Tag Archives: China

China’s digital economy has experienced massive growth over the last decade. About 10 years ago China accounted for less than one percent of the global e-commerce market; today its share is 42%. In comparison, the United States’ share of the …

1. China is creating its own clouds In a bid to address water shortages, China is trying to change the weather itself. The new climate-modification system consists of an enormous network of fuel-burning chambers high in the Tibetan mountains, which transform moist monsoon …

Having announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports last week, the Trump administration is reportedly getting ready to hit China with more tariffs in response to the country’s alleged intellectual property theft. According to people familiar with the matter cited by Reuters, Trump …

China: (Shareholding rules for insurers to take effect on April 10) China formally introduced new rules to restrict the ownership of big shareholders in insurance companies as it seeks transparent shareholding structures to eradicate control of insurance companies by unknown …

It must be remembered that CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) is not just a transit route for Chinese exports but it holds a comprehensive plan to overcome economic issues such as unemployment, the energy crisis, the underdevelopment of national infrastructure. In …

In order to reduce dependency on the greenback gradually over time, Pakistan has decided to use Chinese yuan for bilateral trade. The yuan attained the status of a global reserve currency, the third one after the US dollar and the …

The more than US$60 billion loan from the People’s Republic of China in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is set to change the face of Pakistan’s economy. The CPEC initiative is beneficiary for the economy of both the countries. The …

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor popularly known as CPEC is the talk of the town in Pakistan. Everything happening in the region, especially in Pakistan, is attributed to and seen in the perspective of the CPEC projects. Whereas, political parties and politicians …

Hybrid rice is a variety of rice that has been bred from two very different parents. The seed from the first cross of the two different parents is the hybrid variety. Hybrid rice breeding first requires identifying two optimal parents …

For the past few years, Black Friday has become a focal point for many US and UK retailers – and for media outlets hungry for images of shoppers bursting into stores in pursuit of posh televisions. The event, supposedly named …