China’s exports in the January-February period increased just 2.3% year-on-year by value, while imports unexpectedly contracted 8.4%, customs data showed on Friday. A Reuters poll of economists had forecast a 5% expansion in exports and…
Monthly Archives For March 2025
Businesses scramble to contain fallout from Trump’s tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico
A Minnesota farmer worries about the price of fertilizer. A San Diego entrepreneur deals with an unexpected increase in the cost of remodeling a restaurant.
How the COVID-19 virus spread around the world in a matter of months
COVID-19 struck the world at a time when China and the U.S. were closing in on trade negotiations, shattering a potential deal between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
A look back at the early days of coronavirus spread
COVID-19 struck the world at a time when China and the U.S. were closing in on trade negotiations, shattering a potential deal between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
China’s power grid clean-up puts several US systems to shame: Maguire
China’s steady expansion to coal-fired power capacity has drawn ire from U.S. power system advisers who gripe that there’s little point in cleaning up generation at home while China lifts coal-fired …
Secretary Hegseth says US is prepared after China issues ominous warnings
Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the tense foreign relations between the U.S. and China on ‘Special Report.’ …
Calls for more stimulus amid rising trade war
President Xi Jinping has signalled China’s determination to push ahead with an ambitious growth goal this year, despite the trade war.
Asian IPO boom must evolve to survive: Raychaudhuri
Asian IPOs have raised far more money than American public offerings in recent years, largely due to activity in India and China. But for the momentum to continue, valuations need to become more reasonable and…
BYD raises up to US$5 bln in its biggest post-IPO funding for research and global growth
The carmaker will use the proceeds from the share placement for research and development and overseas expansion.
Exclusive: US to levy fees on ships linked to China, push allies to do similar – draft exec order
The United States is planning to charge fees for docking at U.S. ports on any ship that is part of a fleet that includes Chinese- built or Chinese-flagged vessels and will push allies to do…
China Unplugged: How eSIM Technology is Shaping Global Business Travel
In today’s fast-evolving digital age, connectivity is no longer a luxury—it’s the backbone of efficient business travel and immersive tourism. China, a global hub for both commerce and culture, has …
Trump Tariffs Threaten China’s Economy With More Pain
China has set a 5-percent GDP growth target for 2025, but the economy continues to struggle under a prolonged property market slump …
China Mulls Ending Price Cap on Unsold Home Purchases
China is considering scrapping a price cap for local governments buying unsold apartments, according to people familiar with the matter, as Beijing seeks to speed up the clearance of millions of empty …
