US President Donald Trump, by executive order on April 9, is closing the door on tariff exemptions on small packages from China and Hong Kong. The policy, which took effect on May 2, has ended…
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The U.S. tax loophole that made Shein and Temu rich is changing. What will happen to the brands now?
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 2 to end the de minimis exemption — a rule that allows small packages worth less than $800 US to enter the U.S. tax free —…
Shenzhen launches pilot program to support departure tax refund policy
To further streamline the departure tax refund process for overseas travelers, Shenzhen in Guangdong province launched a new pilot program featuring a “one order, one bag” model at three designated …
Why China’s Rogue State Allies May Worry Beijing
Xi’s efforts to repair ties with U.S. allies may be hampered the longer Russian and North Korean forces continue the war against Ukraine.
Will China Escalate?
The perception that China likely does not face an existential threat from the United States has had a stabilizing effect on policy in Beijing, which has responded to Trump’s escalation of trade tensions in April…
Why Integrating BIM and Blockchain Still isn’t Easy—And What’s Standing in the Way
The study uncovers challenges in BIM and blockchain integration, highlighting technological and organizational barriers that impact smart construction adoption.
China looks set to turn to a tariff-proof sector as U.S. trade war bites — K-pop
The about-face is as a “structural turning point” for the sector, aimed at not only combating tariffs, but also promoting domestic consumption, analysts say.
How Chinese brands are disrupting SA’s motor retail market
The extent to which Chinese vehicle brands, particularly SUVs, are upending the motor retail market in the country is starkly laid bare in the annual results of Combined Motor Hol …
Shein IPO paused following Trump’s China clampdown
Shein has parted ways with two UK corporate communications firms brought in to aid its London IPO, following pressure from Donald Trump’s tariff war.
China and Japan cruise into Sudirman cup semi-finals
Hosts and defending champions China booked their place in badminton’s Sudirman Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 win over Malaysia on Friday, while Japan also advanced after beating Taiwan in the quarter-finals by the same score.
China Is Considering Trade Talks With U.S., but It Has Conditions
Despite mounting financial pressure, China says it won’t negotiate until the Trump administration shows “sincerity” by canceling tariffs on its goods.
How China is quietly diversifying from US Treasuries
As investors become increasingly anxious about US government bonds, Chinese officials are looking for ways to reduce their exposure
How a U.S. Tax Loophole Supercharged China’s Exports
E-commerce trade in small parcels brought Chinese factories to American shoppers. Tariffs are severing the connection.
