Some big US consumer companies like Nike (NKE) and Starbucks (SBUX) have a significant presence in China too. TD Cowen managing director John Kernan performed a survey on how the trade tensions are …
Monthly Archives For April 2025
Innovation, self-reliance become hallmarks of China’s tech startups
How small can a sensor be? In the southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen, the answer is just 8.5 millimeters in diameter.
First 48 Hours in Beijing 🇨🇳 I can’t believe THIS is China?!
My 48-hour adventure in Beijing! A city bustling with history, culture, and mouth-watering food. From scaling the ancient Great Wall to uncovering the secrets of the Forbidden City and indulging in authentic local cuisine,
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump pushes back after Beijing calls US-China talks ‘fake news’
China says no tariff talks or negotiations have taken place President Donald Trump is softening his rhetoric on the trade war with China, pushing for a deal, saying they’re in contact “every day,” but China…
China may make a ‘retaliatory’ move that experts say will ‘hit’ US homeowners ‘hard.’ Here’s what’s happening
Throw in an accelerated mortgage sell-off in China and things could get much worse. Mortgage rates tend to track the 10-year Treasury yield, so it doesn’t bode well for mortgages if investors decide …
China says CK Hutchison’s ports deal must not try to avoid antitrust review
BEIJING] China’s top market regulator said on Sunday (Apr 27) that it was paying close attention to CK Hutchison’s planned sale of most of its ports operations to a BlackRock-led consortium and …
Tariffs on Chinese-made machinery drive up costs for U.S. manufacturers
The U.S. economy depends on Chinese tools needed to make everything from cars to electronics in American factories.
China lowers minimum amount for tax refunds for tourists to boost spending
China has lowered the minimum amount tourists spend to get tax refunds as part of measures to boost consumption as its economy comes under pressure during a trade war between Beijing and Washington.
Taiwan on edge after Pope Francis’s death, closely watching Vatican-China relations
The Holy See remains Taiwan’s only European ally, even as the Catholic Church deepens historic diplomatic and religious engagement with Beijing in recent years.
China March industrial profits rise, defying trade tensions
Profits at China’s industrial firms rebounded in March, driven by a boost in income from the high-technology manufacturing sector and signalling economic resilience amid trade tensions with the US.
Your Home Without China
The single most expensive product in many homes — a car — is almost certainly not from China. In fact, it’s nearly impossible for Americans to buy a Chinese-made vehicle because of older tariffs and…
Humanoid Robots Race Humans in Beijing Half-Marathon | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G
Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G China pitted humanoid robots against humans in a half-marathon for the first time, in Beijing on Saturday. The robots were accompanied by human trainers, who sometimes had to physically…
Zelenskyy states Chinese manufactures drones in Russian factories, awaiting Beijing’s response
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that Ukraine has evidence of Chinese citizens working at factories in Russia that produce strike drones. These UAVs are later used by the Russian military to shell Ukraine,
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