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It’s the Spring of 1989 in Beijing, China, and student activists are surrounding Tiananmen Square, peacefully protesting and advocating for government accountability, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and the …

Sabers are rattling again in the ongoing joust between China and the United States. The latest thrust arrived this week, with five officers of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army indicted by …

When Benny Goodman recorded a song about “a slow boat to China,” it was talking about the longest trip imaginable. Today of course we can fly to China; the trip from …

See more Living in… posts by Bruce Haring. China is the second largest economy in the world, offering a huge population whose introduction to Western consumer goods is the Holy Grail of …

Let me introduce you to a potential new partner.  How would you like to do business with someone who will steal your intellectual property, undermine you by booting key employees …

The price of Bitcoins plummeted on global exchanges as China’s largest Bitcoin exchange, YeePay, announced they would no longer accept deposits in yuan, the Chinese currency. The announcement could have …

To really understand why China wants to dominate bitcoin, we need to first look at exactly what “bitcoin” is. From Wikipedia: Bitcoin: (sign: BitcoinSign.svg; code: BTC or XBT) a distributed, …

The Pentagon has ordered a pause on shipments of Patriot missile interceptors, precision-guided 155 mm artillery shells and other high-end munitions that were already staged in Poland for onward movement …

U.S. durable goods orders soared by a stunning 16.4% in May, driven largely by a flood of commercial aircraft purchases, according to new Commerce Department data released Thursday. The rise …

Oil prices climbed and US stock futures slipped after US bombers hit Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose as much as 5.7% to briefly …