U.S. crude exports to Europe have hit a record 2.1 million barrels per day on average so far this month, spurred by wide discounts to the global benchmark and weaker…
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Kazakhstan, China Bilateral Trade Turnover Increases by One-Third in 2022
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterIn 2022, the trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China reached $24.1 billion, a 34.1 percent rise from the year before, reported Energyprom.kz on March 6, citing the data of the Bureau…
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Kazakhstan Plans to Sign Agreement With China on Development of Trans-Caspian Transport Route
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeKazakhstan plans to sign an agreement with China on the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route. This issue was considered at the corresponding meeting in the government, according to…
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China, Kyrgyzstan Plan to Hold Conference and Cultural Events Dedicated to 95th Anniversary of Chingiz Aitmatov
Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to China Aktilek Musayeva met with head of the Center for Europe and Asia of China’s Office for Publication and Distribution of Literature in Foreign Languages Jiang…
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U.S. Senate Committee Asks Carmakers About Chinese Supply Chain
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee has asked eight major automakers, including General Motors (GM.N), Tesla (TSLA.O) and Ford Motor (F.N), to disclose whether any of their components are linked to…
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U.S. Consulted With Japan, Netherlands on Chip Curbs to China -Sullivan
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe United States has spoken with its partners including Japan and the Netherlands to tighten chip-related exports to China, Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, said on Monday, APA reports…
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China: EDCA to ‘seriously harm’ Philippine interests, peace, stability
The Chinese Embassy said Sunday that the United States dragging the Philippines into its issues with China by establishing additional military sites in the country may “seriously harm” the Philippines’…
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New UK defense guidance sharpens criticism of China
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeChina will pose an “epoch-defining challenge” to Britain in the future, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says in new guidance for his government’s defense strategy, released March 13. The integrated defense,…
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China Says It Plans Naval Exercises With Russia, South Africa
China said it will hold naval exercises with Russia and South Africa later this month to protect maritime economic activities. The drills will be held Feb. 20-27 off Durban and…
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Philippines says South China Sea concerns go beyond US-China rivalry
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeManila said its protests over Beijing’s aggressive activities in its portion of the South China Sea are not meant to pick sides in the rising United States-China tension. Foreign Affairs…