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Hong Kong curbs Japanese food imports on Fukushima discharge
Hong Kong will impose import curbs on seafood to seaweed from parts of Japan in response to a contentious plan to start releasing treated wastewater…
US Commerce Secretary Raimondo will visit China next week
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will travel to China next week, making her the fourth cabinet-level official to visit since June as the US seeks…
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Rice supply faces new threat as India mulls more limits
India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, is considering more restrictions on its shipments of the grain as the nation grapples with rising food prices, a…
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US lifts controls on some China firms ahead of Raimondo trip
The US lifted restrictions on 27 Chinese companies and organizations, a sign Washington is extending an apparent olive branch ahead of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s…
Swiss watch exports post first monthly decline in two years
Swiss watch exports declined slightly in July, the first monthly drop in more than two years, as demand for pricey timepieces begins to slow amid…
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Solar developers blast specter of new US tariffs as blow to climate
Renewable power developers blasted a US government decision that will slap new tariffs on solar exports from Southeast Asia, saying the move will slow clean…
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Mexico’s AMLO denies GMO corn ban violates trade pact with US
A decree by the Mexican government that prohibits imports of genetically modified corn for uses other than in livestock feed does not violate the country’s…
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India puts 40% tax on onion export as inflation war intensifies
India imposed a 40% levy on the export of onions as Prime Minister Narendra Modi escalates efforts to bridle inflation ahead of key elections.
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Third of Ukraine crop exports wiped out after Black Sea block
The Kremlin’s efforts to paralyze Ukrainian food shipments are succeeding, with a third of the country’s crop exports wiped out since its Black Sea ports…
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South Africa to lean on BRIC if it loses US trade access, labor group says
South Africa will lean harder on its partners in the BRICS group of emerging market powers should it lose preferential access to US markets, the…