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Beijing dominates supply of materials used in clean energy and defence, and curbs could add to tensions with US
The timing of Beijing’s ending of tariff cuts for certain chemical imports is telling
Geopolitical risk and climate change highlight the need for resilience in core supply routes
Easier for many companies to trade with distant countries than with EU, British Chambers of Commerce warns
Authorities close two crossings that account for 36% of rail traffic on southern border to redeploy personnel
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have stepped up strikes on vessels in critical artery for global trade
Donald Trump and climate change may achieve what Covid and the US-China conflict haven’t
Three of China’s biggest EV manufacturers in talks to find sites for plants in Latin American country
Mærsk and Hapag-Lloyd halt journeys as threats mount to global supply chains through Suez Canal
Brussels will not reimpose tariffs on American whiskey and motorcycles next year
Congressional report calls for strategy to prepare financial system for conflict with Beijing
South-east Asian country has become critical supply hub for western and Chinese manufacturers
Why the world is falling out of love with investing in the Asian giant
The EU-China relationship has sunk into mutual suspicion
EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis says majority of capitals back Mercosur pact despite opposition from Paris
Drought in Panama and shipping attacks near Suez threaten supply chains at festive season
Brazilian leader lashes out after Macron’s criticism of agreement adds to last-minute hitches to 20 years of talks
Xi Jinping holds ‘candid’ talks with heads of European Commission and EU Council in Beijing
Abu Dhabi-backed G42 says it ‘cannot work with both sides’ and retain access to American-made AI chips
Uptick seen as boost to policymakers eager to stimulate recovery in world’s second-biggest economy
Diverse geopolitics, smart researchers and resourceful traders are undermining attempts to control critical products
Brussels’ worries about trade deficit fuelled by soaring lending to Chinese manufacturers
Subsidy is part of a deal with the UK to postpone tariffs on EV trade
Rome dismayed its western allies in 2019 when it signed up to ambitious investment scheme
Precious gems have so far been exempted from western sanctions imposed in response to Ukraine war
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