CHINA

China’s Rural Banking Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb

BEIJING  – In the vast expanse of China’s rural landscape, a silent crisis brews within the financial sector. The country’s smallest banks, once the backbone of local economies, are now teetering on the brink of collapse. These rural banks, numbering … Continue reading China’s Rural Banking Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb

ASEAN-China Think-Tanks Convene in Da Nang

DA NANG – The Network of ASEAN-China Think-Tanks (NACT) Working Group Meeting took place on July 6th in Da Nang, focusing on the theme of “ASEAN-China Collaboration on Industrial and Supply Chains.” Scholars from ASEAN Member States and China gathered … Continue reading ASEAN-China Think-Tanks Convene in Da Nang

Astana: SCO summit for security and economic growth

ASTANA – The high-profile two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) began yesterday in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, bringing together nearly a dozen heads of state and government from the member countries. This year, the summit is focused on strengthening … Continue reading Astana: SCO summit for security and economic growth