Throw in an accelerated mortgage sell-off in China and things could get much worse. Mortgage rates tend to track the 10-year Treasury yield, so it doesn’t bode well for mortgages if investors decide …
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China has lowered the minimum amount tourists spend to get tax refunds as part of measures to boost consumption as its economy comes under pressure during a trade war between Beijing and Washington.
Taiwan on edge after Pope Francis’s death, closely watching Vatican-China relations
The Holy See remains Taiwan’s only European ally, even as the Catholic Church deepens historic diplomatic and religious engagement with Beijing in recent years.
China March industrial profits rise, defying trade tensions
Profits at China’s industrial firms rebounded in March, driven by a boost in income from the high-technology manufacturing sector and signalling economic resilience amid trade tensions with the US.
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Zelenskyy states Chinese manufactures drones in Russian factories, awaiting Beijing’s response
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China Experience Was Once a Plus. In Canada’s Election, It’s a Liability.
Mark Carney, who is running to win a full term as prime minister, has years of experience dealing with Chinese businesses and leadership. It’s become fodder for his opponents.
China exempts some US-made goods from steep tariff
A report on Sunday detailed the move from Chinese officials to exempt U.S.-made semiconductors and chipmaking equipment from its steep 125% tariff.
Coronavirus Hits Companies in China, But They Still Have Reason to Stay
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China Pursues AI Independence by Leveraging National Resources
At the forefront of this technological revolution is China, a nation determined to achieve AI independence. By harnessing its vast national resources and strategic advantages, China is positioning …
