“What Is KMT Planning in Beijing? Cheng Li‑wun’s Next Move Raises Questions”
January 28, 2026
Taiwan’s KMT, led by Cheng Li‑wun, visits Beijing for think tank talks, possibly meeting Xi
Taiwan’s KMT, led by Cheng Li‑wun, visits Beijing for think tank talks, possibly meeting Xi
India and the European Union are nearing a landmark trade pact that could unite two major economies into a $27 trillion market, reshaping global commerce and strategic ties.
As President Samia Suluhu Hassan approaches her first 100 days in office following Tanzania’s contested 2025 general election, the government says early economic indicators point
The Japanese yen surged against the US dollar amid intervention fears, following BOJ comments on rates, highlighting market volatility and investor caution over currency stability.
Rwanda’s employment-to-population ratio rose to 56.7%, reflecting job growth and a shift toward services and industry.
With a new appointee, the presidency is now taking direct charge of Mali’s vital gold industry.
Dialogue, leaders said, is now the world’s most urgent tool to prevent conflict, restore trust, and unlock shared economic recovery.
Africa increasingly must finance its own development. Zimbabwe’s Mutapa Fund exemplifies sovereign wealth funds driving industrial transformation and economic self-reliance.
China is ramping up Belt and Road financing to secure energy and critical resources, boosting its global influence as competition intensifies across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
China met its 2025 growth target as strong exports lifted the economy, helping offset weak domestic demand, slowing investment, and ongoing challenges in the property sector.
