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China cuts rates to boost green energy demand

By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator The Chinese government supports the renewables, green energy, market; and has set a target for non-fossil fuels to account for 15 percent of total national power consumption by 2020. Yet oil & gas prices have plunged in recent years and a rebound does not appear likely in the near future. … Read more

Remaking Moscow lures more Chinese investment

By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator CCTV.com attended the 2015 Moscow Forum, hosted by Moscow City Government. Local officials discussed Moscow’s business climate. We will post a 5-part series of Special Reports, “China’s New Silk Road connects with Russia.” This is Part V. Moscow’s population stands at approximately 15 million that coincide with rising birth rates … Read more

Chinese firms extend Moscow’s rail networks

By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator CCTV.com attended the 2015 Moscow Forum, hosted by Moscow City Government. Local officials discussed Moscow’s business climate. We will post a 5-part series of Special Reports, “China’s New Silk Road connects with Russia.” This is Part IV. Chinese President Xi Jinping touts the “Belt & Road” initiative, while Russian President … Read more