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Life Along Pakistan's Mountain Highway Where China Is Investing Billions Of Dollars

Dec 14, 2019
The Karakoram Highway revamp is a key part of China's trade and infrastructure initiative in the region, and local communities' expectations are high.
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World
The port of Haifa in northern Israel. The United States is concerned about a deal for China's Shanghai International Port Group to build and control a shipping terminal in Haifa.

There's A Growing Sore Spot In Israeli-U.S. Relations: China

Sep 11, 2019
China has key investments and trade plans in Israel that worry Washington.
NPR
China Unbound
A woman walks in front of the China Development Bank tower in the Pudong district of Shanghai in 2015. That and the Export-Import Bank of China have provided nearly $1 trillion in financing to foreign governments since the early 2000s.

Opinion: China's Role As The World's Development Bank Cannot Be Ignored

Oct 11, 2018
China's development banks provide as much financing to developing countries as the World Bank does, Boston University's Kevin Gallagher explains.
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China Unbound
Chris Nicholson is the CEO of Skymind, a San Francisco-based startup, which makes open-source artificial intelligence tools for businesses and employs about 30 people in the U.S., Canada and Asia. He says the company was fragile at the start — until it

China Makes A Big Play In Silicon Valley

Oct 07, 2018
"The Chinese figured out that technology is the key to wealth and power, and the source of technology is still the West for China," says one China and tech watcher.
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China Unbound
CEO Jürgen Pieper (right) of Romaco receives a briefing from an employee at the company's branch in Cologne, Germany. The pharmaceutical technology company is one of a growing number of German firms being bought by Chinese investors.

Chinese Companies Get Tech-Savvy Gobbling Up Germany's Factories

Oct 03, 2018
Beijing wants to up its manufacturing game to make high-end technology — so it has gone on a buying spree, acquiring key German tech firms.
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China Unbound
Ilyas El-Omari, the Tangier region president, says there was a disagreement between Morocco and the Chinese company Haite Group over who would own the city.

Will Morocco's Chinese-Funded 'Tech City' Ever Break Ground?

Oct 03, 2018
The Mohammed VI Tangier Tech City would stand in monument to China's expansion into a North African nation on Europe's doorstep. But experts say the project has stalled.
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