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Monthly Archives For February 2025
Trump’s tariffs hit China hard before – this time, it’s ready
Trump has threatened a 10% levy from 1 February – but his campaign included 60% tariffs against Chinese imports.
Has Shenzhen eclipsed Hong Kong?
Shenzhen may have the tech, but Hong Kong holds the key to research and funding. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ex-Federal Reserve adviser arrested for passing trade secrets to China
A former senior advisor to the Federal Reserve, John Harold Rogers, was arrested on charges he conspired to steal Fed trade secrets for the benefit of China, the Justice Department announced on Friday.
Here’s how tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico may impact U.S. consumers
President Donald Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China starting on Saturday, the White House said. Tariffs will likely result in higher prices for U.S.
Chinese firm faces backlash for taking and sharing photos of workers in toilets
The photos were later taken down after a few hours because “they do not look good,” the company said. The practice, which began months ago, only recently surfaced online, triggering widespread …
Beijing’s monstrous ‘six story’ radar detects threats from thousands of miles
Details on this seemingly advanced radar system that was featured again in a CCTV (China Central Television) report on Saturday remain obscure. Close-up footage, however, reveals …
Former Federal Reserve adviser arrested for passing trade secrets to China, Justice Department says
A former senior advisor to the Federal Reserve, John Harold Rogers, was arrested on charges he conspired to steal Fed trade secrets for the benefit of the People’s Republic of China, the Justice Department announced…
Trump’s tariffs to begin Saturday. What does Florida import from Mexico, Canada and China?
Will prices on food, pharmaceuticals and electronics go up in Florida after President Trump’s 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada begin?
HSG Laser’s IPO Collapse: Internal Missteps or External Pressures?
Guangdong Hongshi Laser Technology Co., Ltd. (HSG Laser) has failed to complete its initial public offering (IPO), marking a significant setback in China’s laser cutting equipment market. In its …
Bangkok to Beijing: Thailand speeds up high-speed rail link to China via Laos by 2030
Government spokesman says the rail line will connect Thailand to the global economy and bring it closer to becoming a logistics hub.
Trump will impose new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on Saturday, White House says
President Donald Trump will move forward with new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, the White House said, affirming he would stick to his February 1 deadline for the new duties that could…
Dutch Privacy Watchdog to Launch Investigation Into China’s DeepSeek AI
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Netherlands’ privacy watchdog (AP) on Friday said it will launch an investigation into Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek’s data collection practices and urged Dutch users to use caution with the company’s…
