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UK reveals plan to avoid internal trade barriers post-Brexit
The U.K. government has set out its plan to avoid disruption to internal trade post-Brexit, seeking to avoid barriers between its constituent nations that would…
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Global trade activity falls 14.8% in Q2 Tradeshift report reveals
Global trade fell 14.8% in the second quarter of 2020 according to the latest data from Tradeshift. But evidence of an upward curve in June…
Trump leans against sanctions on Chinese officials for now
President Donald Trump has indicated to aides that he doesn’t want to further escalate tensions with Beijing, and has ruled out additional sanctions on top…
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Pompeo threatens sanctions on EU companies over Nord Stream 2
The U.S. is moving toward sanctions against those involved in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo…
UK Huawei ban triggers China warning as Trump takes credit
Boris Johnson faces a diplomatic minefield after banning China’s Huawei Technologies Co. from the U.K.’s next-generation wireless networks, as Beijing accused him of breaking promises…
Hong Kong ceases to be safe haven in gathering US-China storm
Hong Kong, until recently an oasis of political stability in Asia, is now gripped with unprecedented regulatory and legal uncertainty that threatens its position as…
Drop in Chinese exports to US didn’t help India, says Rabobank
India has not gained much from a drop in China’s share in American imports, despite New Delhi’s close diplomatic relation with Washington and a recent…
What Hong Kong losing its US ‘special status’ means
Under the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, the U.S. treated Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous part of China with its own legal and economic…
Trump turns Biden into top target at White House event on China
President Donald Trump delivered a lengthy attack on his political rival Joe Biden during a White House announcement of China policy, linking the Democratic nominee…
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Trump ends Hong Kong’s special status with US to punish China
President Donald Trump ordered an end to Hong Kong’s special status with the U.S. and signed legislation that would sanction Chinese officials responsible for cracking…