Figure fell from 1.15 in 2021 to 1.09, the lowest of any country with a population over 100 million
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China’s push to control its exports of gallium has sent prices for the metal used in semiconductors to a 10-month high as suppliers await official approvals to ship overseas.
WTO Rejects China’s Trump-Era 2018 Tariffs Against US Exports
China violated its fundamental trade commitments when it imposed tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of US products in retaliation for former President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum duties, the World …
China customs to improve comprehensive bonded areas, serving ‘dual circulation’
China Customs said on Wednesday that it will further improve the high-quality development of comprehensive bonded areas, an important platform for China’s opening-up, to better serve the “dual …
China’s financial recession will be dangerous for US economy – US Treasury Secretary warns
The US economy is in very good shape. However, China’s financial recession may threaten the US economy. The downturn in China’s economy will majorly impact neighbouring Asian countries. Besides, the US can’t avoid this crisis…
Oil steadies as China fears counter tighter US supply expectations
Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday as investors weighed worries about China’s embattled economy against expectations of tighter supply in the United States. Brent crude futures edged up 10 …
Iran’s oil exports to China hit 10-year high
Iran’s oil exports to China are at a 10-year high, according to data revealed on Wednesday. Iran is exporting 1.5 million barrels per day of crude oil to China in August, the highest figure since…
Keep China in check: Don’t let Section 301 tariffs expire
Section 301 penalty tariffs on finished apparel and textile products are critical to checking abusive Chinese trade practices and leveling the playing field for domestic manufacturers and our free …
China’s slump weighs on US stocks
Stocks in the energy sector and the materials industry (think chemical companies) were the worst two performers of the 11 “sectors” that make up the S&P 500. The index as a whole shed 1.2% on…
Seoul urges Beijing to send North Koreans held in China to South Korea instead of repatriating them
Unification minister stressed importance of labeling these defectors as ‘refugees’ rather than ‘illegal immigrants,’ emphasizing need to apply non-refoulment principle – Anadolu Ajansı …
China Appears To Be Building an Airstrip on a Disputed South China Sea Island
Satellite photos appear to show China is constructing an airstrip on a South China Sea island also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan.
China Torpedoes Intel’s Bid for Israeli Chip Maker
Intel scrapped its more-than-$5 billion offer to buy Tower after Chinese regulators failed to approve the deal in time, the latest sign of fallout from the U.S.-China battle over tech.
Oil edges higher as traders weigh tight supplies versus China worries
Oil futures turned slightly higher in choppy trade Wednesday morning, attempting to stabilize after a modest pullback attributed to worries about China’s economic outlook. Traders were also awaiting …
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