Picture taken September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer LAUNCESTON, Australia, July 6 (Reuters) – China’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose to a five-month high in June but tepid demand in the …
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Argentina and Brazil replacing US as main soybean suppliers of China
According to the Chinese government, effective September 1, total import duties on US-origin yellow soybean will be 30%, and 35% on other soy varieties Amid trade tensions with the US, China’s …
Brazil’s trade surplus in 2023 expected to reach US$ 72 billion
Brazilian protein sales In related news, China has become global leader in beef imports, representing 30% of world demand. In the eleven months of 2022, according to China Customs, the country …
Investors May Very Well Be Blindsided by China
As the days go by and China’s data gets even more deflationary, the hopes of a second half recovery look ever dimmer.
FDA Allows More Cancer Drug Imports from China As US Faces Shortage
US regulators are allowing imports of additional supplies of a cancer drug from China amid a nationwide shortage that has forced doctors to ration care, putting patients’ lives at risk.
China Home to 15% of Asian Crypto Workforce: Report
A new research report by K33 showed that China accounts for 15% of Asia’s crypto manpower, only behind Singapore, Hong Kong, and India. This means that China is one of the biggest crypto hubs on…
As China struggles with heat, flooding and drought, employers are ordered to limit outdoor work
Employers across much of China were ordered Monday to limit outdoor work due to scorching temperatures, while the east and southwest were warned to prepare for torrential rain as the country struggled …
China is pumping out carbon emissions as if COVID never happened. That’s bad news for the climate crisis
Carbon emissions from China are growing faster now than before COVID-19 struck, data show, dashing hopes the pandemic may have put the world’s most polluting nation on a new emissions trajectory.
Yellen’s visit to China brings new optimism for Sino-American relations
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen offers the tantalizing prospect of expanding U.S. business opportunities with China.
China implements ban on imports of hogs and relevant products from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia due to swine risks
China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs co-issued documents on Monday to ban the import of hogs and relevant products from Bosnia and Herzegovina …
China’s customs require staging soybean at warehouse before passing quarantine
China’s customs agency has issued a regulation for inspecting imported soybeans, it said on Monday The regulation requires the importer to stage the soybean at specific warehouses before it gets …
China restricts export of chipmaking metals in clash with U.S.
Gallium and germanium, along with their chemical compounds, will be subject to export controls meant to protect Chinese national security starting Aug. 1.
China just fought back in the semiconductor exports war. Here’s what you need to know.
The country aims to restrict the supply of gallium and germanium, two materials used in computer chips and other products. But experts say it won’t have the desired impact.