Electric-vehicle batteries and other car parts are the latest products under scrutiny as part of Washington’s effort to stamp out U.S. links to forced labor in Chinese supply chains.
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China’s slowing economy clouds JD.com, Alibaba earnings comeback
China’s e-commerce powerhouses, JD.com and Alibaba, both beat expectations this month. However, their return to growth has not been enough to assuage investor fears over the country’s tepid recovery.
China Is Dragging Smartphone Market to Worst Year in a Decade
“Asia is one of the major hurdles to positive growth, as headwinds halt the economic turnaround anticipated for China,” the report said … cycle in the latter half of the year. While Chinese brands like…
China’s Gallium Exports in Limbo After Start of Curbs
China’s push to control its exports of gallium has sent prices for the metal used in semiconductors to a 10-month high as suppliers await official approvals to ship overseas.Most Read from …
Japan trade data dims growth prospects as China leads decline in Asia exports
Exports to Asia plunged almost 37%, while those to China contracted 13.4% in an eighth consecutive monthly decline, underscoring the extent of the slowdown.
Bangladesh Closing in on China in Cotton Apparel Exports: USDA
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s study, Cotton: World Markets and Trade, cotton consumption in the South Asian nation is up 800,000 bales, to 8.0 million, because of rising apparel …
Column: China makes rare draw on crude oil inventories as imports slip: Russell
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Aug 17 (Reuters) – China made a rare draw on crude oil inventories in July as imports softened and refinery processing remained elevated to meet rising domestic demand and a …
China’s Xi calls for patience as Communist Party tries to reverse economic slump
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for patience in a speech released as the ruling Communist Party tries to reverse a deepening economic slump and said the West’s pursuit of material wealth led to “spiritual…
China demands U.S. lift steel, aluminum tariffs after WTO ruling
A WTO dispute settlement panel said Wednesday that China acted “inconsistently” with the WTO obligations by imposing additional duties on some U.S. imports in response to U.S. tariffs on steel and …
China’s postal sector registers stable growth in January-July
China’s express delivery service companies handled 70.3 billion parcels from January to July, a year-on-year increase of 15.5 percent. Their business revenue jumped 10.5 percent from a year ago to 649 …
Chinese duties on US imports ‘inconsistent’ with WTO obligations
A World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel on Wednesday found that China had acted inconsistently with its WTO obligations by imposing additional duties on certain U.S. imports in …
WTO rules against China retaliatory tariffs on US imports
GENEVA – World Trade Organisation (WTO) experts ruled on Wednesday that tariffs imposed by China on billions of dollars’ worth of US imports in retaliation for Washington’s steel and aluminium tariffs …
Chinese goods boycott to cost China Rs 1 lakh crore this festive season: CAIT
The festive season beginning from Raksha Bandhan till Diwali is expected to see around Rs 3 lakh crore business for traders, said CAIT.
