A new front has opened up with the imposition of major fees on Chinese built, owned or operated ships docking at US ports.
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The 3 reasons China has the edge over the US (and the world)
The key to modern manufacturing and defence capability comes down to three industries. And after years of state investment, Beijing has the edge.
Flare-up in US-China trade tensions poses a big risk to Thailand’s growth, deputy central bank governor says
“Of course, that’s a big downside risk,” Bank of Thailand Deputy Governor Piti Disyatat told Reuters on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund World Bank annual meeting …
Testimony in China spy case ‘more than adequate’, says ex-CPS head
Ken Macdonald argues that witness statements drafted for prosecution of two men were enough to be put before a jury …
China’s hold on rare earths: Japan calls for G7 unity amid concerns over Beijing’s export controls
Japan’s Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato stressed the importance of a unified G-7 response to China’s rare earth export controls, expressing deep concerns during a Washington meeting.
US-China rare Earth minerals fight explained
Just weeks before the planned meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, China dramatically expanded its restrictions on rare earth minerals, a move the …
Oceanpine Capital to acquire 80% equity stake in Beijing Jacoray
The move is part of Jacobio Pharma’s subsidiary Beijing Jacobio Pharmaceuticals’ capital increase and equity transfer agreement.
Microsoft steps further from China, rare earth miners get a boost
In South Korea, association with AI chip king Nvidia and ChatGPT developer OpenAI has boosted the fortunes — and share prices — of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, two of the most important suppliers …
These are the main American products that are affected by China’s 500% tariffs
China’s 500% tariff retaliation hits U.S. high-tech and defense sectors, threatening EVs, semiconductors, and national security supply chains.
CEOs of Wells Fargo and Pfizer caution the U.S. could lose its edge to China without innovation
Speaking at CNBC’s Invest in America Forum, the CEOs said the U.S. still leads in many sectors, but inconsistent policy and underinvestment is ceding ground.
Bessent slams China on rare earths but says extending pause on tariffs is possible
Treasury Secretary Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer slammed China in a joint press conference Wednesday, saying the country has violated an earlier accord with the US by asserting …
ASML is prepared for China’s rare-earth export controls — finance head says company has stock thanks to long lead times
ASML’s finance head, Roger Dassen, said the company has sufficient rare-earth reserves to keep production running despite China’s new export-control regime that kicks in on December 1 and can halt …
Trump ready to meet with China’s Xi in South Korea, Bessent tells CNBC
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday insisted that Washington did not want to escalate a trade conflict with China, stressing that President Donald Trump is ready to meet Chinese …