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While most of the world since 2008 stepped back from investments due to the global financial crisis, China and Egypt upped the ante.
More than a quarter of the EU’s total gas needs were met by Russian gas, and some 80 per cent of it came via Ukrainian pipelines.
China and India are likely to benefit the most from the RCEP and must overcome mistrust, writes two Asian trade experts.
The Communist Party daily slammed Western sanctions on Russia that can have an adverse impact on “Russia's morale and unity”.
China is the world's biggest steelmaking country, with much of China's steel surplus diverted to foreign markets.
The five beneficiary countries are Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar which, along with China, form the GMS bloc.
The US has few options to deal with Pyongyang's cyber attack on a major Hollywood studio.
China will also double its purchase of Thai farm products on the basis of the volume the two sides agreed upon in 2013.
Australian government is eager to see the mine built following the loss of more than 4000 coal jobs over the past two years.
The issue of inadequate housing is particularly grim in emerging countries like China and India, which are poverty-ridden in pockets.
