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Why France is toasting China’s new tariff on European brandy

China’s new anti-dumping duty targeting European brandy unexpectedly became the toast of France over the weekend, after Beijing granted exemptions…

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Breaking | China to levy anti-dumping tariffs on European cognac

China has decided to levy anti-dumping tariffs on European cognac, mostly produced in France, for the next five years, effective…

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China offers tax refund to French cognac makers amid EU brandy anti-dumping probe: source

Beijing has extended an olive branch to French cognac producers by promising a “significant” tax refund if they cooperate with…

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The Chinese migrants turning their UK homes into Temu and Shein warehouses

In Kevin Zhang’s quiet, two-storey house in Gloucester, hundreds of parcels blanket the living room floor. Each package – shipped…

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China to nearly double nuclear power capacity by 2040 in rapid build-up

China will nearly double its nuclear power capacity by 2040, making it by far the world’s largest nuclear power generator,…

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French cognac businesses hopeful ‘positive’ China talks could roll back tariffs

After Chinese tariffs hammered the French cognac industry, Guilhem Grosperrin, director of the Grosperrin family brand, senses a long-awaited breakthrough…

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Trade war fallout: Chinese e-commerce firms intensify push for Europe’s shoppers

Parisian Clémence Piteux has noticed a change on her social media feed recently – a significant uptick in advertisements by…

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Why are European luxury brands caught in China-US trade war crossfire?

People working in the fashion industry in Paris are wondering how they managed to get caught in the crossfire of…

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French flock to Chinese e-commerce bargains, hunt for ‘agent Taobao’ to deliver

French student Sara Leghtas was pleasantly surprised with her first purchase on Taobao, a household e-commerce name in China that…

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‘Open source’ model: why France wants to work closely with China on AI

In both China and the United States, the rush to develop artificial intelligence is often viewed through a Cold War…

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