trade

US Commerce chief warns against China ‘threat’

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2, 2023 (AFP) - US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Saturday urged lawmakers, Silicon Valley and US…

Myanmar ethnic minority fighters clash with military on major trade route

  YANGON, Myanmar, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - Ethnic minority fighters clashed with Myanmar's military on a major trade route…

US postpones Asia trade deal rollout after domestic fire

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden's administration signaled Monday it would postpone a draft of an…

Australian PM Albanese visits China as relations emerge from deep freeze

SYDNEY, Nov 3, 2023 (AFP) - Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese flies to China on Saturday for a landmark visit,…

China tightens export controls on key graphite materials for EV batteries citing ‘national security’

BEIJING, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - China on Friday announced new curbs on exports of certain types of graphite, key…

Presidents Xi, Putin to freshen decade-long friendship at Beijing summit

By Peter CATTERALL, Matthew WALSH BEIJING, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Ten years after toasting a budding friendship, Xi Jinping…

Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin expected in Beijing, more dependent than ever on China

By James Edgar and Oliver Hotham BEIJING, Oct 14, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to China next…

Energy transition at risk from commodity market fragmentation: IMF

By Daniel AVIS WASHINGTON, Oct 3, 2023 (AFP) - Growing geopolitical fragmentation since the invasion of Ukraine has hit commodity…

China appeals WTO ruling over its retaliatory tariffs on US imports

GENEVA, Sept 19, 2023 (AFP) - China has appealed a World Trade Organization ruling faulting it over tariffs it has…

Countries block Swedish pork over swine fever outbreak

STOCKHOLM, Sept 11, 2023 (AFP) - Several countries have blocked imports of Swedish pork after a recent outbreak of African…

China warns US against ‘disastrous’ trade curbs

BEIJING, Aug 29, 2023 (AFP) - China's premier warned US officials Tuesday that moves to "politicise" trade issues would prove…

Philippines takes second place in 2023 UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation

In a significant achievement reported by the Bureau of Customs on Tuesday (August 8, 2023), the Philippines secures the second…

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