US Knew Nauru Considered Switching Diplomatic Ties From Taiwan to China Before It Happened: US OfficialThe United States was aware that Nauru was contemplating dropping diplomatic ties with Taiwan before the Pacific nation formalized the decision in January, according to a top State Department official. Daniel Kritenbrink, assistant secretary of state for East

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China’s Central Bank Assets Soar Over Six Months, Fueling Speculation About Quantitative EasingA few years ago, China said it would not implement quantitative easing, a controversial policy of using bond purchases to stimulate the economy. Now, it appears that it is doing just that, injecting trillions of yuan into its troubled economy in a bid to

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