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FinanceBloomberg Markets1d ago

Goldman, BofA See 2024 Flashback in China Before Politburo Meets

As the calendar turned to July, Chinese retail sales were decelerating fast, the stock market was in the doldrums and investment unexpectedly turned for the worse. Public spending shrank as local governments struggled with financing.

WorldSCMP1d ago

US slaps fresh tariffs on China, 50-plus countries in latest wave

The United States imposed late on Thursday a fresh wave of tariffs against 60 countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, India and European Union member states, hours before a temporary 10 per cent blanket levy was due to expire. The tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12. 5 per cent, are the outco...

WorldSCMP1d ago

US slaps fresh tariffs on China, over 50 other economies in latest wave

The United States imposed late on Thursday a fresh wave of tariffs against 60 economies, including China, Japan, South Korea, India and European Union member states, hours before a temporary 10 per cent blanket levy was due to expire. The tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12. 5 per cent, are the outco...

WorldSCMP1d ago

As the West finds common cause, China prepares for the worst

Mid-July should have been a moment of quiet satisfaction in Beijing. Fresh data showed China’s favourability surpassing that of the United States in 25 of 37 nations surveyed by Pew Research Centre, including key European countries. Domestically, the second-quarter gross domestic product growth...

AI & MLThe Hill1d ago

Americans see China as more advanced on AI than US: Pew survey

A plurality of respondents to a recent survey believe China is further along than the U. S. on developing artificial intelligence, as Trump administration officials accuse a Chinese startup of stealing intellectual property.

WorldSCMP1d ago

China vows to defend Brazil’s sovereignty as Trump’s 25% tariff bites

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Brazil that Beijing would continue to support its sovereignty, security, and development interests hours after a 25 per cent US tariff on Brazilian goods took effect. Wang met Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira on Wednesday in Manila, on the sidelines o...

WorldSCMP1d ago

Pentagon expands blacklist to include China’s top civilian universities

The Pentagon has added Fudan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University to a list of foreign institutions deemed a threat to US national security, extending Washington’s research-security crackdown to two of China’s most prestigious civilian universities. The updated list identifies 88 institu...

WorldSCMP1d ago

EU waters down Russia sanctions over fears China could seize key LNG assets

The EU has watered down its latest round of sanctions on Moscow after concluding that banning Greek companies from transporting Russian gas to third countries could hand strategically important shipping assets to China. To remove a Greek veto against the 21st package of measures aimed at hobblin...

ScienceSCMP1d ago

Can science bridge the US-China trust gap? Maybe with new rules, researchers say

Scientific ties can be a stabilising force in relations between China and the US but as the two countries jostle for a hi-tech edge, maintaining these links will mean going beyond simple competition versus cooperation. To get there, Beijing and Washington will need to keep in continuous contact ...

PoliticsGuardian World2d ago

Democratic lawmakers propose bank funded by China tariffs to boost US manufacturing

Exclusive: Ro Khanna says ‘reindustrialization’ effort would provide grants, loans and investments to smaller businesses Democrats in the US Congress have laid out plans for what they say would be the “boldest” bid to revitalize the country’s industrial heartlands since the second world war – usi...

WorldSCMP2d ago

China braces for up to 3 typhoons in devastating wake of Bavi and Maysak

Southern and eastern China are bracing for another round of severe weather after twin typhoons and widespread flooding this month. China’s top flood control and drought relief body held an emergency inter-agency meeting on Wednesday to coordinate disaster prevention ahead of the expected 12th na...

WorldSCMP2d ago

China braces for up to 3 typhoons in devastating wake of Bavi, Maysak

Southern and eastern China are bracing for another round of severe weather after twin typhoons and widespread flooding this month. China’s top flood control and drought relief body held an emergency inter-agency meeting on Wednesday to coordinate disaster prevention ahead of the expected 12th na...