Hours before his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump said that he agreed to “approve” TikTok on the condition that the USA will own 50 per cent of the Chinese app to “save” American jobs and prevent…
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China Faces Trump’s Return Just as Reliance on Exports Soars
China is facing a repeat of the tensions and uncertainty from the first presidency of Donald Trump, only with a weaker economy that’s even more reliant on exports than it was during the first trade…
China’s grandiose plot to take on Rolls-Royce
one senior business figure adds. Faith in Beijing’s vision has prompted several major Western companies to seek deeper commercial ties with China. After a major streamlining exercise, FTSE 100 aerospace engineer Melrose has reduced its…
Citadel Securities applies for securities licence in China
Citadel Securities, one of the world’s largest market makers, on Friday filed an application for a securities licence in China, about a year after its global CEO expressed interest in entering the market.
China’s EV sales stumble off the line in 2025, raising profit concerns for carmakers
China’s electric vehicle (EV) sales hit a speed bump at the start of 2025, heightening concerns about the profitability outlook for carmakers amid fierce price competition. Deliveries of pure electric …
Trump sees new auto threat on Mexican border; it’s called China
Saltillo, Mexico – Over the years, a “mini-Detroit” blossomed in these desert highlands 200 miles south of the Texas border. General Motors, Stellantis and Daimler Trucks set up sprawling plants to …
Explainer: Huawei’s pivotal role in the US-China tech war, from 5G to chips
Washington officials are now exploring additional sanctions on Huawei and its Chinese partners. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump told advisers he wants to visit China during his first 100 days in office: report
The soon-to-be 47th president, who will be sworn in on Monday, voiced interest in traveling to China within his first 100 days in office.
India has to prepare for ‘expressions’ of China’s growing capabilities: EAM
The India-China relationship is trying to disentangle itself from the complications arising from the post-2020 border situation and more thought needs to be given to the longer-term evolution of the …
What Musk’s Tweets Reveal About His Relationship With China
As Elon Musk grew Tesla’s business in China, he publicly cozied up to its leaders on his favorite social media platform.
Even Before TikTok’s Troubles, Chinese Companies Were Wary of Washington
Start-ups with Chinese ties have found it increasingly difficult to do business and list shares in the United States.
China’s December aluminium imports fall 8.6% y/y, customs data show
China’s imports of unwrought aluminium and aluminium products fell 8.6% in December from the same month a year earlier to 300,000 metric tons, customs data showed on Saturday. That compared to 280,000 …
Crypto, lies and torture: Inside the scam compounds of Southeast Asia
Tens of thousands of cyber slaves are held captive in Southeast Asia’s scam compounds, working around the clock to defraud love-seeking victims through dating apps and social media …
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