Farmers are under pressure to pivot to different crops amid signs hay growers could be caught in a new round of trade penalties by China. ( read original story …)
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China coal: Australia ban continues to weigh on supply, imports down 40 per cent even as Russia moves to fill gap
China’s imported coal supplies are under pressure amid a prolonged ban on Australian imports that shows “no sign of being lifted in the near term”, and new restrictions at the border with Mongolia. ( read…
China Has Bought Only One-Third of U.S. Goods Required by Trade Deal
China is well behind on the two-year targets set in its trade deal with the U.S., having purchased only about a third of the goods it said it would buy so far. ( read original…
How blockchain and other digital technology can help China achieve its agriculture and climate change goals
Digital adoption has accelerated in China in the wake of the pandemic. When farmers use smartphones and technology such as blockchain to access actionable data, it could revolutionise profitability … ( read original story …)
China, Russia agree to work together against ‘illegitimate’ sanctions
Foreign ministers meeting in Guilin also call for a summit of permanent members of the UN Security Council to resolve ‘common problems’. ( read original story …)
China’s Baidu debuts on Hong Kong bourse after raising $3.1bn in IPO
The trend has delivered a shot in the arm for Hong Kong after a turbulent couple of years that have been blighted by US-China trade tensions, Beijing’s crackdown following huge democracy protests and … (…
Sri Lanka: Exports to China increase 33 percent
According to provisional figures issued by the Export Development Board (EDB) on Tuesday, March 23, Sri Lanka’s exports to China increased 33 percent from January to February in 2021 compared to the … ( read…
China’s largest private automaker launches a new electric vehicle brand, Zeekr
Geely, the Chinese parent company of Volvo, announced the launch of “new electric mobility technology and solutions company” called Zeekr. The company, which is China’s largest private automaker, … ( read original story …)
Geely Launches Zeekr Premium-EV Brand in China to Compete with Tesla
Geely, one of the biggest automakers in China and the owner of Volvo, is launching a new premium electric vehicle brand, Zeekr. ( read original story …)
Chinese automaker Geely launches luxury EV brand Zeekr
Chinese automaker Geely Automobile Holdings is launching a new brand of premium electric vehicles as it aims to capture a share of the luxury EV market that has been dominated by Tesla and other ……
America’s Corn Belt looks like it’s safe from US-China spat
“China wanted to send a positive signal,” he said. “They are very good at timing things.” Baize, who also advises the U.S. Soybean Export Council, said he thinks the corn sales to China … (…
State of Crypto: What’s Next for the OCC?
In any event, there may be other pressures that shape policy toward crypto – last December, House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) asked Biden to rescind all of Brooks’ OCC … ( read…
China, Russia vulnerable to dollar risks as sanctions from West multiply
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a visit to China this week with a call for Moscow and Beijing to reduce their dependence on the dollar and Western payment systems, and push back against ……