At various times during his presidential campaign, Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs of 10, 25, 60, and 200 percent on Chinese imports into the U.S.
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U.S. APPROVES NEW ARMS SALE TO TAIWAN WORTH $385M, ANGERS CHINA
The Biden administration announced last week that it approved $385 million in weapons for Taiwan, which will include spare parts for F-16s and radar systems, prompting China to promise “countermeasures.”
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TRUMP PROMISES INSTANT NEW TARIFFS ON CANADA, CHINA, MEXICO
Donald Trump has said he will impose a new 25-percent tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico and “an additional 10-percent tariff, above any additional tariffs" on imports from China on his first day in office.
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U.S. SANCTIONS FREEZE CHINA’S AI CHIP PROGRESS
Huawei Technologies, China’s flagship chip producer, will use years-old “7-nanometer” technology in creating the next two iterations of its leading-edge “Ascend” AI chips, people familiar told Bloomberg.
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SPOTLIGHT ON CHINA’S ECONOMIC STRUGGLE: CHINA’S DOMESTIC ECONOMY PERKED UP IN OCTOBER
In October, China’s retail sales grew by 4.8 percent, their sharpest monthly increase since February, figures reported by the National Bureau of Statistics showed.
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MILLION-BARREL GLOBAL OIL GLUT AHEAD, IEA SAYS
The world will see an oil surplus exceeding one million barrels a day in 2025, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, even though demand will increase slightly in the new year.
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SPECIAL REPORT: LATIN AMERICA TURNS TO CHINA
The new Port of Chancay may be located on Peru’s Pacific coast but it has been made by China.
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SPOTLIGHT: CHINA’S ECONOMIC MISERY
China has completed arrangements to open a $1.4-trillion fund for local governments engulfed by debt.
The funds to help local governments clear “hidden” or off-book debt will be available until 2029, officials announced at an 8 November press briefing.
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SPOTLIGHT: CHINA’S ECONOMIC STRUGGLE
For the first time in six months, China’s factory activity increased in October, reflecting the results of Beijing’s new stimulus initiative that included cutting interest rates and funneling money into the stock market.
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CHINA CREATES MILITARY AI MODELS USING META’S LLAMA PLATFORM
Chinese research institutions with ties to the country’s Academy of Military Sciences have built an AI for military applications by using Meta's publicly available LLaMA generative AI, according to a recently published research paper.