carney signals strategic reset in ties with Beijing

Pushed by Trump, pulled by China: Canada's PM Carney signals strategic reset in ties with Beijing  Firstpost

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4 d. ago Europe Signals a Truce in Its Electric Vehicle Trade War With China

Europe Signals a Truce in Its Electric Vehicle Trade War With China  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

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4 d. ago China signals: Alo’s uphill climb, Mao Geping’s global ambition, Ikea’s retreat

China signals: Alo’s uphill climb, Mao Geping’s global ambition, Ikea’s retreat  Jing Daily

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5 d. ago Canadian PM's Beijing visit signals why engaging China is not optional

Canadian PM's Beijing visit signals why engaging China is not optional  China Daily

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8 d. ago For Africa, China’s FM Visit Signals a Predictable Partnership in an Uncertain World

For Africa, China’s FM Visit Signals a Predictable Partnership in an Uncertain World  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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1 week ago China signals: BYD’s ascent, beauty’s foreign retreat, and the next engines of growth

China signals: BYD’s ascent, beauty’s foreign retreat, and the next engines of growth  Jing Daily

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1 week ago China’s central bank signals reserve ratio, interest rate cuts in 2026

China’s central bank has reiterated its commitment to a “moderately loose” policy stance in 2026, pledging stronger countercyclical and cross-cycle adjustments and signalling flexible and efficient use of reserve requirement ratio (RRR) cuts and interest rate reductions to support a strong start to the 15th five-year plan. At a work conference outlining priorities for the coming year, the People’s Bank of China also highlighted goals including a reasonable recovery in prices, mitigating...

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1 week ago Energy markets are political – Venezuela is the latest proof

The United States’ forcible removal of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro from power has reignited a debate over international law and sovereignty. But this risks obscuring a more consequential fact: global energy markets are not governed primarily by liberal market logic, but are shaped by geopolitical strategy. Venezuela matters less as a case in itself than as a signal of how energy is being repositioned amid intensifying US-China economic competition. For decades, many assumed that energy...

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1 week ago China signals support for Venezuela’s interim President Rodriguez

China signals support for Venezuela’s interim President Rodriguez  Anadolu Ajansı

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1 week ago U.S., European, China Analysts Weigh What the Capture of Maduro Signals for Beijing

U.S., European, China Analysts Weigh What the Capture of Maduro Signals for Beijing  The China-Global South Project

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2 w. ago Trump says US will ‘run Venezuela’, keep oil flowing to China after Maduro capture

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States would maintain direct control of Venezuela to prevent “somebody else” taking it over after a military operation that captured President Nicolas Maduro, pledging to keep oil flowing to China even as Washington signalled it would manage the transition itself. Trump’s remarks came hours after overnight air and ground strikes hit Venezuela, with explosions reported in Caracas and other states, prompting local authorities to declare a...

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2 w. ago U.S. allows TSMC to import chipmaking equipment to its China fabs — Samsung, SK hynix likewise receive go signal from Commerce Department

U.S. allows TSMC to import chipmaking equipment to its China fabs — Samsung, SK hynix likewise receive go signal from Commerce Department  Tom's Hardware

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2 w. ago China Signals It Won’t Give an Inch to the U.S. in Latin America

China Signals It Won’t Give an Inch to the U.S. in Latin America  The Wall Street Journal

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2 w. ago Shanghai Stock Exchange Outlook: China’s 2026 Fiscal Signal, Yuan Strength, and STAR Market IPO Changes Set the Tone for the Next Session

Shanghai Stock Exchange Outlook: China’s 2026 Fiscal Signal, Yuan Strength, and STAR Market IPO Changes Set the Tone for the Next Session  ts2.tech

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2 w. ago China Signals Sustained Fiscal Support for Growth in 2026 Plan

China Signals Sustained Fiscal Support for Growth in 2026 Plan  Bloomberg.com

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