Seven U.S. service members exhibited “COVID-19-like symptoms” during or after their return from the 2019 World Military Games in Wuhan, China, according to a Pentagon report recently made public.
Tagged By news
China’s Halt of Critical Minerals Poses Risk for U.S. Military Programs
The Pentagon and defense contractors are heavily reliant on magnets and rare earth minerals mined or processed in China, which has suspended exports of the materials in an escalating trade war.
China has stopped exporting rare earths to everyone, not just the U.S., cutting off critical materials for tech, autos, aerospace, and defense
Exports of rare earths now require special licenses, but Beijing has yet to fully establish a system for issuing them, the New York Times reported.
ADM halting domestic trading in China, cutting jobs in Shanghai
Global grain merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland has begun shutting down domestic trading operations in China and laying off staff within its largest business segment as part of a global cost-cutting push …
Tariffs are hitting weed vapes. It could not come at a worse time for Michigan’s industry.
Tariffs are hitting weed vapes. It could not come at a worse time for Michigan’s industry. Shenzhen, China is more than 7,800 miles from Michigan. But the location of the mainland city of 17.6 million…
Latest twist in tariff turmoil: China cuts off flow of critical minerals. Live updates
China has steeply increased its tariff on U.S. goods and choked off the flow of valuable, rare-earth metals and magnets into the U.S.
iPhones, Shein and toys among items potentially impacted by US-China tariff war
Chinese imports are being taxed at 104% and U.S. exports to China could face a 84% tariffs starting Thursday. The de minimus exemption is also ending.
Billie Jean King Cup: The 8 Finalists are set for Shenzhen 2025
The Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers were the main women’s event of the week, with stars such as Elena Rybakina and Bernarda Pera among the key players who helped secure qualification for their nations …
ADM Quits China Domestic Crop Trading, Adding to Global Job Cuts
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., one of the world’s largest crop traders, is shrinking its operations in China as part of a company-wide restructuring effort following a downturn in profits and a bruising …
China, Vietnam sign agreements on supply chains, railway cooperation
China and Vietnam signed dozens of cooperation deals on Monday, including on production and supply chains as well as railway cooperation, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Southeast Asian nation,
Corona, Modelo sales drop due to immigration policies
The Supreme Court has upheld an order directing Trump officials to “facilitate” the return of the Maryland man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador mega-prison. Leah Litman joins Chris Hayes to break …
China’s Xi says ‘protectionism will lead nowhere’ as he starts Southeast Asia outreach amid tariff worries
His comments, in an article for Vietnam’s Nhan Dan newspaper, come he begins a series of state visits to the country, Malaysia and Cambodia from April 14 to 18.
Trump suggests tariff exemption for China-made smartphones could be short-lived
US President Donald Trump suggests tariff exemptions for smartphones and other tech products imported from China could be short-lived He says Chinese tech will still be subject to 20% tariffs and “are …
