US-China trade war begins, but Beijing response is muted so far
Xi’s government swung back almost immediately after US levies came into force, dashing hopes that Beijing would reach a deal to avoid the tariffs. The Republican hours earlier granted Canada and Mexico a last-minute reprieve from a 25% tariff following leader talks.
Fortunately, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong thought a full split was unlikely: "I can’t see how a full decoupling can happen at this stage." ...
The U.S. government is probing whether the Hangzhou-based AI firm has built its disruptive R1 AI model on restricted Nvidia ...
A Chinese resident in Singapore has told how her visiting father was fined S$300 (US$220) for spitting in public, but instead ...
Some senior partners have been voicing these concerns since late last year, even before Donald Trump was re-elected with a ...
The map below shows the location of Beijing and Singapore. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance ...
Despite a growing trade war between Washington and Beijing, China's ethane imports from the U.S. are set to surge this year as big petrochemical producers battling shrinking profits switch to the ...
Former ambassador to France Lu Shaye, who enraged many in Europe in 2023 when he questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet states and whether Crimea was part of Ukraine, had been appointed China’s ...
The Singapore dollar strengthened slightly against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session as traders await President Trump’s decision on tariffs for China.
Chinese soybean processors have turned to competitively priced Brazilian cargoes instead of U.S. oilseeds, amid fears ...
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