3 h. ago EU firms need to abandon overreliance on China and US, chamber report warns

A new report recommends European companies diversify away from overreliance on China and the US, as companies find themselves squeezed between Beijing’s preferential policies for local companies and Washington’s trade volatility. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China advised companies to “eliminate single-source dependencies on both China and the United States where possible” in a report on supply chain dependencies released on Wednesday. “We are probably only seeing the very tip of...

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3 h. ago ‘Toothpaste without China’? EU firms must stop Beijing, US overreliance: report

A new report recommends European companies diversify away from overreliance on China and the US, as companies find themselves squeezed between Beijing’s preferential policies for local companies and Washington’s trade volatility. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China advised companies to “eliminate single-source dependencies on both China and the United States where possible” in a report on supply chain dependencies released on Wednesday. “We are probably only seeing the very tip of...

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11 h. ago Brazil forgets the US, focuses on China, and watches Americans suffer with record meat prices: exports skyrocket 41%, and trade with Beijing already totals US$93 billion in 2025 alone.

Brazil forgets the US, focuses on China, and watches Americans suffer with record meat prices: exports skyrocket 41%, and trade with Beijing already totals US$93 billion in 2025 alone.  CPG Click Petróleo e Gás

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13 h. ago China threat still drives Pentagon R&E despite counternarcotics focus: Emil Michael

China threat still drives Pentagon R&E despite counternarcotics focus: Emil Michael  Breaking Defense

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14 h. ago Beijing presses Berlin and German, European auto trade groups to help resolve Nexperia disputes

Beijing presses Berlin and German, European auto trade groups to help resolve Nexperia disputes  Automotive News

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16 h. ago Soft Power Geopolitics: Moscow Shifts Tourism Focus To China & Beyond

Soft Power Geopolitics: Moscow Shifts Tourism Focus To China & Beyond  Forbes

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16 h. ago Soft Power Geopolitics: Moscow Shifts Tourism Focus To China

Soft Power Geopolitics: Moscow Shifts Tourism Focus To China  Forbes

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19 h. ago China's top goal for 2026: Beijing's top leaders focus on boosting consumption

China's top goal for 2026: Beijing's top leaders focus on boosting consumption  WION

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24 h. ago China, Germany discuss Nexperia chip crisis, trade, EU ties in Beijing meeting

China, Germany discuss Nexperia chip crisis, trade, EU ties in Beijing meeting  Anadolu Ajansı

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29 h. ago Mint Quick Edit | China’s $1 trillion plus trade surplus could worsen global turbulence if Beijing shrugs it off | Mint

Mint Quick Edit | China’s $1 trillion plus trade surplus could worsen global turbulence if Beijing shrugs it off | Mint  livemint.com

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38 h. ago Rubio and Hegseth meet Australian counterparts with China expected to be focus

Rubio and Hegseth meet Australian counterparts with China expected to be focus  thehill.com

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41 h. ago German foreign minister calls for end to ‘uncertainty’ on Chinese rare earths, chips

China’s deliveries of rare earths, semiconductors and other commodities to Germany dominated the talks between German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Monday. “In all of these areas, there has been uncertainty, and that needs to be eliminated,” Wadephul said as he kicked off a trip to China aimed at addressing Berlin’s trade and geopolitical concerns. According to Reuters, Beijing was far from being persuaded to grant general export licences for rare...

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51 h. ago Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs

Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs  Reuters

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51 h. ago Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs By Reuters

Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs By Reuters  Investing.com

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51 h. ago German foreign minister stresses importance of fair trade in Beijing

German foreign minister stresses importance of fair trade in Beijing  Yahoo

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52 h. ago 'With China, it's always we verify': Trump's top aide on trade deal with Beijing

'With China, it's always we verify': Trump's top aide on trade deal with Beijing  Firstpost

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62 h. ago Macron threatens China: New tariffs if Beijing does not reduce trade surplus with EU

Macron threatens China: New tariffs if Beijing does not reduce trade surplus with EU  cna.al

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65 h. ago Your Morning: Hegseth proposes new military focus, offers softer China stance

Your Morning: Hegseth proposes new military focus, offers softer China stance  NewsNation

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3 d. ago U.S. to deter China through strength, not confrontation: Pete Hegseth

U.S. to deter China through strength, not confrontation: Pete Hegseth  Focus Taiwan

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4 d. ago China’s VP has ‘constructive’ call with Trump officials Bessent and Greer

Beijing and Washington held a call on Friday to discuss bilateral trade and economic ties, as a variety of practical issues – from soybean orders to computer chips – remain problematic despite the trade truce in October. Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng’s video call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer was part of a bilateral negotiation mechanism started this year to address issues between the world’s two largest economies. The two sides had...

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