China’s Hunger for Steelmaking Coal Fuels Price Rally
on September 6, 2016
China is increasingly relying on coking-coal shipments from abroad due to a local shortage.
China is increasingly relying on coking-coal shipments from abroad due to a local shortage.
The improvement came from the hard work of controlling poaching and replanting bamboo forests.
Over the past two years, the commission has returned to China 1,915 people from more than 70 countries.
Alcoa Inc., an iconic U.S. producer for more than a century, has shuttered all but one smelter and plans to split itself in two.
Many in Hong Kong are increasingly concerned about Beijing's interventions in its politics.
Scratch beneath the surface, and the gathering of the world's most powerful leaders was not all plain sailing.
Tobias Harris is a Japan analyst at political risk advisory firm Teneo Intelligence and economy, trade, and business fellow at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA.
Patrick Ache is a business advisor originally from West Africa, with over 10 years experience as a lawyer facilitating cross-border investment in East Africa and Francophone Central and West Africa. Currently, he runs an Africa-focused business development and legal advisory consultancy aimed at connecting businesses with strategic partners. He also runs a podcast called “Founders Mettle,” where he interviews inspirational founders of businesses and non-profits.
Gregory Chin is associate professor of Political Economy at York University, Canada. He is a non-resident senior fellow of the Foreign Policy Institute (FPI) at The Johns Hopkins University SAIS. He is on the International Advisory Board of the journal Review of International Political Economy, and on the Editorial Board of the journal Global Governance. His research focuses on China's international financial and monetary affairs, Asian regionalism, the BRICS, and global governance reform. He is currently finishing a book manuscript on Renminbi internationalization. Prior to joining York University, Gregory Chin was First Secretary (Development) at the Canadian Embassy in Beijing (2003 to 2006), and from 2000 to 2003, he served in Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, and the Canadian International Development Agency.
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