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Posted December 13, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
Establishing trade agreements with African countries is among the top priorities of the Trump administration’s new plan for the continent that seeks to counter the “predatory” practices of rival powers. Continue Reading
Posted December 07, 2018
Trade frictions between the world’s two largest economies go well beyond the parameters of imports and exports, with many other issues at play touching on the national security and military front. Continue Reading
Posted October 26, 2018
The leaders of Canada and the Netherlands expressed shared concern to lawmakers over the current fate of the international order that both their countries help to create after the carnage of WWII. Continue Reading
Posted October 23, 2018
Washington’s recent move to expand its dispute with Beijing beyond trade and technology and into accusations of political meddling is worsening the already tense relations between the U.S. and China. Continue Reading
Posted October 02, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Issues
International trade in the past five years between countries participating in China’s Belt and Road Initiative amounts to roughly $5 trillion, according to a new report by accounting firm Ernst & Young. Continue Reading
Posted August 21, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Issues
A Southeast Asian country that once eagerly courted Chinese investment now fears becoming overly indebted for projects that are neither viable nor necessary — except to Beijing’s global ambitions. Continue Reading
