The duties deal a further blow to China as it attempts an economic comeback in the face of a domestic housing market crisis, unemployment woes, and deflation.
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Robert Altman, Dogme 95, Sam Peckinpah Films to Get Beijing Spotlight
The Chinese fest is marking the 100th birthday of Altman with “the largest retrospective of his works ever held in China” and of Peckinpah, “unique for his violent aesthetics,” with ‘The Wild Bunch.’ …
US bans romantic and sexual relationships with Chinese citizens for government employees in China
The U.S. government implemented a new policy in January that bans government employees in China from having romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens.
China promete retaliação às fortes tarifas dos EUA
A China prometeu retaliar contra as maiores tarifas já impostas pelo presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, colocando as maiores economias do mundo em rota de colisão, com o risco de dizimar o comércio bilateral…
China threatens retaliation after Trump hits it with highest U.S. tariff on any country
China said Thursday it would take all “necessary measures” to protect its legitimate interests after it was hit particularly hard by President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading partners …
China Reacts to Trump Tariffs Targeting Chinese Economy
China, the world’s second-largest economy, will face a 34 percent reciprocal tariff, which will kick in on April 9 and is in addition to a 20 percent tariff on the nation that is already in…
Beijing says it is a protector of undersea cables amid suspicions of ‘grey-zone’ tactics
These cables are a critical infrastructure that has been the subject of great power contestation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fitch cuts China’s foreign currency rating on rising debt, weakening finances
Global ratings agency Fitch on Thursday downgraded China’s long-term foreign currency credit rating to ‘A’ from ‘A+’, on expectations of weak public finances and rapidly rising debt. The latest U.S.
Fitch cuts China credit rating on debt risks amid trade tensions
Global ratings agency Fitch on Thursday downgraded China’s sovereign credit rating, citing expectations of a continued weakening of public finances and rapidly rising debt.
Trump’s tariffs on Beijing fuel US-China tensions
Washington’s protectionist trade decisions, China’s ‘inevitable retaliation’ will ‘serve no sides,’ as trade wars between world’s largest economies fuel uncertainties, says trade representative – Anad
How Kenya, other countries can evade effects of COVID-19
Many theories and studies describing the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic link it to laboratory experiments and natural human contact with animals.
Trump tariffs jolt Apple’s supply chain in China, as shares of Goertek and Luxshare plunge
An extensive supply chain in China that supports US consumer electronics giant Apple is facing significant disruptions from new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, as share prices of major …
US-China tariffs clash: Beijing demands retraction, warns of retaliation
China firmly opposes the additional 34% tariffs imposed by the US on imports from the PRC. Beijing is calling on Americans to immediately retract them, threatening retaliation. What do you need to …
