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How Chinese investors are thwarting China’s fight against dollar
As China grapples with the challenge of reducing its reliance on the US dollar, a wave of interest from Chinese investors in high-yielding dollar bonds is …
China forecast to build US$1 billion GM crop market after landmark approval
China’s approval last month of genetically modified (GM) corn and soybeans is likely to lead to a quick and massive growth of a market for the crops in the coming years, analysts predict.
Corn, Wheat See Technical Buying on China Sales, Soybeans End Flat: Cattle Bounce but Will it Hold?
Corn and wheat try to hold early gains on a 7.3 mb SRW wheat sale to China but hit resistance. Plus, soybeans remove Brazil weather premium. Cattle bounce but will it hold? Randy Martinson, Martinson…
Short Covering Continues in Corn, Wheat on China Sales, Soybeans End Flat: Cattle Bounce but Will it Hold?
Corn and wheat close higher on short covering and China export sales but how high can the markets run? Soybeans consolidate waiting for more Brazil wx news and caught between higher meal and lower …
China and the U.S. are testing the limits of global trade
China remains an attractive market for U.S. businesses. For example Meta Platforms and Tencent Holdings have struck a deal to sell American-designed, Chinese manufactured lower-cost and lower-technology virtual-reality headsets in China.
China cut graphite imports to the US, worrying EV carmakers. Can Canada come to the rescue?
China began restricting exports of graphite supplies needed to make electric vehicle (EV) batteries on Dec. 1. EV carmakers are nervous about shortages because the US lacks its own domestic supplies.
‘Are they possessed?’: ritual duo pour foodstuff cocktail into China river for ‘good karma’ triggering online eco-backlash
Two women who poured cooking ingredients into a river in China as part of a “release life” tradition to bring good luck have sparked anger online.
Tesla opens several more chargers for third-party brands in China
In China, Tesla has now made it possible for people driving electric cars from other manufacturers to use more than 350 Superchargers and over 260 destination chargers from Tesla. This covers 38 …
China’s credit outlook cut to negative; Rupert Soames named CBI president; trading outages in London – business live
Moody’s cuts its outlook on China’s credit rating, while trading in smaller stocks in London is hit by systems problems …
Raimondo says US supports growth in China if Beijing ‘plays by the rules’
Despite signs from the summit that icy relations between the U.S. and China are warming, Raimondo was clear that the U.S. will be cautious in economic dealings with the country. “We’re going to do …
Lawmakers ramp up scrutiny of Shein, call for proof it doesn’t use forced labor after retailer files for IPO
Lawmakers are ramping up their scrutiny of Shein and calling for proof it doesn’t use forced labor after the retailer confidentially filed to go public.
Stock Futures Slide, Crypto Hype Pauses: Moody’s Bearish China Outlook Sparks Risk Off
Tuesday is shaping up to be a risk-off session, with futures trading in the red in premarket trading, while the dollar and Treasuries are the only major asset classes in the green.