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A congressional panel is questioning China’s role as a favored US trading partner
Congress should consider revoking China’s designation as a favored trading partner, establish an office to safeguard US supply chains and prepare for the defense of…
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Rail halt is drag on sliding South African coal exports
A train derailment on South Africa’s main coal-export route will further reduce the country’s shipments of the fuel, which were already set to slide 14%…
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The battery supply chain is finally coming to America
Tesla co-founder J.B. Straubel is building US recycling plants that turn batteries for consumer electronics into those used to power electric vehicles.
Japan, US collaborating on next-generation chips, Nishimura says
Japan’s trade minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said Japan and the US are working together to make the next generation of semiconductors, while also collaborating with a…
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Russia poised to agree on extending Black Sea grain deal
Russia is expected to agree to extend a United Nations-brokered deal allowing exports of Ukrainian grain and other farm products from the Black Sea, ensuring…
Xi seeks high-tech cooperation in summit with South Korea’s Yoon
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for accelerating negotiations on a trade deal and boosting cooperation in high-tech manufacturing in a meeting with South Korean President…
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Biden trade chief says Xi meeting sends powerful signal to world
The face-to-face meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping was a powerful signal to the rest of the world that both…
China’s aid exports climb to $1.3 billion on vaccines
Chinese donations of physical aid jumped to almost $1.3 billion last year as the government, companies and individuals gave vaccines, food and other goods to…
UK delays post-Brexit product markings to stave off extra costs
The UK delayed the roll-out of new post-Brexit product safety marking in order to stave off extra costs for companies that are already under pressure…
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UK revokes tariff on imports of some biofuels from US and Canada
The UK has revoked import tariffs on renewable fuels from the US and Canada, according to a notice from the Department for International Trade.