U.S. President Donald Trump wants China to lift restrictions on exporting rare earths and other critical minerals that Beijing imposed as part of a yearslong trade war.
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Inside China’s brutal EV price war that’s raising quality fears
An extreme discount war on electric vehicles has Beijing worried about a race to the bottom and damage to its international “Made in China” brand.
China’s Geely to build Vietnam auto plant despite global expansion halt
Chinese automobile company Geely will build its Vietnam factory as planned despite its chairman’s recent warning of a global “overcapacity” and halted expansion.
China threatened by US stablecoins, G7 urged to tackle Lazarus Group: Asia Express
Thailand sees 44% fall in Chinese tourists after crypto scam backlash, Japan to urge G7 to tackle North Korean crypto hackers. Asia Express.
China’s Chery to debut in third quarter as carmaker uses Hong Kong as a global springboard
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee touts city’s capital markets and professional services at auto expo Chery Automobile, China’s second-largest carmaker by volume, is seeking to complete its Hong Kong …
China-ECB Alliance Heralds Bold Yuan Push – Is Dollar Dominance at Risk?
Premier Li Qiang and ECB President Christine Lagarde met in Beijing to discuss financial cooperation and global monetary policy.
Moutai, China’s premier liquor brand, may find austerity rules hard to swallow
Guidelines restricting spending by officials are trimming profits for one of China’s strongest brands – but there’s little the company can do.
Brands regroup as the US and China reach a trade deal
After negotiations, President Trump announced that China tariffs will land at 55 per cent. But does this actually offer a path forward?
Xi Plays Long Game on US-China Trade as Trump Seeks Quick Wins
While Donald Trump hailed the outcome of trade talks in London, Xi Jinping walked away with an understated strategic gain: a negotiating process that buys China time and helps defuse the threat of …
Tariffs Explained: What to Expect as Trump Confirms Increase in China Rates
While Donald Trump’s wide-ranging taxes on imports face scrutiny in court, he has touted a new “deal” with China that will see tariffs against the country remain at historic levels. Here’s what it will mean…
China grants rare earth export permits after US trade talks, offers relief but uncertainty persists
China has approved “a certain number” of export permits for rare earth elements and related items, its commerce ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
Stellar’s Denelle Dixon on PayPal launching its stablecoin on the foundation’s blockchain
Denelle Dixon, CEO of the Stellar Foundation, discusses PayPal’s launch of its stablecoin, PYUSD, on the foundation’s blockchain network.
Nvidia will stop including China in its forecasts amid US chip export controls, CEO says
Chipmaker Nvidia will exclude the Chinese market from its revenue and profit forecasts following the imposition of tough US restrictions on chip sales to China, its CEO said Thursday.
