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China telecom giant completes Myanmar optical cable line

China telecom giant completes Myanmar optical cable line

The project, designed to improve regional connectivity from one of the world's least-connected countries, cost about $50 million.

EU warns of new sanctions against Russia

EU warns of new sanctions against Russia

Putin has said the sanctions imposed by some G20 members on Russia “run counter to the very principle of G20 activities”.

BRICS discuss ratification of new Bank, $100 bn CRA

BRICS discuss ratification of new Bank, $100 bn CRA

Brazilian President Rousseff hit back at policies adopted by developed countries that, she said, are adversely affecting emerging economies.

US to push for Rohingya rights in Myanmar

US to push for Rohingya rights in Myanmar

Obama said he would push Myanmar officials to recognize the universal rights of all peoples in the country.

Moscow accuses OSCE of pro-Ukraine bias

Moscow accuses OSCE of pro-Ukraine bias

OSCE has said the mission is restricted to report only what it sees passing through the official crossing along the "tiniest strip" of the border.

BRICS leaders arrive in Brisbane for G20 Summit

BRICS leaders arrive in Brisbane for G20 Summit

The bloody civil war in Syria had overwhelmed talks about global economics in last year’s G20 Summit in Russia.

Brics GDP bigger than G7 in purchasing power: Putin

Brics GDP bigger than G7 in purchasing power: Putin

The President said Russia is moving away from diktat of the market that denominates all commercial oil flows in US dollars.

Putting the G20 back on track

Putting the G20 back on track

China must seek to strike a fine balance between developed and developing countries, granting a credibility to the G20 it badly needs, writes an advisor to the Chinese government.

US sets dumping rates on Chinese steel rod imports

US sets dumping rates on Chinese steel rod imports

China has repeatedly accused the US of straining their vast economic relationship through a slew of anti-dumping measures.

China, Mexico launch $2.4 bn investment fund

China, Mexico launch $2.4 bn investment fund

President Enrique Pena Nieto has gone out of his way to cultivate ties with China.