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Can Mexico lure investment from Asia, as USMCA North American trade deal takes effect? Trade War

Can Mexico lure investment from Asia, as USMCA North American trade deal takes effect?

Vessels loaded with shipping containers in Shanghai, China. Mexico is hoping that some industries will find it beneficial to relocate to Latin America. Photo: BloombergInternational firms based in Asia may consider relocating supply chains to Latin America after the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement launched China and Asean countries are already facing…
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July 25, 2020
China economy, coronavirus and trade war on agenda for Xi Jinping at top-level Politburo meeting Trade War

China economy, coronavirus and trade war on agenda for Xi Jinping at top-level Politburo meeting

At next week’s meeting of the 25-member Politburo of the ruling Communist Party, President Xi Jinping is expected to set the tone for the nation’s future economic policies. Photo: XinhuaAnalysts say big policy changes are unlikely as China recovers from the coronavirus, while bracing for gathering storm in international affairs…
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July 23, 2020
From tariffs to TikTok: The U.S.-China trade war has been quietly escalating Trade War

From tariffs to TikTok: The U.S.-China trade war has been quietly escalating

Lost amid headlines about the coronavirus pandemic and the seemingly unstoppable stock market rally, has been the monthslong escalation of tensions in the U.S.-China trade war —  and it's likely here to stay.Why it matters: The tariffs continue to impress a sizable tax on U.S. companies and consumers, adding additional…
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July 16, 2020
China to Impose Visa Ban on Americans Interfering With Hong Kong National Security Legislation Trade War

China to Impose Visa Ban on Americans Interfering With Hong Kong National Security Legislation

China will impose a visa ban on U.S. citizens who interfere with sweeping national security legislation planned for Hong Kong, a move that comes shortly after the Trump administration imposed them on some officials in Beijing. “As a response to the U.S.’s wrongful decision to impose visa bans on Chinese…
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June 29, 2020