Brazil’s poultry industry is reeling from the country’s first bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm, but officials hope China and other major consumers will soon loosen countrywide bans on importing Brazil’s chicken.
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China April industrial output, retail sales growth slow
China’s industrial output in April grew 6.1% from a year earlier, slowing from 7.7% growth in March, official data showed on Monday.
Some Chinese firms mull Singapore IPOs, listings, placements as US trade war drags on
At least five companies from mainland China or Hong Kong are planning IPOs, dual listings, or share placements in Singapore in the next 12 to 18 months, four sources said, as Chinese firms look to…
Peter Schiff blasts US-China trade deal — says the Asian nation won by calling Trump’s ‘bluff’ on 145% tariffs
Economist Peter Schiff recently took to X to blast the Trump administration for conceding the trade war without meaningful gains from China.
China’s rare-earth export curbs slow global supply chains, industry warns: FT
China has started approving some rare earth exports under its new licensing rules, but the sluggish pace is raising alarm among global manufacturers dependent on these critical materials, the …
Were Trump tariffs lifted on China? How tariffs affect Massachusetts depending on country
President Donald Trump announced that China and US had agreed to pause escalating tariffs for 90 days. Massachusetts has its own imports and exports.
Trump hints at China trip after tariff cuts
Trump hints at China visit after US-China slash tariffs in surprise truce — Bitcoin eyes next move amid global optimism.
Some China companies eyeing Singapore listings to expand markets amid trade war: sources
AT LEAST five companies from mainland China or Hong Kong are planning IPOs, dual listings, or share placements in Singapore in the next 12 to 18 months, four sources said, as Chinese firms look to…
US-China Trade Breakthrough Offers Lifeline to Chinese Factories, But Millions of Jobs Still at Risk
A tentative breakthrough in US-China trade talks in Geneva has spared Beijing from an immediate economic crisis, but factory workers across China’s manufacturing sector remain under strain as tariffs continue to weigh heavily on business…
Trump lowered tariffs on China. Here’s why that won’t spare Americans from price hikes and shortages
The steep drop in tariff rates on Chinese goods shipped to the United States might have consumers thinking there’s significant relief in sight — at least compared to before. But in practice it might …
Hong Kong’s IPO market ‘brisk’ despite ongoing US-China trade tensions: Paul Chan
Finance chief says city must continue to leverage advantages, as he reveals stock market has outperformed other major indices so far this year.
Nvidia CEO says there is no proof of AI chips being diverted to China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said there’s no evidence the company’s AI chips are being diverted to China and expressed trust in trading partners.
Trump’s deals cast China both as foe and prize, blurring signals
Pick through the details of recent U.S. trade negotiations and an outline of Donald Trump’s vision for the global economy starts to come into focus. As do its contradictions.