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Observers say mining investments in South Africa and Ghana could help Beijing weather geopolitical instability and potential sanctions.
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A Chinese-invested gold processing plant in Orkney, South Africa is expected to create 4,000 new jobs. Photo: X/ @buamogaetsho
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European Union launches WTO case against Chinese tariffs on brandy exports
China has 10 days to respond after request for consultation formally lodged at the World Trade Organization on Monday.
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Never underestimate the Chinese people, ex-Singapore leader Lee says
Lee says it is ‘unwise’ to write the country off, citing its ability to plan for the long term during a visit to the eastern city of Suzhou.
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New leaders in Asia, as well as the US, create questions as Trump return looms
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at how the Trump administration will fare across a much-changed political landscape in Asia.
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‘It’s not that simple’: why China, EU face worst-case scenario as Trump returns
Leading Chinese researcher on European studies and ex-diplomat says Beijing, Brussels and Washington may find themselves in a ‘triad game’.
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Could Trump’s return to power in US widen EU rifts over China?
The bloc is likely to come under increasing pressure to pick sides in the rivalry between Washington and Beijing, a panel in Shenzhen heard.
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US anti-China misinformation is likely to continue under Trump, analysts say
Clock is ticking for Obama legacy operation, but Washington’s policy on information warfare is unlikely to change course.
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US-China relations
Trump’s return may raise risk of escalation in South China Sea, analyst warns
Forum told that the lack of legally binding rules for air and sea encounters increases the danger, especially if US military activity increases.
24 Nov 2024 - 8:07PM
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What’s next for Chinese yuan as Trump taps Soros protégé for US Treasury chief
George Soros has been bearish on China and his disciple Scott Bessent is likely to break with Biden’s engagement policies, observer says.
23 Nov 2024 - 10:00PM
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Scott Bessent, a major economic adviser and fundraiser during Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, is a supporter of the returning leader’s tariffs policy. Photo: AP
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US-China relations
Changes driven by Musk biggest threat to China under Trump 2.0, adviser warns
Greatest pressure to ‘come from changes within the US’, Zheng Yongnian says, urging China to expand opening up as a countermeasure.
23 Nov 2024 - 6:26PM
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China-Africa relations
Why the EU is failing to leverage African critical minerals as China marches on
Despite deals with four African nations amid a China de-risking drive, European Union firms have yet to gain a foothold in the continent.
23 Nov 2024 - 12:00PM
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US-China relations
Top US official says growing China-Russia ties threaten Washington’s interests
US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell says Xi Jinping’s alliance with and support of Vladimir Putin has strongly affected Ukraine war.
23 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
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Economy, Trade & Business
US-China relations
Trump nominates hedge fund manager for US Treasury secretary
Post is seen as important role to carry out what is expected to be a tough economic agenda against China.
23 Nov 2024 - 10:17AM
Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent speaks at a campaign event for Donald Trump Asheville, North Carolina, in August. Photo: Reuters
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Taiwan
How will Trump handle Taiwan? Beijing sees hawkish signs as analysts are divided
Some say he could use self-ruled island as bargaining chip for economic concessions while others rule that out, citing political pushback.
23 Nov 2024 - 6:55AM
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Global Economy
China trade
Amid US tariff threats, can port in Peru open up new markets for China?
US$3.5 billion Chancay port will initially be able to handle 1 million containers a year.
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US-China relations
US blacklists 29 more Chinese companies over alleged forced labour in Xinjiang
Products of offending firms range from hi-tech inputs such as polysilicon to food products like tomato paste, according to Homeland Security.
23 Nov 2024 - 11:40PM
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Diplomacy
South China Sea
US troop aid may reassure Philippines but will prod China: analysts
For Beijing, the US defence secretary’s revelation of deployment to Task Force Ayungin could be ‘nerve-racking’, says analyst.
22 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
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The Chinese Coast Guard has fired water cannons at Philippine vessels amid their clashes at Second Thomas Shoal this year. Photo: Reuters
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China-Asean relations
Singapore’s former prime minister Lee Hsien Loong set for six-day China trip
Lee, now a senior minister, was one of China’s most frequently visiting foreign leaders during his 20 years at the helm from 2004.
22 Nov 2024 - 6:51PM
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China-Japan relations
China adds Japan to visa-free scheme for short-stay visitors as tensions ease
Travellers will be allowed to remain for up to 30 days in China without a visa from November 30.
22 Nov 2024 - 9:10PM
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Why eco-warrior Ma Jun sees hope for China’s role in Cop29 amid US uncertainty
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China’s evolving role in Middle East conflicts, according to an academic
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This economist says China’s property oversupply is far from over. Here’s why
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Ex-World Bank economist on why ‘China will not be misled’, dodging Japan’s fate
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Arthur Kroeber: why China decoupling is unlikely, and talk of reform incomplete
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Why eco-warrior Ma Jun sees hope for China’s role in Cop29 amid US uncertainty
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