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China sends trade mission to Central Asia as it braces for US tariff war

Hours after China’s retaliatory tariffs on US energy imports went into effect on Monday, a group of Chinese oil and…

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Tech curbs, Boeing woes stand in way of revival for 2020 China-US trade balance deal

After Jamieson Greer, the nominee to become the next US Trade Representative, said this week that he intended to revive…

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Tianqi Lithium warns of US$1 billion loss on price slump, halt to Australian expansion

Tianqi Lithium, one of the world’s largest producers of lithium-ion battery materials, warned of a worse-than-expected loss because of a…

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Opinion | Up in the air whether US economic arrows will hit the mark

The US looks set for simultaneous wars in three areas: deficits, currency and energy. That’s incoming US Treasury secretary Scott…

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China’s oil demand dips, ticks down as economic ebb eases fuel imports

It also cut crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia, its second-biggest supplier, by 6.5 per cent over the two months.…

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Tesla’s Nevada plan to produce lithium from clay faces stark obstacles on path to production

Tesla’s plan to produce lithium for electric vehicle batteries close to its Nevada Gigafactory faces stark challenges from the outset,…

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Smartwatches powered by wearers: CUHK researchers aim to harvest energy from human movements

Smartwatches from the Apple Watch to Fitbit have become an especially common accessory among health enthusiasts in recent years. By…

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China’s carbon neutral goal: Hitachi to build world’s biggest plant in Shaanxi to mix carbon dioxide, hydrogen into methane

Hitachi Zosen, a Japanese sustainable energy engineering company, will build the world’s largest facility to produce methane from carbon dioxide…

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Harnessing Sun and Wind Against Caribbean Hurricanes

ORNL researchers modeled how hurricane cloud cover would affect solar energy generation as a storm followed 10 possible trajectories over…

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New Lithium Metal Batteries Promise Double the Energy and Half the Environmental Impact

Lithium metal batteries, which can store twice the energy of lithium-ion batteries, face environmental challenges due to the need for…

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