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Central Bankers Worried That BRICS Is Fragmenting The Global Monetary System

June 13, 2024 No Comments

On the ECB blog, Piero Cipollone intensified his claims that BRICS is “fragmenting” the global monetary system. Cipollone highlighted how countries like China, Iran, and Russia are creating alternative payment systems, disrupting global financial efficiency. The European Central Bank (ECB) official Piero Cipollone, who previously declared that inflation is caused

Taliban Makes $80 Million In Crude Oil Sales In 10 Days

June 12, 2024 No Comments

In the past ten days, the Taliban sold 150,000 tons of crude oil for over $80 million. This follows their 25-year contract with China’s CAPEIC, which invested $49 million to boost daily production to 8,000 barrels. Beijing’s investment in Afghanistan is starting to pay off as the government has sold

These Are The World’s Biggest Mining Nations

June 11, 2024 No Comments

According to data from the UNEP’s Global Material Flows Database, the world’s biggest mining nations are China, followed by India and the USA. The UNEP’s Global Material Flows Database states that as of 2023, China was the largest global extractor of domestic materials. 34.2 billion tons of materials, including biomass,

Geopolitics Of Semiconductors

June 8, 2024 1 Comment

In semiconductor geopolitics, the U.S., China, Taiwan, and India navigate complex strategic dynamics, impacting manufacturing, supply chains, and alliances, shaping the global technological landscape, and driving economic competition. Politics primarily revolves around the acquisition and exercise of power. Over time, the concept of ‘geopolitics’ has evolved with each generation of

China’s Sinopec To Build Gas Pipelines For Saudi Aramco In $1-Billion Deal

June 8, 2024 No Comments

According to a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange by China’s Sinopec, they will build gas pipelines for Saudi Aramco in a $1-billion deal. Sinopec, a Chinese energy behemoth, announced on Thursday that it has reached an agreement worth $1.3 billion with Saudi Aramco to acquire and construct pipes

Birth Rates Are Plunging In The World’s Most Populous Countries

June 6, 2024 No Comments

According to data gathered by Our World in Data from the UN World Population Prospects, birth rates are plunging in the world’s most populous countries, especially China. Though at varying rates, the six most populous nations in the world are seeing a decline in birth rates. The birth rate per

China Lands Spacecraft On Far Side Of Moon To Collect Samples

June 4, 2024 No Comments

China’s Chang’e-6 successfully landed on the moon’s far side to collect samples, marking China’s fourth lunar landing and the second on the moon’s far side, according to state media reports. This past weekend saw two notable space-related events: China’s Chang’e-6 lander made a successful landing on the moon’s far side,

In Which Country Is Smoking Still Popular

June 4, 2024 No Comments

According to data from a Statista Consumer Insights survey, smoking is still popular in many countries like China, Germany, and Spain, with China topping the list as 42% of its population consumes cigarettes at least occasionally. While the percentage of smokers worldwide is steadily falling, the habit is still very

These Are The World’s Largest Armies In 2024

June 3, 2024 No Comments

According to data from GlobalFirepower.com, when reserve members are taken into account, the world’s largest armies in 2024 are led by Vietnam and India. The US army isn’t the largest in terms of manpower, despite being regarded as the greatest military force in the world. The top 10 nations by

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