US Imposes High Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Products
The US imposed tariffs of up to 271.28 percent on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries, prompting criticism from China and concerns about increased costs and potential impacts on US renewable energy goals.
US Imposes High Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Products
The US imposed tariffs of up to 271.28 percent on solar products from four Southeast Asian countries, prompting criticism from China and concerns about increased costs and potential impacts on US renewable energy goals.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's conditional openness to Chinese auto investment in the US
Despite his campaign promise of imposing higher tariffs on Chinese goods, President Trump is considering allowing Chinese automakers to manufacture vehicles in the US, creating jobs and boosting the US economy; however, this will require the complete production and employment of Americans.
Trump's conditional openness to Chinese auto investment in the US
Despite his campaign promise of imposing higher tariffs on Chinese goods, President Trump is considering allowing Chinese automakers to manufacture vehicles in the US, creating jobs and boosting the US economy; however, this will require the complete production and employment of Americans.
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40% Bias Score
EU to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Titanium Dioxide
The EU will impose definitive anti-dumping duties on Chinese titanium dioxide imports starting January 2025, prompting opposition from EU paint industries and a statement from China expressing concern and vowing to monitor the situation closely. This is one of 15 trade defense investigations the EU ...
EU to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Titanium Dioxide
The EU will impose definitive anti-dumping duties on Chinese titanium dioxide imports starting January 2025, prompting opposition from EU paint industries and a statement from China expressing concern and vowing to monitor the situation closely. This is one of 15 trade defense investigations the EU ...
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36% Bias Score
US Sanctions on Chinese Semiconductors Spur Self-Reliance
The US imposed its third round of sanctions on Chinese semiconductor companies, prompting four major Chinese industry associations to urge caution in using US chips, highlighting China's growing technological independence and the potential acceleration of its domestic semiconductor industry.
US Sanctions on Chinese Semiconductors Spur Self-Reliance
The US imposed its third round of sanctions on Chinese semiconductor companies, prompting four major Chinese industry associations to urge caution in using US chips, highlighting China's growing technological independence and the potential acceleration of its domestic semiconductor industry.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Trade Threats Exacerbate Europe's Economic and Political Instability
Donald Trump's renewed threat of tariffs on European imports is causing significant concern across Europe, particularly given the current economic weakness and political instability in major countries like Germany and France; this comes as new reports indicate a weakening manufacturing sector and a ...
Trump's Trade Threats Exacerbate Europe's Economic and Political Instability
Donald Trump's renewed threat of tariffs on European imports is causing significant concern across Europe, particularly given the current economic weakness and political instability in major countries like Germany and France; this comes as new reports indicate a weakening manufacturing sector and a ...
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60% Bias Score
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to the U.S.
On Tuesday, China's Ministry of Commerce announced export restrictions on dual-use items to the U.S., including gallium, germanium, and other materials vital for semiconductors and electronics, citing U.S. trade practices as justification.
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to the U.S.
On Tuesday, China's Ministry of Commerce announced export restrictions on dual-use items to the U.S., including gallium, germanium, and other materials vital for semiconductors and electronics, citing U.S. trade practices as justification.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Signals Potential Shift in US-China Trade Relations
While campaigning on increased tariffs against China, President Trump signals a potential shift toward encouraging Chinese investment in US auto manufacturing, conditional on domestic production and American employment, which contrasts with the Biden administration's protectionist stance and carries...
Trump Signals Potential Shift in US-China Trade Relations
While campaigning on increased tariffs against China, President Trump signals a potential shift toward encouraging Chinese investment in US auto manufacturing, conditional on domestic production and American employment, which contrasts with the Biden administration's protectionist stance and carries...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Perdue as Ambassador to China, Threatens Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intent to appoint former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China and threatened 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% on Chinese goods, raising concerns about trade and economic consequences.
Trump Nominates Perdue as Ambassador to China, Threatens Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intent to appoint former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China and threatened 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% on Chinese goods, raising concerns about trade and economic consequences.
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44% Bias Score
EU Faces High US Tariffs, Needs Multi-Pronged Strategy
The EU faces substantial new US tariffs (10-20% on most imports, 60% on Chinese goods), violating WTO agreements, and potentially causing significant economic and political instability; a multi-pronged strategy involving persuasion, dissuasion, retaliation, and alliance building is needed.
EU Faces High US Tariffs, Needs Multi-Pronged Strategy
The EU faces substantial new US tariffs (10-20% on most imports, 60% on Chinese goods), violating WTO agreements, and potentially causing significant economic and political instability; a multi-pronged strategy involving persuasion, dissuasion, retaliation, and alliance building is needed.
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44% Bias Score
US Imposes Sweeping New Semiconductor Export Curbs on China
The Biden administration announced new semiconductor export controls impacting 140 companies globally, including major US firms like Applied Materials, and South Korean firms like Samsung, aiming to curb China's technological advancement; China condemned the move as "economic coercion".
US Imposes Sweeping New Semiconductor Export Curbs on China
The Biden administration announced new semiconductor export controls impacting 140 companies globally, including major US firms like Applied Materials, and South Korean firms like Samsung, aiming to curb China's technological advancement; China condemned the move as "economic coercion".
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44% Bias Score
China Bans Key Minerals Export to US, Escalating Trade War
On Tuesday, China banned exports of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the US, citing national security concerns in response to US export controls on Chinese tech companies, escalating the trade war and potentially disrupting US industries and national security.
China Bans Key Minerals Export to US, Escalating Trade War
On Tuesday, China banned exports of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the US, citing national security concerns in response to US export controls on Chinese tech companies, escalating the trade war and potentially disrupting US industries and national security.
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40% Bias Score
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to U.S., Escalating Trade Tensions
China announced export restrictions on dual-use items, including gallium and germanium, to the U.S., citing national security concerns in response to similar U.S. actions, escalating trade tensions and potentially reshaping global supply chains.
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to U.S., Escalating Trade Tensions
China announced export restrictions on dual-use items, including gallium and germanium, to the U.S., citing national security concerns in response to similar U.S. actions, escalating trade tensions and potentially reshaping global supply chains.
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44% Bias Score