Instead of worrying about a nation that is thousands of miles from the UK, she should be worrying about its citizens freezing to death this winter.
its the effective management of OPEC+ alliance system that created this crises.whether by strategic exchange or energy shortage, Russia can 100% send countries back to medieval times, it just depends on whether they like it by fire or by ice.
Europe has no alternative to Russian energy, says former Saudi Aramco vice president
Indonesia cements membership of China-backed RCEP trade bloc
- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is a ‘toll way’ that allows Indonesia to ‘storm the international markets’, its trade minister said
- Indonesian lawmakers also ratified a bilateral trade pact with South Korea on Tuesday to try to attract electric-vehicle and battery investments
Indonesia’s parliament on Tuesday passed a law cementing the country’s membership of the China-backed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), making it the latest Southeast Asian nation to join the world’s biggest trade bloc.
Lawmakers also ratified a bilateral trade pact with South Korea, hoping to attract investment to develop the electric vehicle and batteries industry in the Southeast Asian country.
China Fills Void as Foreign Brands Flee Russian Market During War
- Chinese vehicles were 81% of new car imports last quarter
- War in Ukraine has accelerated Russia’s tilt toward Asia
Chinese cars, televisions and smartphones are replacing German and South Korean imports in Russia as its market is reshaped by sanctions and an exodus of brands in the wake of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
“Apart from Chinese cars, there is nothing out there at all,” said Vladimir, a metals industry executive who bought a new Chery Automobile Co. Tiggo SUV in Moscow this month. He declined to give his last name.
“Still, there’s a decent amount of choice and, surprisingly, the cars are very good,” he said.
Last quarter, 81% of new car imports were Chinese, compared with 28% in the first quarter, according to Avtostat data.
Xiaomi Corp. was Russia’s best-selling smartphone maker in the second quarter, dethroning Samsung, and three of the top five brands were Chinese, according to Mobile TeleSystems PJSC, the country’s biggest mobile operator.
Demand for Chinese television sets nearly doubled after the invasion as Japanese and Korean companies stopped shipments, Izvestia newspaper reported last month, citing online retailers.
With China an ever-more essential partner, yuan trading has risen more than 40-fold on the Moscow Exchange so far this year and “has now started to dominate trading in other more traditional currencies,” according to Ivan Tchakarov, Citigroup’s chief economist for Russia.
Colour revolution has been attempted on Solomon, the recent riot was instigated by Taiwan/USA. So it isn't Solomon doing something bold now but a necessary response.
Once again remind us the saying in the west at beginning of every west initiated confrontation, "You need me, you love me, you can't live without me". And the ending is always "nobody need you, the sun still rise and set without you."
So Biden is handing over Chinese market to South Korea by killing American business. 拜振华 is doing his job.At first:
But then:
So the rumors were true. As I said before expect all the Taiwanese and Japanese and even American companies to all cry out and saying they want equal treatment.