Washington: US Trade Representative claimed that the taxes imposed on the Chinese goods during former US President Donald Trump’s tenure would not be withdrawn. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said that withdrawal of China’s taxes could negatively affect the US economy. While indications of a softer stand regarding China are being received from the Biden […]
Canberra: The Australian parliament has passed a new law awarding veto rights to the government to stop the increasing Chinese influence. The new law gives rights to the government to cancel any agreement signed by any agency or institution, including a provincial administration with any foreign government or company. Although the law says any foreign […]
Canberra/Beijing: – Trade war has been sparked between Australia and China and China has given indications of stopping the import of seven Australian products. Although China has not announced the decision on the official level, it has ordered the Chinese industry to stop imports of Australian products. These include prawns, coal, wood, sugar, copper, barley […]
New Delhi: The situation on Chinese border and bilateral relations with China, cannot be viewed separately. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said in clear words that effect on the trade with China is natural, given the Chinese aggression at the border. He issued a stern warning to China, saying that India will have to stand tough […]
Washington/ Beijing: The United States delivered a major jolt to China, who was eying to take over major companies around the world by making huge investments. The US Senate has passed a bill to expel the companies violating the laws. Although the bill mentions foreign companies, the bill is primarily to target Chinese companies. Senator […]
Davos: US President Donald Trump has threatened that ‘Europe is fully aware that if they do not sign a proper and a fair trade agreement with the United States, we can impose taxes on them.’ This threat by Trump indicates a new flareup of a trade war between the two leading economies of the world. […]
Warsaw/London: Poland, an important country and a leading economy in Europe, repatriated 100 tonnes of gold. The Polish central bank, ‘National Bank of Poland’ informed that this step has been taken to increase the capacity of the national economy. But the analysts have claimed that the crucial factors behind this repatriation are the uncertainty in […]
Beijing: “If a conflict is permitted to run unconstrained, the outcome could be even worse than it was in Europe. World War I broke out because of a relatively minor crisis … and today the weapons are more powerful,” warned former US Secretary of State and senior Statesman Henry Kissinger. While addressing the symposium ‘Bloomberg […]
New Delhi: India has refused to sign the ‘Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership’ (RCEP) agreement. After this, China has increased cooperation with other regional countries to pressurise India to sign the agreement. While China has been taking these efforts, India has initiated steps to get the status ‘Generalised System of Preference’ (GSP) reinstated from the United […]
Canberra/Washington: There seems to be a new turn in the China-Australia relations, which are already strained, over the last few years. Australia talking tough regarding the issues of the South China Sea and Chinese interference in other countries has prepared to challenge the Chinese domination in the Rare Earth Minerals sector. Talks have already been […]