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  • China’s Aviation Sector Poised To Become World’s Largest
    China Cargo Airlines Boeing 777
    The Chinese aviation market has been consistently showing strong indications that it is on its way to becoming the largest in the world. For one, the Chinese market accounted for 12.7 percent of Boeing's overall revenue.
  • China Releases Updated Party Rules To Unify Members
    Chinese President Xi Jinping
    China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection released new updated regulations that will govern members of the country’s Communist Party. The new rules came as China faced challenges brought about by the US-China trade war and other external geopolitical tensions.
  • Mexico, US Nearing NAFTA Resolution With Canada Poised To Join Talks Immediately
    Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo
    Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo was positive that his country is nearing resolution on trade disagreements with the United States. Canada, on the other hand, said it will join the three-nation talks as soon as differences between Mexico and Washington are ironed out.
  • China, Britain Pledge Stronger Economic Ties Post-Brexit
    Richard Burn, British Trade Commissioner for China and British Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox
    China and Britain agreed to discuss a higher level free trade agreement as soon as Brexit officially takes effect next year. China has also become Britain’s fifth largest trading partner with exports increasing by 28.5 percent in 2017 compared to 2016.
  • China, India, Indonesia Leading World Economic Shift Toward Asia
    PBOC Headquarters in Beijing
    The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development or OECD released its ‘The Long View: Scenarios for the World Economy to 2060’ report which showed that three Asian countries will represent half of the world’s economy by 2060.
  • China Expresses Disappointment Over Trump’s Delay Of Pompeo’s Visit To North Korea
     U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo listens as U.S. President Trump holds cabinet meeting
    China criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to delay a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to North Korea. Beijing was particularly disappointed that Trump’s reason was founded on groundless claims that Beijing is no longer committed to its role in solving the nuclear crisis in the Korean Peninsula.
  • China’s New Electromagnetic Rocket Can Fly Further From Tibet
    Chinese President Xi Jinping
    China is reportedly developing an electromagnetic surface-to-surface missile which could be the first of its kind in the world. The lead scientist for the project said he considered a hypothetical Tibetan border conflict in his rocket design.
  • Australia Welcomes New Prime Minister: Who Is Scott Morrison?
    New Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison
    Australia welcomes Scott Morrison as its 30th Prime Minister on Aug. 24. He replaced Malcolm Turnbull who was in the position for two years and 11 months.
  • Volkswagen To Invest $4 Billion For The ‘Largest Digital Ecosystem’ In The Car Industry
    VW e-Golf electric car
    Volkswagen announced $4 billion investment on a new software operating system to be integrated into its electric cars that will roll out starting 2019. The German automaker dubbed its initiative as ‘the largest digital ecosystem’ in the car industry.
  • Deadly African Swine Fever Claims 25,000 Hogs In China
    People's Pig
    China has deliberately killed 25,000 pigs to date in its attempt to stop the African swine fever that is spreading rapidly in the country. While market analysts were worried about the diminishing demand, scientists were concerned about the possibility of the virus causing a worldwide epidemic.
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