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Posted April 25, 2019
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Issues
Faced with growing international criticism over its troubled Belt and Road initiative, Beijing is revamping its vision to build a network of ports, rails and roads that puts China at the centre of global trade. Continue Reading
Posted March 27, 2019
U.S. diplomats and EU officials have criticized Italy’s signing up to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, warning the move could undermine Western cohesion in the face of Beijing’s growing influence. Continue Reading
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
