The appearance of two Chinese aircraft carriers conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific has raised questions about China's intentions. Taiwan's Defence Minister Wellington Koo suggests that this may be a political message signalling the country's 'expansionist' aims, as expressed on Wednesday. The day before, Japan's defense minister suggested that this development … [Read more...] about Taiwan: Chinese Carriers in Pacific Signal Expansionist Push
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China Grants Rare Earth Access to Key US Auto Suppliers Amid Tense Trade Climate
China has approved temporary export licenses for rare-earth suppliers of the top three U.S. automakers, according to reliable sources. This development surfaces amid the disruption of supply chains originating from Beijing's export restrictions on these vital materials. The exact quantity or type of items covered by the licenses remains unclear, and whether this signifies an … [Read more...] about China Grants Rare Earth Access to Key US Auto Suppliers Amid Tense Trade Climate
Trump Slams China for ‘Breaking’ Tariff Deal in Escalating Trade Clash
President Donald Trump, on Friday, leveled an accusation against China, stating it had violated its tariff agreement with the United States. This claim comes amidst a suspension of most tariffs between the two nations, a deal Trump himself had brokered, aiming to shield the U.S. economy from any severe impacts. Reports from Truth Social indicate that President Trump had … [Read more...] about Trump Slams China for ‘Breaking’ Tariff Deal in Escalating Trade Clash
