Rising Energy Prices Rekindle Thai, Cambodian Interest In Disputed Waters
November 7th, 2023
Via Nikkei Asia, an article on how rising energy prices may rekindle tensions between Thailand and Cambodia over long-dormant oil and gas reserves: A decades-old dispute between Cambodia and Thailand [...]
China Is Lending Billions to Countries in Financial Trouble
November 7th, 2023 Courtesy of The New York Times, a look at how China is shifting its focus from lending money for highways and bridges to providing emergency rescues for previous borrowers: After lending $1.3 [...]
November 7th, 2023 Courtesy of The New York Times, a look at how China is shifting its focus from lending money for highways and bridges to providing emergency rescues for previous borrowers: After lending $1.3 [...]
Bill Gates-Backed Mining Startup Wants to Expand Into Congo
November 7th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, an article on a Bill Gates-backed mining startup that wants to expand into Congo: KoBold Metals invested in copper project in neighboring Zambia The Central African country is [...]
November 7th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, an article on a Bill Gates-backed mining startup that wants to expand into Congo: KoBold Metals invested in copper project in neighboring Zambia The Central African country is [...]
Europe, US Racing to Challenge China’s Dominance over Vital African Minerals, but will They Succeed?
November 6th, 2023 Via The South China Morning Post, an article on European and U.S. efforts to challenge China’s dominance over vital African minerals market, but will they succeed? Countries in the West are [...]
November 6th, 2023 Via The South China Morning Post, an article on European and U.S. efforts to challenge China’s dominance over vital African minerals market, but will they succeed? Countries in the West are [...]
A Tale of 3 Nations: Debt Restructuring in Ghana, Zambia, and Sri Lanka
November 6th, 2023 Via The Diplomat, a look at what Ghana, Zambia, and Sri Lanka can tell us about the global debt problem – and China’s role in both debt distress and debt relief: The issue of global debt distress [...]
November 6th, 2023 Via The Diplomat, a look at what Ghana, Zambia, and Sri Lanka can tell us about the global debt problem – and China’s role in both debt distress and debt relief: The issue of global debt distress [...]
The U.S. Can Counter China’s Control of Minerals for the Energy Transition
November 6th, 2023 Courtesy of The New York Times, commentary on U.S. efforts to counter China’s control of strategic minerals: China recently rattled the world’s electric vehicle supply chains by announcing [...]
November 6th, 2023 Courtesy of The New York Times, commentary on U.S. efforts to counter China’s control of strategic minerals: China recently rattled the world’s electric vehicle supply chains by announcing [...]