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Netherlands Seizes Control of Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Nexperia in Rare National Security Move
In a highly unusual step, the Dutch government announced on Monday that it will take control of chipmaker Nexperia, citing fears that sensitive technology...
Dollar Slips as Trump Softens Trade Rhetoric Toward China
The U.S. dollar edged lower on Monday as investors bet on a potential cooling of U.S.-China trade tensions, following President Donald Trump’s abrupt shift...
Asia Stocks Reel from Trade Jitters, Wall Street Futures Rebound
Asian stocks tumbled on Monday as renewed tensions in the U.S.-China trade war reignited market volatility and investor caution. The drop followed U.S. President...
Americans, Not China, Bearing the Weight of Trump’s Tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz a core part of his renewed protectionist trade policy was designed to force foreign exporters, especially China, to...
China’s Exports Surge Past Forecasts Despite Fresh U.S. Tariffs, Beijing Finds New Buyers Beyond Washington’s Reach
China’s exports and imports both outperformed expectations in September, underscoring the resilience of the world’s second-largest economy even as trade tensions with the United...
What Happens When the Gold Bubble Finally Bursts
Gold has always been more than just a metal. It’s been a story—one that people keep telling themselves about safety, wealth, and permanence. Empires...
China Weaponizes Rare Earths, Blaming US for Trade Escalation
China criticized President Donald Trump's new U. S. tariffs on Chinese goods as hypocritical and defended its own export restrictions on rare earth elements,...
Pipes and Promises: Indonesia’s High-Stakes Bid for Growth
They say economic policy is both plumbing and poetry — pipes, pressure, and the promise of a better life. In Jakarta, that promise is...
Weaponizing the Supply Chain: Inside China’s New Rare Earth Export Restrictions
Beijing Tightens Grip on Critical Minerals:
As Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping prepare for a landmark meeting later this month, China has announced comprehensive...
Africa Trade Is Booming With Foreign Players – Just Without Russia
Russia's relations, strained by multiple factors, including its own policy weaknesses and lack of strategy, are seemingly transcending to Africa, renewing its statements on...