In Kenya and Ethiopia, China is using debt distress as a strategic opening to expand the RMB’s international use.

China says it's ready to further expand the economic alliance known as BRICS. The nation is joining Brazil in backing Malaysia's bid to join the group, reports the China state-backed Global Times.

Strikes on Russian oil facilities by Ukraine’s newly developed long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia, while on the battlefield a recent Ukrainian ...