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The Biden administration announced steps to curb the abuse of the de minimis trade law, which allows shipments valued under $800 to enter the U.S. without paying duties. A new rule proposal would ban products…
Russian hackers hit Taiwan Stock Exchange and bank in a surprise attack
Russian hacker groups launched DDoS attacks on Taiwanese financial platforms, including the stock exchange and Mega Financial Holding Co.’s website. The attacks, while not causing significant damage, …
China August factory output, retail sales miss expectations
China’s industrial output growth slowed to a five-month low in August, while retail sales also weakened further, raising the case for bolder stimulus to shore up the world’s second-largest economy.
China’s August coal output up on more power, chemical demand
China’s coal output rose 2.8% in August from a year earlier, statistics bureau data showed on Saturday, on higher thermal power generation and robust chemical industry demand.
Has Trump Gone Soft on China?
Last year, Trump proposed a trade policy that he pledged would “completely eliminate U.S. dependence on China,” which he called “the primary beneficiary of Democrats’ globalist agenda.” During his …
China new home prices fall at fastest pace in over 9 years in August
China’s new home prices fell at the fastest pace in more than nine years in August, official data showed on Saturday, as supportive measures failed to spur a meaningful recovery in the property sector …
China Appliance Maker Midea Set For Bumper Hong Kong IPO
Chinese electronic appliance maker Midea is set to become Hong Kong’s largest initial public offering in more than three years after raising around US$4 billion this week, the company said Friday.
Trump and Harris’ views on China, according to their records and what they’ve said
A look at the records and statements of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on China in the final weeks before the 2024 presidential election.
PwC China gets 6-month ban and fine over false audits of Evergrande
Chinese authorities have banned the accounting firm PwC for six months and fined it over $56.4 million over its involvement in the audit of collapsed property developer Evergrande.
China’s crude oil imports rebound, but it’s prices, not consumption
China’s crude oil imports staged a rebound in August, rising to the highest in a year, but the increase is largely due to earlier lower prices rather than any recovery in consumption.
Biden cracking down on Chinese retail shipments; US consumers feeling better
The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China, expanding a push to reduce U.S. dependence on Beijing and bolster homegrown industry, but that
Chinese courier delivery firm BingEx files for US IPO
Chinese courier delivery firm BingEx, which brands its services as ‘FlashEx’, has filed to go public in the United States, a regulatory filing showed on Friday. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Several high-profile …
