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Folkestone teacher from Brockhill Park Performing Arts College, near Hythe, cycling around the globe for children’s hospital that treated pupil
A Kent history teacher is cycling 18,000 miles around the world to raise money for a children’s hospital which treated a ...
Trump tariffs live updates: US won't drop China tariffs without something 'substantial'
Speaking before the Institute of International Finance, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled criticism of the World Bank ...
Dollar set for first weekly gain since March on signs of easing US-China tensions
The dollar headed for its first weekly gain since mid-March on Friday after China granted some tariff exemptions for U.S. imports, raising hopes that the trade war between the world's two largest ...
Fentanyl Pipeline: How a Chinese Prison Helped Fuel a Deadly Drug Crisis in the United States
While China enforces strict laws against domestic drug trafficking, state-supported companies have openly shipped fentanyl to ...
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5 takeaways from the week — from a softer approach on trade to Hegseth in hot water
After much volatility because of Trump's trade war, the stock markets responded positively to a softened tone toward both ...
China Ramps Up Cash Injection as It Braces for Tariff Impact
China’s central bank is boosting cash injection via one of its policy tools as it seeks to safeguard the world’s ...
China not negotiating with US on trade war, Beijing says
China is not negotiating with the Trump administration over tariffs, Beijing declared, despite the White House saying it was ...
What’s fuelling the rise of Asian supermarkets in the UK?
Demand for Asian cuisine in the UK seems to know no bounds. Retailers including Oseyo and Longdan are embarking on ambitious ...
China and the U.S. are ‘critical and strategic allies,' Pakistan's finance minister says
The weighted average tariff on U.S. exports to Pakistan is around 7%, Pakistan's Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, ...
The Diplomat3d
The Real Threat Behind Trump’s Trade War: China’s Currency Offensive
China has been steadily working to elevate the international profile of the RMB. Though progress has been gradual, it carries ...
China threatens countermeasures against countries that 'appease' US on trade war
China's Commerce Ministry on Monday threatened countermeasures on any countries that reach trade deals with the U.S. at ...
China keeps key lending rates steady in bid to shore up yuan as macro data remains strong
The decision comes amid encouraging first quarter growth figures, with GDP recording a 5.4% rise year-on-year.