People's Republic of China

The media and military attack against Syria is directly related to the global competition for energy, as explained by Professor Imad Shuebi in this masterful article. At a time when the euro area threatens to collapse, where an acute economic crisis has led the U.S. into a debt of up to 14 940 billion, and where their influence is dwindling in the face of the emerging BRICS powers, it becomes clear that the key to economic success and political domination lies mainly in the control of the energy source of the century: gas. It is because she is at the heart of the most colossal gas reserves in the world that Syria is being targeted. The wars of the last century were fought for oil, but a new era has dawned, that of wars for gas.

December 2, 2012 (TSR) - Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Michael Rudd said that despite value differences and misunderstandings, the West should engage more with a rising China, and...

November 22, 2012 (TSR) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Wednesday that the comprehensive strategic partnership for cooperation between the two countries is set to move forward and benefit...

November 15, 2012 (TSR-Xinhua) - A new generation of top Chinese leaders took the stage on Thursday in one of the world's most important power transitions, taking the helm...

by Dr. Song Tao, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China November 4, 2012 (TSR) - In the eight months since I became Vice Foreign Minister...

by Rick Newman, U.S. News & World Report LP Lady MJ Santos, Publisher's Note: The United States' trade deficit with China is about $300bn a year representing about two...

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by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, Chairman of The Institute for Political Economy and Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy under Reagan Administration October 4, 2012 (TSR) - A...

October 4, 2012 (TSR) - Several major Chinese banks have cancelled participation in the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank to be held in Tokyo next week,...

September 30, 2012 (TSR) - The following is a rundown of global crackdown on corruption, fraud, bribery, money laundering and high level crimes around the world for the month...

September 29, 2012 (TSR) - For the first time in 22 years, a US President has ordered a foreign company to abandon an American investment. President Obama blocked a...

September 24, 2012 (TSR) - The agreement to develop Las Cristinas gold mine was signed by officials of the Venezuelan government and the Chinese company China International Trust and...