Trade War

Australia's $10billion education sector could be next on China's hit list in the ongoing trade war between nationsExperts warning Australian government about the country's education sectorThe $10billion industry could be China's next major target in the trade warThere is a case for an Ambassador for Australian Education to be made By…

Speech by CS at Europe Day Reception (English only) (with video) ****************************************************************      Following is the video speech by the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, at the Europe Day Reception this evening (May 10):   Mr Gnocchi (Head of the European Union (EU) Office to Hong…

German scandals are not like other scandals. The bouquet of a classic German scandal contains unmistakable notes: a rabbit-hole impenetrability, the implication of an entire guilt-ridden society, and, most importantly, a sense that the controversy says something essential about Germany as a whole. German scandals are collectivized. They are about…

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Lost in the debate over whether today's ultra-loose fiscal and monetary policies will trigger painful inflation is the broader risk posed by potential negative supply shocks. From trade wars and de-globalization to aging populations and populist politics, there is no shortage of inflationary threats on the horizon. Read Full Article…

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Boris Johnson tonight claimed the UK 'wouldn't dream' of blocking exports of Covid jabs to the EU as he sought to defuse the vaccine war brewing on the continent. Bloc bosses are threatening to ban supplies of AstraZeneca's jabs from coming into the UK amid a row over millions of…

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By Matthew Sparkes Silicon wafers being transported in clean rooms at the GlobalFoundries semiconductor plant in Germany Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg via Getty Images The world is experiencing a computer chip shortage due to a perfect storm of problems including a global pandemic, a trade war, fires, drought and snowstorms. It has…

Ornua paid around €50m in US tariffs last year after Kerrygold butter got caught up in a long-running transatlantic trade war. he figure is roughly equivalent to the group’s operating profit in 2019, the year Kerrygold became Ireland’s first billion-euro food brand. It’s also the number two butter brand in…