For two decades, China’s strategy in Africa was straightforward: shower the continent with opaque and corrupt loans to build roads, ports, and power plants, securing influence and natural …
Monthly Archives For September 2025
Xi presses Trump to end tariffs, says Beijing open to TikTok talks
President Trump, however, suggested in a post that the two leaders had already reached an approval for the sale of TikTok’s US operations …
Live updates: Trump and China’s Xi Jinping speak; House passes GOP funding bill
Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping to hold call about TikTok and the countries’ trade war and early voting begins in Virginia …
China issues more export quotas for gasoline, jet fuel and diesel, sources say
China has issued 8.395 million metric tons of export quotas for gasoline, jet fuel and diesel in its third batch of allowances this year, trade sources said.
The Foreign Policy Significance of China’s “Anti-Involution” Campaign
China’s economic struggles have implications for its trading partners across the globe, notably in Europe. What can Beijing’s fight against ‘involution’ tell the world about its future trading …
AI czar David Sacks urges to update export controls as AI race heats up with China
In a post on X, White House AI & Crypto Czar David Sacks said it is time for the U.S. to update its assumptions related to export controls following reports coming out of China related…
China’s rare earth exports surge to 7,338 tons in August ahead of Xi-Trump call
Bloomberg reports, China’s exports of rare-earth products surged to a record high in August, rising to 7,338 tons, according to customs data. The increase marks the largest monthly shipment volume …
China halts US soybean imports as trade tensions resurface
China delays US soybean purchases for the first time since 1999, using agriculture as leverage in trade talks with Washington.
Live updates: Trump and China’s Xi Jinping hold call on TikTok and trade
Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping to hold call about TikTok and the countries’ trade war and early voting begins in Virginia …
Audi’s Chinese Brand Scored 10,000 Pre-Orders In Just 30 Minutes
The cabin of the AUDI E5 Sportback is unlike any Audi model sold in the West, and instead far more similar to other EVs in China. It includes a 59-inch screen stretching across the entire…
Live updates: Trump and China’s Xi Jinping to hold call on TikTok and trade
Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping to hold call about TikTok and the countries’ trade war and early voting begins in Virginia …
iPhone 17 sparks strong demand in China: Pro Max popularity boosts Apple’s recovery hopes
Apple’s iPhone 17 launch in Beijing drew 300 buyers as analysts project the Pro Max model to lead sales and drive shipment growth in China.
Exports From China’s Xinjiang To US Surge So Far This Year
Exports from China’s Xinjiang to the United States made a triple-figure jump on-year for the first eight months of 2025, customs data showed, despite the region facing trade restrictions and boycotts …