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Windswept Kazakh rail hub at the heart of China-Europe trade
Windswept Kazakh rail hub at the heart of China-Europe trade
Economy
by  AFP

Operating a huge cargo lifter, Zhandos Nurmagambetov was stacking containers onto a train before it headed across the steppe of Kazakhstan on a new railway route vital for China-Europe trade. Though Kazakhstan and China share a 1,800-kilometre border, the first container trains to Europe only launched in 2013, said railway official Utegulov.

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud
Economy
by  AFP

A US court sentenced cryptocurrency tycoon Do Kwon to 15 years in prison Thursday over fraud linked to his company's failure, which wiped out $40 billion of investors' money and shook global crypto markets. Kwon successfully marketed them as the next big thing in crypto, attracting billions in investments and global hype.

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud: US media
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud: US media
Economy
by  AFP

South Korean cryptocurrency tycoon Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday over fraud linked to his company's failure, which wiped out $40 billion of investors' money and shook global crypto markets, US media reported. Kwon successfully marketed them as the next big thing in crypto, attracting billions in investments and global hype.