New export controls have shaken the critical minerals industry. Insiders are worried that Beijing will leverage its global supply chain dominance in unprecedented ways.
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China’s ‘Road Trip Auntie’ Is Ready for a New Milestone: Divorce
Su Min became an internet sensation for leaving behind an abusive husband to drive across China alone. Now she’s ending the marriage, but there will be a price.
China auto body says EU draft on tariffs for Chinese EVs brings ‘enormous risks’
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said it firmly opposes a revised draft from the European Union on punitive tariffs for Chinese made electric vehicles, Chinese state …
China says EU draft on tariffs for Chinese EVs brings ‘enormous risks, uncertainty’
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said it firmly opposes a final draft from the European Union on high tariffs for Chinese made electric vehicles, CCTV reported on Wednesday.
Shein Gets Go-Ahead to Build $517M Supply Chain Headquarters in China
The mega warehouse is located within miles of a top garment making district, its primary distribution center and a 400-train railroad hub.
Online brokerage Webull targets young Asian traders ahead of Nasdaq IPO
Set to raise US$100 million in a Nasdaq listing through a SPAC deal, the company eyes Southeast Asia’s young, mobile-savvy population for growth.
COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 predominant in US as infections continue ticking up
LOS ANGELES – The KP.3.1.1 COVID-19 variant, now the predominant SARS-CoV-2 variant circulating in the United States, has been causing increasing infections in the country, the latest data from the US …
‘Rotten-tail kids’: China’s rising youth unemployment breeds new working class
Rising unemployment in China is pushing millions of college graduates into a tough bargain, with some forced to accept low-paying work or even subsist on their parents’ pensions, a plight that has …
World’s largest iPhone factory loses momentum amid supply chain diversification away from China
The disruptions in late 2022, when thousands of workers fled in fear of draconian Covid-19 control measures, dealt a heavy blow to the role of the factory The world’s largest iPhone factory, in the …
China’s rising youth unemployment breeds new working class: ‘Rotten-tail kids’
Rising unemployment in China is pushing millions of college graduates into a tough bargain, with some forced to accept low-paying work or even subsist on their parents’ pensions, a plight that has …
China Sends a Permitting Wake-Up Call
U.S. restrictions on mining critical minerals give Beijing military leverage.
China’s Xi backs Fijian PM’s Pacific plan ahead of regional meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping told visiting Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka he backed his “Ocean of Peace” plan during a meeting in Beijing on Tuesday, Chinese state media reported, days ahead of …
China’s money laundering crackdown heightens risk for crypto investors, USDT traders
China’s highest court says use of virtual assets to transfer criminal proceeds is among a range of money laundering methods on the mainland.