China’s ambassador says the country will continue to do business in Canada’s domestic critical minerals sector despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “unfortunate” crackdown on foreign investment.
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China Goods Flood Into Mexico, Making It Top Global Trade Route
Global goods trade is struggling to accelerate in most corners of the world economy this year — with one big exception: Chinese goods flowing into Mexico. After jumping almost 35% in 2023 from a year …
US leads global crypto gains with $9.3 billion in 2023: Chainalysis report
The US led 2023’s crypto gains with $9.3 billion, contributing to the global recovery of $37.6 billion after a tough year.
Donald Trump’s Tiktok ban position flip-flopped. What’s behind his change of heart?
Why did Donald Trump reverse his position on TikTok? He may have been influenced by the Club for Growth or his antipathy for Mark Zuckerberg.
Europe regulator says will take time needed to approve China jet
Europe’s air safety regulator will take whatever time is needed to approve China’s C919 passenger jet, its top official told Reuters, dampening Beijing’s hopes of quickly breaking into a market marked …
Exclusive: EU, China highly complementary in pursuing green transition: official
The China-EU economic and trade ties have encountered rising concerns after the EU issued on March 6 the Official Journal of the European Union regarding its commission’s implementation regulation …
The U.S. wants ByteDance to sell TikTok. China is almost certainly going to refuse
The House on Wednesday approved a bill that requires ByteDance to divest TikTok within roughly six months in order for the app “to remain available in the United States.” However, China would likely …
China’s Tencent takes over two ByteDance video game teams – source
HONG KONG, March 14 (Reuters) – China’s Tencent (0700.HK), opens new tab has taken over two ByteDance video games units after ByteDance retreated from the gaming business last year, according to a …
Duo Behind TikTok Bill Casts a Spotlight on China Fears
A bipartisan duo of China hawks drew attention when they introduced legislation taking aim at TikTok, but the social-media site isn’t their only target.
Opinion: Three Reasons China Would Prefer Trump Over Biden
In this country, a false logic has taken hold. Trump talks tough about China, and he promises a wave of new tariffs on imports. Therefore, the thinking goes, China must not want Trump to return…
China likely to see rising M&A in chip industry amidst cooling IPO market
An expert believes an industrial consolidation has begun in China, particularly in EDA tools, semiconductor equipment,… Save my User ID and Password Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in …
Troubled Waters: Why nationalist boycott of China’s richest man is bad news for the country
Zhong Shanshan and his bottled water empire Nongfu Spring are being targeted by nationalists online. Many are boycotting the brand – its shares have dropped five per cent and the businessman has lost …
It’s too late to China-proof the lithium supply chain
There plans to cut Chinese dependency are coming nearly a decade too late. If rich democracies wanted to build a clean-energy industry free of Beijing’s influence, they should have had their …
