Just weeks before the planned meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, China dramatically expanded its restrictions on rare earth minerals, a move the …
Monthly Archives For October 2025
Oceanpine Capital to acquire 80% equity stake in Beijing Jacoray
The move is part of Jacobio Pharma’s subsidiary Beijing Jacobio Pharmaceuticals’ capital increase and equity transfer agreement.
The Small Company in Europe Caught in the Big Trade War Between the U.S. and China
Nexperia, a computer chip maker headquartered in the Netherlands, was taken over by the Dutch government after pressure from officials in Washington.
China Clarifies Rare Earth Controls After Trump Backlash
China’s Ministry of Commerce clarified that the recent rare earth export controls, which triggered a sharp backlash by U.S. President Donald Trump, are not an outright ban.
Beijing’s PM2.5 density drops by 15 percent in first three quarters
BEIJING — Beijing’s PM2.5 concentration, a key indicator of air pollution, had dropped to 24.9 micrograms per cubic meter in the first three quarters of 2025, down 15 percent from the same period …
Microsoft steps further from China, rare earth miners get a boost
In South Korea, association with AI chip king Nvidia and ChatGPT developer OpenAI has boosted the fortunes — and share prices — of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, two of the most important suppliers …
LARRY KUDLOW: China going rogue is gonna hurt them a whole lot more than us
China has gone rogue by putting export controls for rare earths and other commodities on the entire world. And of course, the U.S. has got to punch back. Scott Bessent is right, China is a…
India Sends Warship to China’s Doorstep
India has dispatched a warship on an operational deployment to the South China Sea and across the Indo-Pacific.
Rare earths tensions rise as US and China trade barbs
Chinese state media on Thursday issued a seven-point rebuttal to U.S. calls for Beijing to wind back its rare earth controls, as both sides struggle to move beyond a volley of barbs and accusations of…
China’s Next Five-Year Plan Will Bet on Technology at Home and Abroad
At the upcoming Fourth Plenum and beyond, we can expect to see the CCP take techno-nationalism to a new level.
GIC sues China EV maker Nio, top execs for allegedly inflating revenues of at least US$600 million
It’s accusing Nio of fraud via manipulation of battery ‘sales’; seeks damages for its purchase of 54 million Nio depositary shares Read more at The Business Times.
China’s rare-earth squeeze, explained: what Beijing wants—and how Washington may respond
Beijing’s export curbs jolted Washington and markets alike, but they also reopen a risky game of tit-for-tat with global fallout.
China’s homegrown 90GHz oscilloscope sets new industry benchmark
China’s homegrown 90GHz ultra-high-speed real-time oscilloscope was officially unveiled on Wednesday, marking a milestone in the global electronic communications sector. The breakthrough was announced …
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