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World G7 meets on countering China’s critical mineral dominance Toronto – Curbing China’s critical mineral dominance will top the agenda at a G7 energy ministers meeting in Canada... Read more 30 Oct, 2025
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World The economic reality facing China as leaders huddle Beijing – The top brass of China’s ruling Communist Party is gathering in Beijing this week to devise a... Read more 22 Oct, 2025
Business China and the US are in a race for critical minerals. African countries need to make the rules James Boafo, Murdoch University; Rochelle Spencer, Murdoch University, and Senyo Dotsey, Università di Torino Critical minerals such as lithium,... Read more 14 Oct, 2025
World China says will ‘fight to the end’ in US trade war Beijing – China said Tuesday it was ready to “fight to the end” in a trade war with the... Read more 14 Oct, 2025
Technology China says combating ‘malicious’ content in two-month social media crackdown Beijing – China’s top internet regulator announced Monday a sweeping two-month crackdown on social media, vowing to combat content... Read more 22 Sep, 2025
Countries Chinese firms pay price of jihadist strikes against Mali junta Abidjan – Jihadists allied to Al-Qaeda have launched a blitz of raids on Malian industrial sites run by foreign... Read more 19 Sep, 2025
World Trump hopes to settle TikTok’s fate on Xi call Washington – President Donald Trump, who recently accused Xi Jinping of working to “conspire” against the United States, hopes... Read more 19 Sep, 2025
Countries Zambian farmers sue Chinese mining firms over toxic spill Lusaka – Almost 200 people affected by a major toxic spill at a northern Zambian mine have filed an... Read more 18 Sep, 2025