Beijing Suspends Export Ban on Key Tech Metals to the US — A Step Toward Economic Calm

Beijing Suspends Export Ban on Key Tech Metals to the US — A Step Toward Economic Calm

In a significant move to ease tensions in the ongoing trade standoff, China has lifted restrictions on the export of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the United States, according to an announcement by Beijing’s Commerce Ministry. The decision signals another step toward stabilizing relations between the world’s two largest economies. The export ban, originally imposed […]

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With Trump Away, Xi Takes the Spotlight at APEC — Calling for Global AI Rules and a China-Led Trade Future

With Trump Away, Xi Takes the Spotlight at APEC — Calling for Global AI Rules and a China-Led Trade Future

Chinese President Xi Jinping stepped into full focus at the APEC leaders’ meeting on Saturday, using the moment to champion a global system for governing artificial intelligence and to offer China as a strategic counterweight to the United States on trade and technology cooperation. In his first detailed push behind the proposal announced earlier this […]

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Trump Suggests Hidden Leverage in Rare Earth Talks with China

Trump Suggests Hidden Leverage in Rare Earth Talks with China

WASHINGTON, Aug 26 — In a moment that mixed diplomacy with quiet threats, former US President Donald Trump made headlines Monday as he hinted that America holds powerful cards in its ongoing economic dance with China — ones that could, in his words, “destroy China,” if played. Speaking alongside South Korean President Lee Jae Myung […]

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