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State Historic Preservation Officer excavates stories of Chinese railroad workers
Park Record· 3 days ago“Terrace was a railroad town built in 1869 to service steam trains, and a year later, it had the...
Myanmar: Chinese Opportunities
Strategy Page· 3 days agoSeptember 17, 2018: In Bangladesh, police commanders are complaining that NGOs and the UN are discouraging Rohingya refugees from returning to Burma. This has led Bangladesh to impose restrictions ...
Myanmar: Bananas, Brides And Bad Neighbors
Strategy Page· 5 days agoChina is aware of the tribal rebel activity and the Burmese have assured China that these rebels would be kept away from the construction sites. This would be financed by China and built mainly ...
Long in the Shadows, the Latimer House Museum Gets a Glow-Up
New York Times· 8 hours agoThe Queens home of the Black inventor who contributed to the invention of the lightbulb gets an...
China: A Bad TIP
Strategy Page· 3 days agoApril 6, 2018: The latest changes in the government include final approval of constitutional change that enables current leader president Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely, or at least as long ...
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days ago“Hence we support these efforts by the [carmakers] which will help them more quickly close the gap (to the degree they can) with Chinese competition,”...
Borderlands Mexico: China-to-Mexico freight spurs growth in Laredo, Texas
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThis week in Borderlands: China-to-Mexico freight spurs growth in Laredo, Texas; BNSF sues Texas...
Logistics: Corruption Defeats China
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJune 10, 2024: China’s 75 year-old Communist government has failed to overcome the corruption baked into Chinese culture during the previous three thousand years of contending ...
Sudan: Stumbling Along
Strategy Page· 3 days agoSudan recently announced that it will give Turkey a lease on land on Suakin Island in the Red Sea. Suakin is about 60 kilometers south of Port Sudan. The deal will pay Sudan about $650 million. Egypt opposes the lease and so does Saudi Arabia.
EU Funds Face Fresh Pressure to Dump US Stocks Under New ESG Regulations
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- The US stock market has emerged as the most exposed to divestment after the European...