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Mukran further expands hub function for New Silk Road
Weekly short sea service to Scandinavia and Lithuania launched / Direct train now connects Mukran and Rotterdam / Hinterland hub ElbePort Wittenberge will strengthen short…
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Brexit sparks a battle over Chinese bikes as U.K. ends EU levies
British bike manufacturers are warning they face competition from a wave of cheap Chinese imports after Brexit as the U.K. abandons European Union anti-dumping rules.
Taiwanese growth rebounds on export boom and domestic stimulus
Taiwan’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in more than two years, with the quick control of the Covid-19 pandemic and the benefits of U.S.-China…
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Hong Kong takes formal WTO action On U.S. ‘Made in China’ order
The Hong Kong government is taking formal action at the World Trade Organization against the U.S. over pending regulation that the city label goods manufactured…
China focuses on building its own core tech as U.S. curbs supply
China said it needs to build its own core technology because it can’t rely on buying it from elsewhere, as the Communist Party laid out…
Here’s what economists are saying about China’s new 5-year plan
Economists zeroed in on China’s focus on quality economic growth and its technology ambitions in the 14th five-year plan released Thursday.
US economy expands at record 33.1% pace after Covid-19 plunge
The U.S. economy bounced back with a record yet temporary surge of growth in the third quarter as businesses reopened and stimulus cash powered consumer…
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Concerns about virus on food imports are real, expert says
There is a real risk of cross-border coronavirus transmission through the $1.5 trillion global agri-food market, according to a scientist who has studied the phenomenon.
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WTO leadership race upended by Trump now hinges on US election
World Trade Organization members are confronting the reality that the future of the Geneva-based institution is now in the hands of the American electorate.
Priciest corn ever is gobbling up margins on Brazilian chicken
Bumper corn crops typically signal cheap feed and fat margins for chicken producers in Brazil. Not this year though, as strong exports and increasing demand…