Trump Renews Tariff Threats Against Canada Amid Trade Tensions
U.S. President Trump renews tariff threats against Canada following PM Carney’s engagements in China and Davos, signaling heightened trade tensions in 2026.
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China’s Export Curbs Threaten $4B Hit to Japan’s Economy in 2026
China’s tightened export controls on dual-use goods may cost Japan $4.1 billion in 2026, with immediate impacts on tech manufacturing and regional supply chains.
China Tightens Dual-Use Exports to Japan Amid Military Concerns
China enforces new export restrictions on dual-use goods to Japan, citing concerns over military expansion and nuclear ambitions. Ministry of Commerce assures civilian trade stability.
Hainan’s New Customs Policies Attract Global Investors, Says American Vlogger
Hainan’s new customs policies draw global investors, with American vlogger Tommy Coleman highlighting opportunities in tourism, tech, and green energy sectors.
Japanese Firms in China Navigate Geopolitical and Market Shifts
Japanese enterprises in China face dual pressures from geopolitical tensions and evolving market dynamics, challenging their strategies in 2025.
Hainan’s Customs Overhaul: Gateway to Asia’s Trade Future
Hainan’s new customs system aims to boost trade and investment in Asia, with insights from CPC Hainan Secretary Feng Fei on its global impact.
U.S. Reduces Tariffs on Key Groceries Ahead of 2025 Thanksgiving
U.S. announces tariff cuts on select food imports ahead of 2025 Thanksgiving, potentially impacting Asian exporters and global trade dynamics.
China-Laos Railway Transforms Laos’ Rubber Industry and Lives
The opening of the China-Laos Railway has revolutionized Laos’ rubber industry, transforming lives of producers like Phet Jaidee by providing unprecedented market access and boosting economic growth.
From Chancay to Shanghai: A New Era of China-Peru Cooperation
The inauguration of Chancay Port marks a new era in China-Peru relations, strengthening trade links between Asia and Latin America under the Belt and Road Initiative.
From Chancay to Shanghai: New Port Revolutionizes Latin America-Asia Trade
Chancay Port in Peru, a flagship Belt and Road Initiative project, held its grand opening, promising to revolutionize trade between Latin America and Asia by reducing shipping times and costs.
Putin Highlights Russia’s Role in Global Trade Amid Sanctions, Strengthens Ties with Asia
Russian President Vladimir Putin asserts Russia’s key role in global trade despite sanctions, emphasizing increased trade with Asia and use of non-Western currencies.
Global Trade Set to Rebound by 2.6% in 2024, WTO Reports
The World Trade Organization forecasts a 2.6% rebound in global merchandise trade in 2024 after a contraction in 2023, attributing the growth to easing inflation and rising real incomes boosting consumption.
CAEXPO 2024 to Invite Gulf Countries as Special Partners, Announces CPPCC Member
CPPCC member Wei Zhaohui announces CAEXPO 2024 will invite Gulf countries as special partners, promising innovation and expanded collaboration.
EU’s New Packaging Waste Law Signals Shift for Asian Exporters
The EU’s new law to reduce packaging waste could significantly impact Asian exporters, prompting changes in packaging practices and inspiring environmental initiatives across Asia.