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China’s power over rare earths is not as great as it seems
Rare earths are rare only in the sense that they tend to be found in very low concentrations and are chemically difficult to isolate. Their production, in contrast, is highly conc …
Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports Set Imports Record
America’s busiest gateway for imports from China set a new record in July, handling the equivalent of more than 1 million import containers for the first time. The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach…
Tesla’s Chinese EV Rival Is So Popular, The CEO Is Actually Recommending Other Brands To Shoppers
China is one of the largest EV markets in the world and an important market for Tesla. Competition is increasing and a smartphone company is the latest to challenge Tesla.
Renowned Cancer Scientist Feng Gensheng Returns to China After Four Decades in North America
Celebrated cancer researcher Feng Gensheng has returned to China after spending 40 years in North America, most of them in the United States.
Sources claim US uses trackers to detect AI chips illegally flowing into China
In a bid to detect and disrupt the diversion of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China, the United States government is reportedly discreetly …
China’s courtyard workshops are reviving rural economies — and running up revenue figures in the millions
A “courtyard economy” nudge from Beijing is turning rural homes into microfactories and craft workshops, creating jobs, preserving heritage and opening new frontiers for investors.
Beneath Trump’s China truce, a race to find pressure points in high stakes game of ‘3D chess’
The bilateral agreement to extend the temporary trade war truce this week came after a third round of negotiations framed by both sides as positive. Trump’s advisers regularly cite his “excellent” …
US container imports may have peaked in July, chief of busiest seaport says
Ocean imports to the United States may have peaked in July after retailers raced to bring in goods from China and elsewhere to avoid potentially hefty tariffs on holiday-related products, the top …
Jack Dorsey declares victory over China in Bitcoin mining chip race
Twitter co-founder and Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) boss Jack Dorsey thinks his team has outdone China in Bitcoin mining chips. Bitcoin mining is the process of using high-end computers to solve …
IndiGo stands ready to resume flights to China: CEO Pieter Elbers
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers announced the airline’s readiness to resume direct flights between India and China, which were suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020. Prior to the suspension …
US briefly deploys 2 warships to a disputed South China Sea shoal after Chinese collision
The United States has deployed two warships to the disputed South China Sea near Scarborough Shoal. This follows a collision between Chinese navy and coast guard ships while they attempted to drive away a smaller…
China Tests Crew Escape System For Next-Gen Mengzhou Spacecraft
China’s new Mengzhou spacecraft completed a crew escape system test at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The spacecraft will be used for future crewed lunar missions. Credit: Space.com | footage co
