ECONOMICS
Europe, which has imposed tariffs of up to 45 percent on Chinese electric vehicles, fears Beijing is rapidly shifting parts of its EV manufacturing supply chain to nearby Morocco in an effort to bypass those duties and gain easier access to the European market. EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič has
Russia Says China Is Not Supplying Airplane Parts Following Sanctions, Airlines in Jeopardy
As Russia increasingly looks to China to help alleviate the crushing weight of unprecedented sanctions...
China Represses Another Agricultural Firm: 13 Years in Jail for Xiangda Chairman
Zhang Dewu, chairman of the Xiangda Group, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison under several charges...
China Considers Buying Into Russian Energy Amid Growing Economic Challenges and COVID Lockdowns
Financial news analysis China’s ambitious economic growth target for the year is already being questioned...
Amateur Chinese Investors Frenzy Buying Sino-Russian Stocks, Bet on Trade Boost Between Both Countries
Amateur retail investors in China are driving a rally in so-called “Sino-Russian trade concept stocks...
Russia Turns to Chinese Services as Mastercard, Visa, American Express Cancel the Kremlin
While China’s banks and its homegrown payments system could offer Russia a much-needed respite from crippling...
Is China the Real Winner of the Russia-Ukraine War?
News analysis Early in the morning of Feb. 24, the Russian Federation launched a “special military...
As Fuel Prices Soar, Experts Warn Americans to Brace for Further Increases
Fuel prices across the United States continue to soar as experts warn that prices have not yet peaked...
Amazon Limits Paid COVID Leave to Employees Vaccinated Against COVID
Amazon denies its vaccine-free employees enjoying paid leave after receiving a positive PCR-test result...
Global Food Prices Nearing Record High
Due to supply chain delays, the labor shortage, and pandemic-related disruptions, prices of foods such...