Rajiv Biswas

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Baotou set to become China’s rare earth hub under Inner Mongolia’s 10-year plan

A northern Chinese region that boasts the world’s biggest rare earth element (REE) mine is looking to develop its second-largest…

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‘Tit-for-tat response’? Why China unleashed fresh sanction, export curb blitz

China and the United States have unleashed a barrage of economic sanctions and export control measures in recent days –…

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Trump’s copper tariffs fail to stop US metal being shipped to China

Aaron Forkash, a scrap metal dealer based in California, plans to continue exporting copper to Asia even after US President…

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Cambodia starts selling durians to China, vying to rival Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia

Cambodia has become the latest Southeast Asian nation to enter the lucrative Chinese durian market, where it aims to take…

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Sky-high US tariffs to hit Boeing, Chinese airliners and China’s home-grown jets

In the midst of trade upheaval, Boeing’s customers in China have “indicated that they will not take delivery” on up…

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In Malaysia, low-priced Chinese brands gain popularity in Western-dominated malls

Run the numbers, urged Malaysian high school student Nur Ristina Eiliyan. It costs 7 ringgit (US$1.58) to buy an ice…

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Diamonds are plunging in value around the world. Is China to blame?

Not all newlyweds in China can afford a name-brand, natural diamond in today’s tough economy. But many no longer want…

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