China has of course already transformed the world economy through manufacturing on its own shores, bringing down the cost of goods across the globe and by putting uncompetitive manufacturers in other nations out of business. The next decade will see… Read More ›
In 1995 Ethiopian President Meles Zenawi made his first visit to the Chinese capital and a year later his counterpart Jiang Zemin returned the favour. Since then a strong relationship between the two countries has developed; economic and military… Read More ›
I have just returned from a trip to Egypt, Israel and Palestine and being a fan of dry, dusty desert landscapes I was struck by the beauty of the Negev Desert in the South of the country. I listened with… Read More ›
Brazilian – Chinese trade has boomed dramatically over the last 15 years. China has overtaken the US as Brazil’s major trade partner, (trade worth $256 billion in 2011). The exchange is dominated by Brazilian export commodities, such as soya, crude… Read More ›
