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China sharply raises tariffs against the USA

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China sharply raises tariffs against the USA

Fri 11 Apr 2025 10:09 CEST

China is to raise tariffs on goods from the USA to 125 percent. At the same time, Beijing says it will ignore further hikes from the American side – and wants to unite with the EU against the USA

Xi Jinping to Visit Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia Next Week

Xi Jinping to Visit Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia Next Week

Fri 11 Apr 2025 05:05 CEST

China's Green Energy Boom - Like 320 Nuclear Reactors

China's Green Energy Boom - Like 320 Nuclear Reactors

Sun 16 Mar 2025 14:18 CET

The expansion of green energy continues at a record pace in China. Last year, solar and wind power equivalent to approximately 320 nuclear reactors were installed

China's Bold Stimulus Plan: Billions to Tackle Property Crisis

China's Bold Stimulus Plan: Billions to Tackle Property Crisis

Tue 4 Mar 2025 13:07 CET

New growth targets and a budget forecast are expected at the annual people's congress in China this week. The forecast will provide an indication of how much will be invested in stimulus measures to address the property crisis plaguing the world's second-largest economy

Putin backs halved defense budget – not Xi

Putin backs halved defense budget – not Xi

Tue 25 Feb 2025 11:04 CET

China defends its defense budget. Beijing's move is a reaction to Russia's support for Donald Trump's proposal to halve the superpowers' defense expenditures

H&M at the Bottom of a Merry Stock Exchange

H&M at the Bottom of a Merry Stock Exchange

Tue 18 Feb 2025 07:45 CET

The Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad index rose 0. 4 percent during Tuesday's trading

Upward Trend in Hong Kong Following Xi Signals

Upward Trend in Hong Kong Following Xi Signals

Tue 18 Feb 2025 05:15 CET

Trump's New World Order: Might Makes Right

Trump's New World Order: Might Makes Right

Sun 16 Feb 2025 16:05 CET

Donald Trump's USA is threatening to take over territories, severing ties to UN agencies, shutting out negotiating partners and intimidating with punitive tariffs. Much suggests that we are heading into a new, transactional world order where the strong have advantages

Trump's New World Order: Might is Right

Trump's New World Order: Might is Right

Mon 10 Feb 2025 11:06 CET

Donald Trump's USA is threatening to take over territories, severing ties to UN agencies and intimidating with punitive tariffs. Much suggests that we are heading into a new, transactional world order where the strong have advantages

Lukashenko congratulated by "big brother" Putin

Lukashenko congratulated by "big brother" Putin

Mon 27 Jan 2025 09:59 CET

Russia's president Vladimir Putin congratulates his ally Aleksandr Lukasjenko – often called "Europe's last dictator" – on the alleged victory in the "election" in Belarus. During a press conference, Lukasjenko expressed renewed support for Russia's war in Ukraine

AI breakthrough in China shakes up - tech stocks plummet

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AI breakthrough in China shakes up - tech stocks plummet

Mon 27 Jan 2025 08:42 CET

The Chinese technology company Deepseek's latest AI model is shaking up Western technology companies. The Nvidia share is plummeting in futures trading

Trump to Xi on Ukraine: Must do more

Trump to Xi on Ukraine: Must do more

Wed 22 Jan 2025 02:23 CET

Trump: May Impose Tariffs on Neighbors

Trump: May Impose Tariffs on Neighbors

Tue 21 Jan 2025 02:33 CET

It may become high tariffs against Mexico and Canada from February 1, according to the USA's President Donald Trump. He has previously threatened with 25 percent tariffs against the two, but no longer mentions increased tariffs against China

China's Vice President Met with Business Leaders in the USA

China's Vice President Met with Business Leaders in the USA

Mon 20 Jan 2025 11:40 CET

The superpowers USA and China are trying to handle crunch issues between the countries ahead of Donald Trump's second presidential term.

The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed slightly down.

The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed slightly down.

Mon 20 Jan 2025 08:05 CET

There were small movements on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The broad OMXS index fluctuated around zero and closed at minus 0

Two executed after deadly attacks in China

Two executed after deadly attacks in China

Mon 20 Jan 2025 08:05 CET

Two men have been executed following two separate deadly attacks in China in November, reports state media.

Trump and Xi discussed Tiktok and fentanyl

Trump and Xi discussed Tiktok and fentanyl

Fri 17 Jan 2025 15:47 CET

The USA's incoming president Donald Trump has spoken by phone with China's leader Xi Jinping, according to China's Foreign Ministry.

Trump waits to enforce Tiktok ban

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Trump waits to enforce Tiktok ban

Fri 17 Jan 2025 12:55 CET

The Supreme Court in the USA unanimously approves the proposal to ban Tiktok in the country. Now the matter rests with the incoming President Donald Trump – who will wait to enforce the ban

Tough start to the year for Chinese stock exchanges

Tough start to the year for Chinese stock exchanges

Sun 12 Jan 2025 10:20 CET

Over 120 dead in earthquake in Tibet

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Over 120 dead in earthquake in Tibet

Tue 7 Jan 2025 04:06 CET

Houses have collapsed, roads blocked and ambulances have been forced to drive non-stop. Over 120 people have died in the powerful earthquake in a hard-to-reach region in the Himalayas in Tibet

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Sat 4 Jan 2025 13:14 CET

In just over two weeks, Donald Trump will place his hand on the Bible and take the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. Before that, artists will be booked, political decisions prepared, and members of Congress lobbied

Xi flags for more measures in China's economy

Xi flags for more measures in China's economy

Tue 31 Dec 2024 09:04 CET

China is close to reaching its growth target for 2024. But even if it brightens up in the tested Chinese economy, President Xi Jinping says that further powerful measures are required

Kim Jong-Un praises Putin: "Dearest friend"

Kim Jong-Un praises Putin: "Dearest friend"

Tue 31 Dec 2024 04:40 CET

North Korea's dictator Kim Jong-Un praises Russia's President Vladimir Putin in a New Year's letter – and calls him "his dearest friend".

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Mon 30 Dec 2024 11:28 CET

In less than three weeks, Donald Trump will place his hand on the Bible and take the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. Before that, artists will be booked, political decisions will be prepared, and members of Congress will be lobbied