Mixue has grown into the world’s biggest food and beverage chain by selling sub-$1 drinks and adapting quickly as domestic consumers spend less. That’s hard for the $107 bln US coffee icon to compete …
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China Records $73.8 Billion Import to Indonesia, Up 16.51 Percent in 2024
Throughout 2024, China recorded import value of US$ 73.8 billion and a volume of 42.7 million tons. Compared to the previous year, China’s import value increased by 16.51 percent (US$ 10.5 billion).
China’s durian imports slashed by over 30% as stricter quality requirements hit Southeast Asian suppliers
China’s imports of fresh durians plummeted by a third in the first five months of 2025 as tighter quality inspections disrupted shipments from large suppliers like Vietnam and Thailand.
Evening Brief: American Veterans Wounded in Gaza, China and Russia Snub Iran
From Gaza to Tehran to the blockchain, America’s enemies are throwing grenades, empty promises, and crypto scams—and whether it’s veterans under fire, Iran’s fair-weather friends, or digital con men, …
China reroutes exports via south-east Asia in bid to dodge Trump’s tariffs
Chinese businesses are sending increasing volumes of goods to the US via south-east Asia in a bid to evade the tariff wall erected by Donald Trump as part of his trade war, data suggests.
Ticker: OPEC+ to boost oil production; China bans EU medical devices
Eight members of the OPEC+ alliance of oil exporting countries say they will boost production by 548,000 barrels per day in August in a move that could further reduce gas prices this year.
China studies resuming chicken imports from Brazil, minister says
China is studying ways to soon lift its ban on imports of chicken meat from Brazil, in place since the South American nation reported a case of bird flu on a commercial farm in May,…
China unveils ambitious plans for its nuclear power capacity — here’s what you need to know
China has been making massive strides. China unveils ambitious plans for its nuclear power capacity — here’s what you need to know first appeared on The Cool Down.
The EU’s AI Act risks handing the future of AI to the US and China
As the European Union (EU) pushes ahead with its landmark AI Act, it does so with the highest intentions: to protect citizens, lay down global standards, and create trustworthy technology.
China retaliates against EU with a ban on European medical devices
China has barred European medical device companies from selling to its government in response to EU trade restrictions.
China used embassies to undermine Rafale sales: French intelligence
Findings say China’s foreign embassies led a charge to undermine Rafale sales, seeking to persuade countries that have already ordered the French-made jets …
China retaliates to EU ban with import restrictions on medical devices
China’s finance ministry said on Sunday it was restricting government purchases of medical devices from the European Union that exceed 45 million yuan ($6.3 million) in value, in retaliation to …
Caught Between Tariffs and China, Mexico Adapts to an Unpredictable U.S.
Relying on Asian suppliers is no longer a safe bet for many factories in Mexico. Companies are racing to change, and they are being encouraged by the government.
