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Three Policies That Will Make or Break U.S. Tech Competition with China
In February, The National Interest organized a symposium on the U.S.-China technology race amidst the emergence of DeepSeek and ongoing legal battles over TikTok. We asked a variety of experts the …
Exclusive: HSBC cutting staff numbers by 900 at China Pinnacle unit, sources say
HSBC is reducing staff numbers at its China digital wealth business Pinnacle by nearly half, or about 900 people, two sources said, a sharp reversal of the bank’s ambition for the unit as part of…
China’s Economic Downfall: What Went Wrong?
China was once on track to surpass the U.S. as the world’s largest economy. But today, its financial stability is in jeopardy. What went wrong? From the catastrophic zero-COVID policies to the real …
China’s banks enhance financial support for foreign trade, ensuring growth amid potential risks
Multiple Chinese banks have moved to enhance financial support for the nation’s foreign trade sector, further optimizing policy arrangements to extend China’s foreign trade growth. Bank of …
Trump Plans Another 10% Tariff on Products From China
The U.S. next week will impose an additional 10% tariff on imports from China over its role in the fentanyl trade, the president said.
Trump signals Canada, China and Mexico tariffs could take effect next week, with ‘reciprocal’ duties planned for April
Many analysts say the impact of the uncertainty surrounding their imposition has already taken a toll on the markets and the economy.
China Aviation Oil H2 profit falls 8.1% to US$36 million
CHINA Aviation Oil (CAO) reported a 8.1 per cent fall in net profit to US$36 million for the second half ended Dec 31, from US$39.1 million in the previous corresponding period. Read more at The…
Scientist verdict on new bat coronavirus in China and ‘potential for human spillover’
Scientists have reacted to the discovery of a new coronavirus found in bats in a Wuhan lab close to the epicentre of Covid-19, which plunged the world into lockdown five years ago. A team at…
Trump plans tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Tuesday, while doubling existing 10% tariffs on China
Trump said illicit drugs are being smuggled into the United States at “unacceptable levels” and import taxes would force other countries to crack down.
Trump threatens to double tariffs on China and says punishing Mexico and Canada tariffs will go into effect March 4
President Donald Trump said Thursday tariffs of 25% on Mexican and Canadian goods are set to take effect on March 4, while also threatening to impose an additional 10% on Chinese imports on the same…
Trump plans tariffs on Mexico and Canada for March 4, while doubling existing 10% tariffs on China
President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting next Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% universal tariff charged on imports from China.
Beijing accuses Taiwan of giving away chip companies like TSMC as ‘souvenirs’
Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office alleged, without evidence, that Taiwanese were worried that TSMC could turn into the “United States Semiconductors Manufacturing Co.” …