A broadening of US sanctions on tankers that haul Iranian crude has jammed a crucial cog of the trade, slowing the delivery of oil from the OPEC producer to its most valuable customer: China.
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Exclusive: Latest US strike on China’s chips hits semiconductor toolmakers
The U.S. will launch its third crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry on Monday, restricting exports to 140 companies including chip equipment maker Naura Technology Group , among other moves,
Deep Dive: Supporting Hong Kong businesses as many head to mainland China to shop
Though they may spend more money, some are choosing to shop at local businesses instead of heading across the border for less-expensive goods.
German foreign minister criticizes Beijing’s support for Russia
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has accused China of providing Russia with weapons for its war against Ukraine and threatening peace in Europe and the Indo-Pacific.
On GPS: Is China ready for Trump 2.0?
Former Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani talks to Fareed about his new book, “Living the Asian Century,” and explains how China is preparing for a second Trump presidency.
How China will strike back at Trump
Over the past year China has rejected claims it is exporting batteries and solar products at artificially low prices. Cuts to rebates are the first time officials seem to have taken action to lessen …
China promises ‘countermeasures’ to US arms sale to Taiwan
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is defying China by traveling to the U.S. and entering into a $385 million arms deal.
American Stolz claims fourth victory in Beijing
American speed skater Jordan Stolz won four races at a single ISU Speed Skating World Cup for the fourth event in a row after claiming the gold medal in the 500 meters in Beijing on…
England lose to China in Pro League opener
An inexperienced England women’s side lost 2-1 to China in their opening Pro League match in Hangzhou. England featured 10 debutants and made the perfect start when Becky Manton scored within the …
Biden fulfilling promise to visit Africa as US looks to counter China’s deepening influence in region
President Joe Biden will fulfill a two-year promise to visit Africa as he departs Sunday night for Angola, a trip aimed at highlighting US investment in the continent under his watch in the face of…
Shenzhen residents rush to secure multiple-entry visas to Hong Kong on first day
While finance chief expresses optimism over support scheme will bring to economy, others doubt any boost will happen soon.
On Delicate Trip to U.S., Taiwan President Sends Signal to Both China and Trump
In Hawaii, Lai Ching-te indicated Taipei isn’t seeking war with China, even as it counts on U.S. support to deter Beijing.
China new home prices rises accelerate in November, survey finds
Prices of new homes in China rose at a faster pace in November, a private survey showed on Sunday, as a string of policies may be lending support to the ailing property market.
