Chinese charitable funds are increasingly exploring alternative investments, such as private equity and venture capital. This emerging trend suggests a potential alignment with global practices in how charitable funds and foundations manage their investment portfolios. In the U.S.,…

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Chinese charitable funds are increasingly exploring alternative investments, such as private equity and venture capital. This emerging trend suggests a potential alignment with global practices in how charitable funds and foundations manage their investment portfolios. In the U.S.,…

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A new study paints a surprising picture on electric vehicle (EV) reliability, while also revealing which brands are letting consumers down.

Despite EVs having a more simple drivetrain compared to cars powered by an internal combustion engine (ICE), a reliability study by US publication Consumer Reports says they actually present more problems.

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Novonix is building a graphite plant in Tennessee under US-supported efforts to diversify global supply of critical minerals.

While new investments are now being made in graphite in Australia, the US and other parts of the world, Mr Burns said breaking China’s dominance would be impossible in the short term.

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Taiwan’s president has said China is unlikely to attempt an invasion any time soon because it is “overwhelmed” by domestic problems.

Tsai Ing-wen made the remarks in an interview at the New York Times Dealbook Summit.

Beijing considers Taiwan to be a province of China, and has vowed to annex it under what it terms…

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Taiwan’s president has said China is unlikely to attempt an invasion any time soon because it is “overwhelmed” by domestic problems.

Tsai Ing-wen made the remarks in an interview at the New York Times Dealbook Summit.

Beijing considers Taiwan to be a province of China, and has vowed to annex it under what it terms…

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Chair Stu Crow described “a year of significant progress” amid an 80% decline in the share price in 2023.

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SINGAPORE, Nov 28 (Reuters Breakingviews) – President Xi Jinping is trying to wean China off its property-based, debt-fuelled economic model. The transformation will cool growth in the world’s second-largest economy after years of rapid development. Investors are worried but risk ignoring the structural changes underpinning the country’s continuing voracious appetite for raw…

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The stage is set for global leaders to come together in Dubai, a city in the UAE, which is part of the Gulf Cooperation Council. It is rich in natural resources, relying heavily on natural gas and oil for electricity and energy generation (95.7 per cent of energy is sourced from fossil…

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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew arrives for a dinner, on the eve of the Paris Peace Forum at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Acquire Licensing Rights

SINGAPORE, Nov 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) – TikTok is willing to become a friend rather than foe to hold onto its overseas…

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