Chinese solar firms appear to be assembling products in Indonesia and skirting US tariffs. A new crackdown under President Donald Trump may soon close this loophole in a global cat-and-mouse trade …
Monthly Archives For July 2025
China-based coffee brand expands in US after overtaking Starbucks
The popularity of one Chinese-based coffee brand has led it to mark its footprint in the United States despite an ongoing trade war. Luckin Coffee recently opened its first two locations in New York …
In China, repair demand for banned Nvidia AI chipsets booms
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Demand in China has begun surging for a business that, in theory, shouldn’t exist: the repair of advanced Nvidia artificial intelligence chipsets that the U.S. has banned …
Europe and China agree to take action on climate change during a tense summit in Beijing
European leaders are meeting with top Chinese officials in Beijing to discuss trade, climate change and global conflicts.
Xi Jinping Goes Ballistic as Ursula’s Anti-Russia Push Backfires in Beijing, Heated Exchange On Cam
The Beijing EU-China summit marking 50 years of diplomatic ties turned combative as President Xi Jinping and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen traded sharp words on trade, Russia, and global order. Amid surging tariffs,
Nvidia AI chips worth $1B smuggled into China after Trump imposed US export controls: report
Nvidia’s most powerful chips are banned for sale to China.At least $1 billion in Nvidia computer chips were smuggled into China in the three-months span after President Trump imposed …
JPMorgan, Bank of America subpoenaed by House over Chinese IPO – report
A House committee focused on the national security threat posed by China wants JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Bank of America (BAC) to produce documents related to their roles in a Chinese battery company’s …
TikTok will go dark in US if China doesn’t agree to deal, Lutnick says
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on July 24 that if China does not accept a deal from the U.S. to sell the app, TikTok will go dark again.
How a vote targeting ‘pro-China’ lawmakers has split Taiwan
In the following months, the main opposition party Kuomintang worked together with the smaller Taiwan People’s Party and independents to block DPP bills and pass controversial pieces of legislation.
Trump ‘AI czar’ warns against what will ‘bog’ US companies down in race against China
White House ‘A.I. and crypto czar’ David Sacks addresses the ‘major plank’ in President Donald Trump’s new A.I. action plan to dominate China on ‘The Story.’ …
$1 billion of Nvidia AI chips flowed into China despite export controls
Over $1 billion worth of Nvidia’s top AI processors reached China in just 3 months after President Donald Trump tightened US chip export rules, according to …
Nvidia AI chips: repair demand booms in China for banned products
Demand in China has begun surging for a business that, in theory, shouldn’t exist: the repair of advanced Nvidia artificial intelligence chipsets that the U.S. has banned the export of to its trade …
TikTok will go dark in US if China doesn’t OK sale before Trump’s deadline: Lutnik
Last month, President Trump extended by 90 days to Sept. 17 a deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the US assets of TikTok.
