Emerging Markets

Chinese Markets Face Headwinds After Strong 2025 Rally: Nasdaq Golden Dragon Index Plunges Amid New US Tariffs

Chinese Markets

Chinese Markets Face Headwinds After Strong 2025 Rally: Nasdaq Golden Dragon Index Plunges Amid New US Tariffs

For much of 2025, emerging markets, particularly China, showcased a compelling narrative of resilience and growth, with the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index (HXC) experiencing a significant upward trend. This rally, driven by robust policy support from Beijing, a surge in technological innovation, and substantial institutional investment, suggested distinct economic

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The Great Gas Shift: Households Embrace Cheaper Cooking Fuels, Reshaping Global Energy Landscape

Cooking Gas

The Great Gas Shift: Households Embrace Cheaper Cooking Fuels, Reshaping Global Energy Landscape

The global energy landscape for households is undergoing a significant transformation as a widening segment of the population, particularly in developing nations, shifts towards cheaper and cleaner cooking gas supplies. This move, primarily driven by economic pressures, growing health awareness, and environmental considerations, is reshaping energy consumption patterns and posing

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