South America’s Lithium Triangle contains more than half of the world’s reserves of the critical metal that is used in batteries, but its sourcing has been politicised amid geopolitical tensions with …
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Trump restricted China’s access to AI chips. The country is racing to build its own.
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Trade deficit with China worsens with $23 bn imports in 2021
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COVID-19 testing labs put into use in north China’s Hohhot
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China’s trade disputes with Australia, US and Japan push Beijing to alter course and plan accordingly
Experts say geopolitical and trade rifts could persist, but China is also looking to join larger multi-country pacts while ramping up investment in home-grown hi-tech innovation.
NBC Won’t Profit on Beijing’s Least-Watched Olympics, but Hopes are High for Paris
Winter Olympics was less an unforeseen disaster for NBC than something that, almost by design, was fated to be forgotten even while it was happening. That the Beijing Games now has the unhappy …
In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic
After Lithuania dared to seek closer ties with Taiwan, China cut off trade — even blocking imports of products from other countries with Lithuanian parts.
How China may have already won its cold war with the US with American dollars
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HK IPOs plagued by bottom pricing
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China’s daily output of coal rebounds to over 12 mln tonnes
China’s coal output returned to more than 12 million tonnes per day as of Feb. 20, the country’s state planner said on Monday, a level equal to the average daily production of the fourth quarter…
China strives to flex its tech innovations to worldwide audience at Olympics
An automated basket tips frozen wonton into boiling water. Within minutes, the dough-wrapped bits of pork are cooked, deposited into a black plastic bowl and transported onto a conveyer belt, …
China’s central bank postpones regulation on cash withdrawals, deposits for ‘technical reasons’
China’s central bank said on Monday that it will postpone for technical reasons the implementation of a recent regulation that mandate financial institutions to verify clients’ identity and manage …
Tesla’s China Factory Cranking Out Exports Ahead Of Local Sales
Tesla has always manipulated its production and delivery routines to make the most sense based on timing. We already know that Tesla is cranking out loads of Model 3 and Model Y vehicles at its…
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