Rising U.S.-China tensions have made investors wary of companies that straddle the divide like Alibaba, whose shares are listed in Hong Kong and New York. Alibaba’s initial response was to break …
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Is China finally going to tackle its biggest problem?
While there are no easy solutions to problems that have some structural elements to them, this is the year when China’s authorities will have to at least make some meaningful progress in tackling them …
Why U.S. Imports From Mexico Surpassed Those From China
New U.S. Census Bureau data shows the United States importing more goods from Mexico than from China. Will the shift change the global trading landscape?
Shein US IPO plans threatened by China operations disclosure failures
US senator Marco Rubio has written to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US, urging for “additional disclosures” from fast-fashion giant Shein regarding its business operations and …
Xi Jinping wants to make China patriarchal again, but women are fighting back
The difficulty many Chinese men face finding wives has fueled a “bride” trafficking business inside the country and with China’s neighbors. In January 2022, a video showing a woman chained around the …
Did the U.S. Really Import More Goods from Mexico than China?
In 2023, Mexico overtook China as the No. 1 source of goods imported to the United States for the first time in over two decades, according to data from the U.S. Commerce Department. The value…
David Johansson, CEO of BLOCKLORDS, on Blockchain Gaming, Web3 Gaming Airdrops, and User Acquisition for Web3 Games | Ep. 310
BLOCKLORDS CEO David Johansson discusses the indestructible link between crypto and gaming; how BLOCKLORDS came to where it is today, despite the obstacle; how the team utilized the circumstances in …
African donkey trade ban to slash China’s supply of traditional medicine ejiao
Chinese demand for the hides accounts for the slaughter of more than 5 million animals each year, many from Africa.
China Cracks Down on Crypto-Enabled Geopolitical Data Leaks
The Chinese Ministry of National Security (MNS) has issued a stark warning against a sophisticated scheme by overseas map companies designed to illicitly gather sensitive geopolitical data from …
Why foreign direct investment into China is collapsing
Foreign business investments in China fell to a three-decade low in 2023, a sign that global commerce is wary of doing business with the country amid Beijing’s restrictive and volatile policy …
Fears over China seeking military advantage from ASML tools underlie export blocks, says Dutch trade minister
Fears that ASML’s computer chip equipment will be used for Chinese military ends underlie recent government decisions to deny the company export licences …
Dutch government minister talks about China’s military advantage — May point to stricter sanctions in the future
Although the Dutch government banned exports of some of ASML’s most advanced deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography tools to China, the company still ships lithographic systems worth tens of billions of …
China slams US, EU protectionist moves against nation’s rising auto exports
China slammed US and EU’s protectionist actions against Chinese car exports on Tuesday, saying that China’s car exports offer global consumers high-quality, cost-effective products and contribute to …