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Investors in talks with firms to diversify China exposure in supply chain, funding
Even ecommerce companies like Flipkart and Amazon, which are heavily dependent on smartphone sales anchored by Chinese brands, are figuring out newer strategies. Amazon, for instance, is betting big on promoting local stores on its platform.
Chinese imports likely to continue till feasible alternatives emerge: Auto, Pharma players
Days after a deadly border clash with China that saw 20 Indian soldiers losing their lives, there has been a call from various quarters to cut imports from the neighbouring country.
‘At least don’t buy Ganesha idols from China’: FM Sitharaman irked over non-essential imports
Nirmala Sitharaman said that importing essential raw materials that are not available in the country is not wrong but why there is a situation where we cannot even make Ganesha idols from clay.
Galwan Valley: Satellite images ‘show China structures’ on India border
The construction along the disputed frontier is near the site of clashes that killed 20 Indian troops.
How China Turned the Pandemic and Protests Into Propaganda Opportunities
China’s state media have been using the pandemic and U.S. protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd to rally its citizens at home, as Beijing’s relationships around the world grow tenser. Photo Composite: Crystal Tai/WSJ
China to buck global economic downturn in 2020 as coronavirus continues to drive down activity, says IMF
China is expected to post positive growth this year even as the global economy contracts 4.9 per cent in a coronavirus-driven plunge in output, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday.The IMF’s World Economic Outlook Update estimated China’s economy will grow 1 per cent in 2020, a downgrade of its April forecast, but better than other major e […]
Agriculture Department to extend bailout to lobster industry
The industry has suffered under strained trade relations with China and tit-for-tat tariffs that reduced exports to one of its biggest foreign markets.
Trade pacts under lens as India seeks to check Chinese imports
Delhi probes trade deals that are leading to preferential rates being lower on finished products.
Coronavirus only a blip for China’s belt and road plan, says former central bank chief
Global monetary easing and low interest rates could benefit the Belt and Road Initiative, China’s former central bank governor said on Monday, brushing aside concerns about the future of Beijing’s top geopolitical project as the global economy is hammered by the coronavirus outbreak.Zhou Xiaochuan, who was governor of the People’s Bank of China for more than […]
Donald Trump’s comments on Xinjiang sanctions combed for clues on US response to Hong Kong security law
Analysts are combing through US President Donald Trump’s latest statements on Xinjiang for clues as to how he may punish China for its planned imposition of the national security law on Hong Kong.In an interview with news outlet Axios published on Monday, Trump said he has not sanctioned China over the persecution of Uygurs and other Muslim minorities in Xin […]
China is one satellite away from launching its GPS rival Beidou
Beidou will be made up of 30 satellites giving China military independence in terms of navigation and even messaging independent of the US or other nations.
India-China Economic Engagement
China is India’s second-biggest trade partner after the US, and its companies have a significant market share in the consumer goods segment, especially electronics. Kirtika Suneja looks at the bilateral trade numbers.
China to step up US agriculture purchases under phase one trade war deal after Hawaii talks, sources say
China plans to accelerate purchases of American farm goods to comply with the phase one trade deal with the United States following talks in Hawaii this week.The world’s top soybean importer intends to step up buying of everything from soybeans to corn and ethanol after purchases fell behind due to coronavirus disruptions, said two people familiar with the m […]
Faster initiation of anti-dumping probes on China imports soon
India will respond faster to complaints about dumping of Chinese goods, as the country looks to stimulate local production and reduce dependence on imports.
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