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Crackdown on illegal mines as China tightens critical mineral controls amid row with US

Parts of China that are rich in critical minerals are stepping up enforcement of tighter export controls as the country…

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Trade war risks could push global shippers to Asia’s arbitration hubs: analysts

The terms “United States exclusion clause” and “China risk clause” were frequently heard at a recent shipping forum hosted by…

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Hard to pivot: why China’s exporters struggle to sell at home despite trade war

A Chinese company that exports straws and food packaging materials spent 30 million yuan (US$4.16 million) last year to comply…

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US export controls: a delay, but not a grounding, for China’s aircraft engines

Washington’s technology-export restrictions targeting Chinese plane makers this week will delay China’s jet engine indigenisation process in the near term,…

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Exclusive | US retail giants pushing Chinese suppliers to shoulder up to 66% of tariff costs

American retail giants are now demanding that their Chinese suppliers shoulder half to 66 per cent of the cost of…

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As US pressure mounts, China’s top party journal doubles down on long-haul preparations

Beijing must prepare for the worst-case scenario in its trade talks with Washington, while embracing a narrative of China’s economic…

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China’s industrial profits grow in April despite US trade war

China’s large industrial enterprises posted modest but accelerating growth in April, despite an unprecedented trade war with the United States…

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Why is China fighting so hard against the US’ new chip ban – and will it work?

China’s escalating protests against new US restrictions targeting Chinese-made microchips are a sign of Beijing’s determination not to cede any…

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China’s top exporter, Shenzhen, takes US tariff blow on the chin in April, lagging nation

China’s top exporting city saw its levels fall in April despite stronger-than-expected national growth, suggesting traders are not yet out…

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Opinion | If China wants the EU as a partner, it must offer concrete cooperation

Hesitation is no longer an option. China and the European Union must redefine their partnership now or accept lasting estrangement.…

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