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Fair and Square? Chinese retail chain’s expansion rankles Kenyan rivals
Local business owners in Nairobi said the rapid expansion of China Square had created an uneven playing fieldO…
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China has reacted in kind to Trump’s tariffs, but a deal may still emerge
Beijing will defend its core interests, but its initial response is more cautious than when Trump imposed levi…
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Panama Canal will remain Panamanian and open to all nations, says official
Administrator rejects Donald Trump’s claims that China controls canal or suggestion US could take it backWho o…
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Will Japan’s close ties with US survive the caprice and quirks of Donald Trump?
Japan’s complex defence alliances built up over years as protection against China could be put at risk in a Tr…
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The forgotten faces of Christmas in China | Letter
Hugo Wong says the question today should be how much value the free movement of products and people has brough…
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Can the world’s trade police survive Trump II?
Relevance of World Trade Organization under scrutiny amid US president-elect’s protectionist stanceThe sting o…
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Moscow importing western aircraft tyres despite ban, says Ukraine agency
Exclusive: Michelin, Dunlop, Goodyear and Bridgestone products have found way to Russia via intermediariesRuss…
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Putin and Xi announce plans to strengthen military ties in Beijing
Russian leader praises ‘comradely’ talks with Chinese president ahead of concert to mark 75 years of ‘friendsh…
- China, Economics, European Union, Global economy, International trade, Ursula von der Leyen, World news, Xi Jinping
EU restates readiness to launch trade war with China over cheap imports
Bloc ‘will not waver’ from making tough decisions to protect economy and security, says Ursula von der LeyenEu…
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Europe live: China’s Xi Jinping calls for closer ties with the EU at opening of Paris talks – as it happened
Chinese premier meets Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen for talks, with trade and Ukraine on agendaThe …
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Australia rules out cancelling Chinese company’s lease over Port of Darwin
Government also presses for removal of imposts on wine ahead of Anthony Albanese’s visit to Beijing next month…
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Costs, delays and labour shortages threaten the Osaka world expo
Japan hopes the fair in 2025 will reconnect it with the global community after Covid but calls are growing to …
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Rishi who? Sunak slips down pecking order in G20 scramble to court India
The British PM did eventually meet his counterpart at the Delhi summit – but after a day’s wait, and without a…
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India, US and Saudi Arabia in talks on rail and ports deal linking Gulf and south Asia
Talks include Europe and UAE as Joe Biden flies to Delhi with aim of rivalling China’s Belt and RoadThe US, Sa…
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China reportedly extends iPhone ban to more workers as tensions with US rise
Apple shares fall as local government and state-owned firms latest to face restrictions on devices at workChin…