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China extends reach into Latin America as crane exports pick up
China is expanding its maritime footprint in Latin America, with more exports of cranes amid rising tensions with the US.
27 Nov 2024 - 9:42PM
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China trade
Key architect of US-China trade war set to push hard line in Trump’s cabinet
27 Nov 2024 - 5:14PM
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China trade
Will Trump’s China tariffs make manufacturing American again?
27 Nov 2024 - 5:08PM
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Global Economy
China trade
Trump’s tariff plans turn Chinese investment in Mexico into a waiting game
US president-elect on Monday said his new administration would immediately impose a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Mexico.
27 Nov 2024 - 5:08PM
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Employees works at production line in San Jose Chilapa, Mexico. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy
China trade
‘Isolation leads nowhere’: China calls for supply chain cooperation amid turmoil
Vice-President Han Zheng spoke on the opening day of the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, hours after Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats.
27 Nov 2024 - 5:11PM
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Global Economy
China trade
Amid mulling of more US-China decoupling, supply-chain expo offers opportunity
An elongation of critical supply chains bringing Chinese goods to the US is expected to be a boon for ‘made by China’ in third countries.
26 Nov 2024 - 9:00AM
Global Economy
China trade
Russia’s ‘economic isolation’ seen benefiting China amid fresh US sanctions
While trade between China and Russia may be affected in the short term, Beijing’s leveraging power in future negotiations is getting stronger, analysts say.
25 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
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US presidential election 2024
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New leaders in Asia, as well as the US, create questions as Trump return looms
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at how the Trump administration will fare across a much-changed political landscape in Asia.
25 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM
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US president-elect Donald Trump. Photo: AP
Global Economy
Yuan
Yuan to catch up to China’s position in world’s economy: ex-official
Outspoken former Chongqing mayor Huang Qifan says Hong Kong can play a key role in the internationalisation of the yuan.
25 Nov 2024 - 12:26PM
Global Economy
China exports
As China’s vertical dramas charm US, soft-influence exports offer risks, rewards
Facing oversaturation in China, short-form video companies are finding lucrative new markets abroad, even amid geopolitical tensions.
23 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
Global Economy
China trade
Amid US tariff threats, can port in Peru open up new markets for China?
US$3.5 billion Chancay port will initially be able to handle 1 million containers a year.
27 Nov 2024 - 5:33PM
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Policy
China’s economic stimulus
China urges ‘positive dialogue’ with US as Trump’s threatened tariffs loom large
Deputy commerce minister also warns of tariffs’ adverse effects on the country imposing them, while pointing to China’s economic ‘resilience’ in face of external shocks.
22 Nov 2024 - 8:30PM
A cargo ship loaded with containers berths at a Chinese port in Qingdao, Shandong province. Photo: AFP
China Economy
China trade
Can Beijing get other countries on its side as Trump challenges loom?
Former World Bank vice-president Zhu Xian says China needs to engage with all possible international stakeholders.
22 Nov 2024 - 12:30PM
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Global Economy
China trade
China races to stockpile US chips before Trump ramps up sanctions
As more US tech curbs look likely in second Trump term, China’s imports of made-in-America integrated circuits have surged by 60 per cent.
22 Nov 2024 - 8:59AM
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China trade
China unveils plan to guide exporters through tempestuous trade waters
With more external barriers to trade likely to come, China’s commerce ministry announces nine-point plan to aid exporters in tough climate.
22 Nov 2024 - 9:00AM
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US-China relations
Chinese economist calls for balance between development, security in US rivalry
Zhang Ming of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences calls excessive focus on security over development a ‘trap’ worth avoiding.
20 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
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Chinese economist Zhang Ming has warned against letting security outweigh development as Beijing plans for the future of its relationship with the US under the second term of Donald Trump. Photo: Elson Li
Banking & Finance
Banking & finance
‘Money in motion’ as top financiers discuss diversification at Hong Kong summit
The Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit will be back for a fourth year next November, HKMA CEO Eddie Yue says.
20 Nov 2024 - 1:36PM
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China trade
Brazilian envoy says Chinese new energy investments welcome
Brazilian diplomat says country’s ‘huge’ potential in new energy makes it an appealing venue for Chinese investment.
21 Nov 2024 - 9:17AM
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China trade
Trump’s new China tariffs could give potent, brief boost to Southeast Asia
Though China tariffs would make factories in Vietnam or Thailand more appealing, analysts said other restrictions could wipe out those gains.
19 Nov 2024 - 11:00AM
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China trade
China’s vice-premier pushes trade resilience amid US tariff threat
He Lifeng also pushed for smart transition and integrated development of regional ports in Guangdong province on Sunday.
19 Nov 2024 - 10:02AM
Cranes and shipping containers at Yantian Port in Shenzhen. Photo: AFP
Global Economy
China-Russia relations
Russian gas set to power Shanghai by end of 2024 after pipeline completed
Final section of the east-route natural gas pipeline between China and Russia completed seven months ahead of schedule.
18 Nov 2024 - 7:30PM
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Global Economy
China trade
China to address global overcapacity concerns by cutting export-tax rebate
Move seen discouraging vicious low-price competition and outsized industry expansions, and Chinese manufacturer profits could take a hit.
18 Nov 2024 - 5:15PM
Global Economy
US presidential election 2024
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Donald Trump’s US election win creates uncertainty for China and the world
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at what the world – particularly China – can expect under a second Trump administration.
18 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM
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Christopher Tang
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To respond to a Trump trade war 2.0, China has a few tools at its disposal
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Boris Babic
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