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Taiwan tops China’s agenda for Trump-Xi summit
When US President Donald Trump travels to Beijing next month, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has made clear that Taiwan will sit at the top of his agenda, a stark departure from their meeting last year, where he deliberately set the issue aside.&#…
Private Sector Struggles In Major Chinese Industrial Base As Export Orders Shrink: Local Businessmen
Authored by Alex Wu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Amid China’s persistently sluggish economy, Zhejiang Province, a major production and industrial base in eastern China, is seeing a decline in trade orders as private enterprises struggle to stay…
China appoints Zhang Zhu agriculture minister in second shake-up in two years
China ?on Thursday named Zhang ?Zhu agriculture minister, ?days after ?appointing him to lead the Communist Party’s operations ?at the ministry, in the second top-level shake-up in two years. Zhang, 58, a veteran regional and ?agricultural……
Fact Check Team: Fertilizer supply chains remain fragile as Iran conflict drags on
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The war involving Iran is creating ripple effects far beyond the battlefield, with one of the clearest impacts showing up in global fertilizer markets, and eventually, on grocery store shelves.…
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Inside India newsletter: AI is exposing cracks in India’s growth story as it hits high-paying IT jobs
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10 million to 15 million people working in the information technology sector have anchored India’s aspirational middle class—buying homes,…
DIARY-Political and General News Events from April 29
April 29 (Reuters) – For other diaries, please see: Political and General News Top Economic Events Emerging Markets Economic Events Government Debt Auctions U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington ———————…
Changing Consumer Tastes Are Likely Permanently Changing Orange Juice, Cotton Futures Prices
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Blue Momentum: From Seawater to Green Hydrogen, and Beyond, Qingdao Charts a New Growth Path
With a mainland coastline stretching 18,000 kilometers and a sea area under its jurisdiction of around 3 million square kilometers, China is a major maritime nation with vast potential for developing its marine economy.…
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Donald Trump is crushing America’s farmers-yet they back him
TO SAM WATSON, farming has always been a gamble. Raised in southern Georgia, he learned the risks from a young age: farmers invest millions of dollars each year to plant a crop, and an unexpected drought or disease can wipe out profits in an instant….
India-New Zealand FTA: Textiles, gems & jewellery, pharma, auto parts among biggest beneficiaries: FICCI
India’s newly signed free trade agreement with New Zealand is set to deliver significant gains for key export-oriented sectors such as textiles, gems and jewellery, pharmaceuticals, and auto components, according to Anant Goenka, President of Federati…