Beijing has made increasingly louder calls on exporters to find local buyers as an alternative to the U.S. market, now frozen after Washington hiked tariffs on Chinese goods by 145%, but firms are concerned about…
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Analysis-Even Porsche can’t find its lane in China as foreign automaker sales skid
By Nick Carey, Victoria Waldersee and Brian Thevenot SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Foreign automakers in China face an increasingly urgent challenge at this year’s Shanghai auto show – winning back Chinese buyers while their domestic rivals churn…
China Deploys Aircraft Carrier Group in Warning to US and Ally
The presence of the CNS Shandong near the Philippines marked the second deployment of the Chinese aircraft carrier this month.
‘Ne Zha 2’ Is the World’s Biggest Animated Film Ever. So, We Just Had to Visit Its Beijing Poster Exhibition
The Hollywood Reporter went inside the showcase of 150 posters, hand-painted by director Yang Yu, aka Jiaozi, to get a first-hand sense of the passion that the $2 billion-plus movie hit has ignited in …
Explainer: China is restricting mineral exports. How does its export control system work?
China has been flexing its control over the mining and refining of minerals by adding metals essential for clean energy, chipmaking and defence to its export control list, disrupting global supply and sending prices soaring.
Kenyan president vows closer ties to China during visit amid Trump’s trade war
Kenya is a key participant in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the ambitious plan that aims to connect Africa, Asia, and Europe through massive infrastructure and energy projects.
Beijing stares down tariffs as ‘panicking’ Trump blinks
The US president may slash tariffs on Chinese goods by up to 60 per cent as pressure mounts and Beijing’s strategy of patience appears to be paying off.
Trump says bringing Chinese tariffs down ‘depends on’ Beijing
The statements came amid an escalating trade war that saw Trump recently increase “reciprocal tariffs” on China from 84% to 125%, on top of a 20% fentanyl-related tariff imposed earlier this year, …
China, Kenya upgrade ties amid ‘turbulent international situation’
China and Kenya announced they had upgraded ties to a “new level” on Thursday during a meeting between President Xi Jinping and Kenyan President William Ruto in Beijing, as they both pledged to create …
From banning tech to ending sister-city ties, US states have at least 240 anti-China proposals
State lawmakers across the U.S. have introduced at least 240 anti-China proposals this year, aiming to ensure public funds don’t buy Chinese technology or even T-shirts, coffee mugs and key chains for …
Hang Seng Index edges down in opening trades
The Hang Seng Index lost 42 points, or 0.19 percent, to open at 22,030 on Thursday. Mainland stocks opened lower, with the benchmark Shanghai …
End Of US-China Trade War? Trump Signals Softening Stance, Says Will Reduce Tariffs On Beijing ‘Substantially’
Speaking at a White House press briefing on Tuesday, Trump said the tariff rate, which has reached as high as 145 per cent, is “very high and it won’t be that high.” …
China’s fast-growing EV makers pursuing varied routes to global expansion
The world’s auto industry is getting a shake-up from Chinese automakers that are quickly expanding across the globe, offering relatively affordable electric vehicles designed to wow car buyers with …
