Forget the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China.); Meet the PINEs (Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria and Ethiopia.)

13 March 2014 By Michael Schuman TIME While many emerging markets are taking a beating, a fantastic growth story in the developing world is widening and drawing in new countries. Emerging markets are taking a beating these days, most of

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Xi: China-Africa trade totalled more than $200 billion last year

Beijing (AFP) – China-Africa trade totalled more than $200 billion last year, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday, highlighting the Asian powerhouse’s burgeoning trade and investment ties with the continent. “In 2013, Chinese-African trade surpassed the $200 billion mark for

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Chinese enterprises in Africa are changing the continent’s economies

By Henry Srebrnik, February 9, 2014 China is propelled abroad by the need to secure energy, metals and strategic minerals in order to support the rising living standards of its people. Being driven by economic survival, China is, in the

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Japan brushes off China ‘troublemaker’ criticism 

AFP  January 18, 2014 Japan on Thursday brushed off a bristling attack in which a Chinese diplomat branded Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a “troublemaker”, saying Beijing’s sentiment is inaccurate and ignores the facts. The rebuttal came after China’s envoy to

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China Condemns Japan Leader on Visit to Ethiopia

By ELIAS MESERET Associated Press. Jan 15, 2014 China’s diplomatic assault on Japan’s prime minister moved to another continent Wednesday, as China’s top official at the African Union called the Japanese leader a troublemaker just after his three-country visit to

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China Condemns Japan Leader on Visit to Ethiopia

By ELIAS MESERET Associated Press. Jan 15, 2014 China’s diplomatic assault on Japan’s prime minister moved to another continent Wednesday, as China’s top official at the African Union called the Japanese leader a troublemaker just after his three-country visit to

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