China’s Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMIs) are published for February, and they show the dramatic nature of the economic contraction in that month. The manufacturing PMI was at 35.7 where below 50 is contraction; the…
UPDATES ON THE FIGHT AGAINST CORONA VIRUS AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
The WHO-China Joint Mission, held a press conference in Geneva on February 26, upon its return from a nine-days trip to the Chinese Hubei and…
By William Jones*
There has been a great outpouring of sympathy for China throughout the world in the wake of the sudden outbreak of the novel coronavirus pneumonia. The heroic efforts of the Chinese medical…
The novel coronavirus epidemic hit a global economy which is already in a recession in terms of manufacturing, industry, and trade. The international financial system is threatened at any moment with a blowout of…
Sweden should immediately retract its decision not to send aid to China. There is maybe not enough protection gear even for the Swedish hospitals, but Sweden have big paper mills that could send the…
By Helga Zepp-LaRouche*
The name of the German weekly magazine “Der Spiegel” actually means in English, “The Mirror.” And indeed what you see this week on the cover page of the print version of Der Spiegel—a…
In an interview with the web magazine Formiche, former Italian government minister and China expert Michele Geraci said he is not surprised with the negative report of the European Chamber of Commerce on China’s Belt…
Press release (2019.12.07)
Seminar in Stockholm:
The New Africa Emerges along the Belt & Road
Top diplomats from the African Union joined the Chinese Ambassador to Sweden and the Belt and Road Institute’s (BRIX) members in a…
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Belt and Road Institute in Sweden (BRIX) member and private consultant, Mr. Lars Aspling, addressed the BRIX seminar "The New Africa Emerging" in Stockholm on December 5, emphasizing the importance of…
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Mr. Thore Vestby, former member of the Norwegian Parliament and co-founder of Ichi Foundation, addressed the BRIX seminar "The New Africa Emerging" on December 5 in Stockholm. He discussed the history of…