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A private-sector survey of 650 private and state manufacturers on Thursday found operating conditions in the sector sank for the first time in nine months as new orders fell
US Trade Representative's office said it still reviewing feedback on series of levies designed to protect American jobs from cheap Chinese imports
The Korean giant remains bullish on AI demand, despite recent nervousness that its bubble might burst, after its chip division reported a $4.7 billion profit
Large mob of sellers rally outside Temu's headquarters in Guangzhou over the online retailer's penalty policy, which sellers have described as outrageously tough
Sentiment remains gloomy among manufacturers as domestic demand is increasingly under siege and external pressures from trade tensions loom large
The move in August will expand the Foreign Direct Product rule – to bar half a dozen fabs at China's most sophisticated chipmaking firms from receiving exports from many countries
Huawei Technologies had received more than $1 billion in government grants last year, plus government procurement contracts worth around $5 billion, according to a new report
The European Union has denied claims by China that its top diplomat Josep Borrell "attached great importance" to a Sino-Brazilian statement on ending the war in Ukraine
Rocket company is in talks with US and Australian officials on a possible landing and recovery of one of its Starship rockets off Australia
“There is no rethinking at present to support Chinese investments in the country,” Trade Minister Piyush Goyal told reporters in New Delhi on Tuesday.
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