Xi speeds up China’s inward economic pivot in more hostile world
President Xi Jinping is accelerating his push for a China that can stand on its own feet as mounting pressure at home and abroad exposes…
Millions of Britons banned from meeting indoors in new lockdown
More than 4 million people across a large part of northern England must comply with tighter lockdown rules after Boris Johnson’s government rushed to tackle…
Apple Blockbuster Quarter Boosted by Strong Sales in China
Apple Inc. pulled off a strong quarter in China by switching up retail tactics and pushing a cheaper iPhone, becoming one of the few U.S.…
Upgrade of India’s Creaky Infrastructure Seen Delayed by Virus
Infrastructure projects in India are infamous for cost overruns and delays, and they are set for even more pain as the coronavirus sweeps through Asia’s…
China Is Buying Up Chips Before Hong Kong Route Shuts
Chinese importers of computing chips are ramping up their purchases of equipment through Hong Kong, in the expectation that U.S. sanctions on the territory will…
Europe presses US to settle longstanding aircraft-aid dispute
European Union trade chief Phil Hogan stepped up a call for the U.S. to negotiate a settlement to the transatlantic dispute over aircraft subsidies, saying…
For the first time, the EU imposes sanctions for cyber attacks
Taking a firm geopolitical stand, the European Union imposed sanctions on targeted individuals and entities from Russia, China and North Korea in a sign that…
China accelerates US corn buying with record purchase
China took another step toward meeting agricultural commitments made in the phase one trade agreement with the U.S. with its biggest-ever purchase of American corn.
China amasses $1 billion glut of US cotton it doesn’t need
China has bought more than $1 billion worth of American cotton in the past three months. And it doesn’t even need it.
The US can’t import is way to economic prosperity
Growth that’s shipped in from elsewhere probably isn’t sustainable.
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