30 h. ago Canada, China strike trade deals to slash tariffs on EVs, canola

Canada, China strike trade deals to slash tariffs on EVs, canola  Al Jazeera

Economics

31 h. ago Canada and China slash tariffs on EVs and canola in trade reset

Canada and China slash tariffs on EVs and canola in trade reset  Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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33 h. ago China's President Xi, Canada’s Prime Minister Carney Talk Trade, Form ‘Strategic Partnership’ at Beijing Summit

China's President Xi, Canada’s Prime Minister Carney Talk Trade, Form ‘Strategic Partnership’ at Beijing Summit  The New York Sun

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37 h. ago Canada Touts China as Strategic Partner as Trade Barriers Ease

Canada Touts China as Strategic Partner as Trade Barriers Ease  Bloomberg.com

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41 h. ago China’s Trade Surplus and the Reconfiguration of Global Trade under Strategic Competition

China’s Trade Surplus and the Reconfiguration of Global Trade under Strategic Competition  Modern Diplomacy

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44 h. ago Canada and China slash tariffs as they mend ties after years of dispute

Canada and China slash tariffs as they mend ties after years of dispute  Financial Times

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62 h. ago India’s aim to diversify trade via Iran faces US tariff threat

US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs on countries that do business with Iran has dented India’s ambition for the strategic Chabahar port and affected Delhi’s trade with Tehran. Trump’s latest threat could curtail shipments of Indian basmati rice to Iran, but is likely to have a limited impact on India’s trade competitiveness since Iran accounts for about 0.3 per cent of its overall exports, according to analysts. Shipments of the rice, one of India’s biggest exports...

Events

3 d. ago 73% of Hong Kong, Greater Bay Area firms speeding up expansion into Asean: survey

Nearly three-quarters of enterprises from Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area cities will speed up their expansion into the Asean market as a primary strategy to mitigate risks from international trade frictions and shifting global supply chains, according to a survey. The survey and research findings, co-published by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Singapore-based United Overseas Bank on Wednesday, also revealed that about 98 per cent of enterprises are planning to keep or expand their...

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3 d. ago Sovereign investors cut mainland China exposure as political sensitivities rise

Sovereign investors slashed their exposure to mainland China in 2025 amid rising political sensitivities, but experts said selective opportunities and closer bilateral ties could support the outlook. The world’s second-largest economy received US$4.3 billion in investments from sovereign wealth funds, public pension funds and central banks, down 58 per cent from US$10.3 billion in 2024, according to Global SWF, which tracks 792 such state-owned investors. “Sovereign investment activity has...

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7 d. ago Goodwill or necessity? Why is China slashing solar and battery subsidies?

Goodwill or necessity? Why is China slashing solar and battery subsidies?  South China Morning Post

Events

1 week ago BMW, VW, GM and other carmakers, defying regulators, slash China prices again

BMW, VW, GM and other carmakers, defying regulators, slash China prices again  Automotive News

Economics

1 week ago China's top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes

China's top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes  Reuters

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1 week ago After Trump’s Venezuela takeover, China’s investors prep for Latin American era of anxiety

Chinese companies operating in Latin America are bracing for greater uncertainty rather than abrupt rupture, as Washington moves to reassert dominance in the western hemisphere following the ousting of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, according to analysts. This sense of caution comes amid intensifying US efforts to curb China’s footprint in strategic resources, infrastructure and trade across the region. “There is little doubt that a Trump-style Monroe Doctrine is aimed squarely at...

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2 w. ago China slashes hundreds of tariffs in strategic trade war twist

China slashes hundreds of tariffs in strategic trade war twist  Asia Times

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2 w. ago China Cracks Down On Smugglers Exporting Crucial Tech Minerals

China Cracks Down On Smugglers Exporting Crucial Tech Minerals  SlashGear

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3 w. ago Gold takes centre stage as Hong Kong hosts first committee to build commodities ecosystem

Hong Kong is putting gold at the centre of its push to become a global commodities trading hub, with officials prioritising plans for an international gold trading centre alongside a broader strategy to expand the city’s role in physical trade, derivatives and logistics. The government’s newly formed Commodity Strategy Committee held its first meeting on Monday under Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po, as Hong Kong looked to build out a commodities ecosystem that would generate new growth...

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last month China’s Hainan launches separate customs regime allowing tariff

China’s southern Hainan province implemented a separate customs regime on Thursday, as Beijing seeks to develop the island into an offshore financing and duty-free hub and position it as a strategic hedge against rising external trade barriers. The new customs regime creates two distinct customs boundaries for Hainan: one separating the island from overseas markets, and another dividing it from the rest of mainland China. Most overseas goods entering the island – which is roughly the size of...

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