47 h. ago China's economy slows as trade war, weak demand highlight structural risks

China's economy slows as trade war, weak demand highlight structural risks  Reuters

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4 d. ago Iron ore the new pawn in global geopolitics as China pushes yuan payments

Iron ore the new pawn in global geopolitics as China pushes yuan payments  Fastmarkets

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4 d. ago Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship

Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship  Ars Technica

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5 d. ago Germany’s Merz warns Europe risks becoming economic pawn of US, China

Germany’s Merz warns Europe risks becoming economic pawn of US, China  politico.eu

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8 d. ago UK economy at risk of ‘bumpy landing’; JP Morgan’s Dimon warns of ‘more cockroaches’ after collapse of First Brands and Tricolor – as it happened

UK economy at risk of ‘bumpy landing’; JP Morgan’s Dimon warns of ‘more cockroaches’ after collapse of First Brands and Tricolor – as it happened  The Guardian

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8 d. ago UK’s MI5 warns politicians they are targets of Chinese and Russian spying

Britain’s domestic spy agency MI5 issued a rare public warning to members of parliament on Monday that they are being targeted by spies from China, Russia and Iran in an attempt to undermine the country’s democracy. The warning comes a week after prosecutors said they had to abandon the trial of two British men charged with spying on members of parliament for China because the British government had not provided evidence showing China was a threat to its national security. MI5 warned politicians...

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1 week ago Asean+3 growth defies expectations but trade war risks still ‘high’, AMRO says

The “Asean plus three” group of countries achieved solid economic growth in the first half of 2025, but unpredictable policy shifts in the United States could still send tremors through the region this year, a top economic surveillance body said. Growth in the grouping – the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, along with China, Japan and South Korea – is projected to reach 4.1 per cent in 2025, the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said in a new quarterly...

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2 w. ago ‘Pawn in trade negotiation’: China refuses to buy US soybeans; Donald Trump admin plans support for farme

‘Pawn in trade negotiation’: China refuses to buy US soybeans; Donald Trump admin plans support for farme  Times of India

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2 w. ago Ukraine’s Zelensky warns Europe that Russia is looking to ‘escalate’ war

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Europe on Thursday recent drone incursions showed Russia was looking to “escalate” its aggression, as he offered his country’s war-honed expertise to help counter the threat. The warning came at a summit of European leaders from just under 50 countries, who converged on a conference centre in Copenhagen under tight security after mystery drone flights rattled Denmark last month. The drone sightings in Denmark and high-profile aerial incursions by...

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3 w. ago Bpifrance Chief Warns U.S. And China Are Outpacing Europe in Quantum and Deep Tech

Bpifrance Chief Warns U.S. And China Are Outpacing Europe in Quantum and Deep Tech  The Quantum Insider

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3 w. ago Bpifrance Chief Warns U.S. And China is Outpacing Europe in Quantum and Deep Tech

Bpifrance Chief Warns U.S. And China is Outpacing Europe in Quantum and Deep Tech  The Quantum Insider

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3 w. ago Is China’s ‘going global’ strategy at risk after US widens its trade blacklist?

Washington’s decision to broaden its trade blacklist could put many overseas subsidiaries of Chinese firms under scrutiny, potentially disrupting their “going global” strategies and reigniting trade tensions between the two superpowers, analysts said. The US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced on Monday that any company at least 50 per cent owned by firms already on the US Entity List or the Military End-User List – which target entities Washington deems a security threat – will now...

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3 w. ago France's sovereign wealth chief has a warning for Europe: We're being 'doubly colonized'

France's sovereign wealth chief has a warning for Europe: We're being 'doubly colonized'  CNBC

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3 w. ago Russia says ‘no signals’ from Ukraine on peace talks as it faces Nato warning

There have been no signals from Kyiv about a possible resumption of negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Russia’s RIA state news agency. “No, so far there are basically no signals from Kyiv at all,” Peskov said when asked whether there were any indications about talks resuming between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations, according to the RIA report, published on Monday. Peskov’s remarks come as Russia launched hundreds of drones and...

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3 w. ago Starmer warns UK Labour is in ‘fight of our lives’ as party meets

A pep talk from Australian leader Anthony Albanese kick-started UK Labour’s annual conference on Sunday, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer struggling to convince nervous members that he can lead the “fight of our lives” against the surging hard-right. Although the ex-lawyer led Labour back to power in Britain in July last year after 14 years in opposition, scandals and policy missteps have already raised doubts about his future. The four-day gathering in Liverpool, northwest England, comes amid...

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3 w. ago In China, Ray Dalio discusses global debt issues as Beijing seeks his counsel

As China works to defuse its debt risks, and with unchained US borrowing rocketing skyward, Ray Dalio finds himself at the centre of an important conversation in Beijing – advising top officials as they face a delicate path ahead. Chinese officials rolled out the red carpet this week for the billionaire investor and founder of Bridgewater Associates – one of the world’s largest hedge funds – as his words of caution on the risks facing major global economies appear to be increasingly resonating...

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3 w. ago EU business chief warns of China's rapidly growing exports to Europe

EU business chief warns of China's rapidly growing exports to Europe  Euronews.com

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