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Chancay Port: A Modern Inca Trail Boosting Peru's Economy
Chancay Port in Peru, operational since 2021, surpassed \$777 million in trade during the first five months of 2025, creating 7,000 jobs and boosting Peru's GDP by an estimated 1.8 percentage points; it shortens shipping times between Asia and Latin America, increasing trade and fostering cultural e...
Chancay Port: A Modern Inca Trail Boosting Peru's Economy
Chancay Port in Peru, operational since 2021, surpassed \$777 million in trade during the first five months of 2025, creating 7,000 jobs and boosting Peru's GDP by an estimated 1.8 percentage points; it shortens shipping times between Asia and Latin America, increasing trade and fostering cultural e...
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36% Bias Score
US Tariffs Spur Calls for Intra-African Trade Boost
African legislators are urging increased intra-African trade and export diversification to counter the impact of recently imposed US tariffs, which are significantly harming economies like Lesotho's, whose exports to the US account for over 10 percent of its GDP; they are calling for unity in addres...
US Tariffs Spur Calls for Intra-African Trade Boost
African legislators are urging increased intra-African trade and export diversification to counter the impact of recently imposed US tariffs, which are significantly harming economies like Lesotho's, whose exports to the US account for over 10 percent of its GDP; they are calling for unity in addres...
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40% Bias Score
Von der Leyen Faces Backlash Over US Trade Deal and Handling of Multiple Crises
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, faces mounting criticism for her handling of several crises, including her recent agreement with Donald Trump on a 15% tariff deal, her response to the Gaza crisis, and her perceived prioritization of economic competitiveness over environme...
Von der Leyen Faces Backlash Over US Trade Deal and Handling of Multiple Crises
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, faces mounting criticism for her handling of several crises, including her recent agreement with Donald Trump on a 15% tariff deal, her response to the Gaza crisis, and her perceived prioritization of economic competitiveness over environme...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Push Africa Towards China, Exposing Economic Vulnerabilities
President Trump's tariffs on African exports, ranging from 15% to 30%, are causing widespread economic hardship, pushing African nations towards greater reliance on China, while also highlighting the need for the continent to diversify its trade and strengthen internal economic cooperation.
Trump's Tariffs Push Africa Towards China, Exposing Economic Vulnerabilities
President Trump's tariffs on African exports, ranging from 15% to 30%, are causing widespread economic hardship, pushing African nations towards greater reliance on China, while also highlighting the need for the continent to diversify its trade and strengthen internal economic cooperation.
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60% Bias Score
Controversial $1 Billion Loan for BC Ferries' Chinese-Built Ships
The Canada Infrastructure Bank approved a $1 billion loan to BC Ferries to purchase four new ships from China, sparking controversy due to the lack of Canadian shipyard bids and concerns over supporting domestic industries, despite the urgent need to replace aging vessels and maintain reliable ferry...
Controversial $1 Billion Loan for BC Ferries' Chinese-Built Ships
The Canada Infrastructure Bank approved a $1 billion loan to BC Ferries to purchase four new ships from China, sparking controversy due to the lack of Canadian shipyard bids and concerns over supporting domestic industries, despite the urgent need to replace aging vessels and maintain reliable ferry...
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40% Bias Score
Botswana Seeks Economic Diversification Amidst Weakening Currency and Reduced Diamond Demand
Facing a weakening currency and reduced global diamond demand, Botswana is strategically diversifying its economy, capitalizing on China's recent elimination of tariffs on products from 53 African countries, including a newly signed beef protocol allowing duty-free access to the Chinese market.
Botswana Seeks Economic Diversification Amidst Weakening Currency and Reduced Diamond Demand
Facing a weakening currency and reduced global diamond demand, Botswana is strategically diversifying its economy, capitalizing on China's recent elimination of tariffs on products from 53 African countries, including a newly signed beef protocol allowing duty-free access to the Chinese market.
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44% Bias Score
Chinese E-commerce Dominates Peruvian Market
Chinese e-commerce platforms, particularly Temu, are rapidly expanding in Peru, achieving high website traffic and market share within a year despite economic challenges; this expansion is further facilitated by the new Chancay port, built by a Chinese company, which is expected to significantly imp...
Chinese E-commerce Dominates Peruvian Market
Chinese e-commerce platforms, particularly Temu, are rapidly expanding in Peru, achieving high website traffic and market share within a year despite economic challenges; this expansion is further facilitated by the new Chancay port, built by a Chinese company, which is expected to significantly imp...
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44% Bias Score
Shanghai Launches Visa-Free Business Zone
Shanghai launched a new international business cooperation zone, effective August 1st, offering visa-free entry for up to 30 days to individuals with valid invitations from any country, aiming to boost international business exchange and enhance Shanghai's global standing by 2030.
Shanghai Launches Visa-Free Business Zone
Shanghai launched a new international business cooperation zone, effective August 1st, offering visa-free entry for up to 30 days to individuals with valid invitations from any country, aiming to boost international business exchange and enhance Shanghai's global standing by 2030.
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Canada Seeks to Diversify Trade Beyond the U.S.
Canada's new Trade Minister, Maninder Sidhu, plans to diversify trade beyond the U.S. by focusing on South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa, utilizing existing trade agreements with 51 countries, and employing smaller, sector-specific trade missions to improve efficiency and impact.
Canada Seeks to Diversify Trade Beyond the U.S.
Canada's new Trade Minister, Maninder Sidhu, plans to diversify trade beyond the U.S. by focusing on South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa, utilizing existing trade agreements with 51 countries, and employing smaller, sector-specific trade missions to improve efficiency and impact.
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32% Bias Score
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Boosts Regional Trade
Ethiopian and Djiboutian officials praised the China-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard-gauge railway for boosting regional trade, with plans to increase its annual freight capacity to 6.2 million tons by 2027, aiming to handle at least 25% of Ethiopia's imports and exports.
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Boosts Regional Trade
Ethiopian and Djiboutian officials praised the China-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard-gauge railway for boosting regional trade, with plans to increase its annual freight capacity to 6.2 million tons by 2027, aiming to handle at least 25% of Ethiopia's imports and exports.
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52% Bias Score
Botswana Seeks Economic Diversification Amidst Weak Currency and Diamond Demand
Facing a weakening currency and reduced global diamond demand, Botswana is diversifying its economy, capitalizing on China's recent decision to eliminate tariffs on products from 53 African countries, including Botswana, to boost exports of beef, horticultural produce, leather, and processed agricul...
Botswana Seeks Economic Diversification Amidst Weak Currency and Diamond Demand
Facing a weakening currency and reduced global diamond demand, Botswana is diversifying its economy, capitalizing on China's recent decision to eliminate tariffs on products from 53 African countries, including Botswana, to boost exports of beef, horticultural produce, leather, and processed agricul...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Pharmaceutical Crackdown, Australia Defends Drug Pricing
Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical companies that do not lower drug prices for the US Medicaid scheme within 60 days, demanding they treat the US as the "most favored nation"; the Australian government asserted that its Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme is not up for negotiatio...
Trump Threatens Pharmaceutical Crackdown, Australia Defends Drug Pricing
Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical companies that do not lower drug prices for the US Medicaid scheme within 60 days, demanding they treat the US as the "most favored nation"; the Australian government asserted that its Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme is not up for negotiatio...
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44% Bias Score
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