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China Export Growth: Opportunities and Challenges
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (515+ words) By Joe Cash and Lewis Jackson China's export growth gathered pace in April as factories raced to meet a wave of orders from'AI-related industries and other buyers'seeking to stockpile components amid fears the Iran war could push global input costs…...
Indonesia's Trade Policy Is Being Tested By U. S. -China Rivalry
1+ week, 1+ day ago (609+ words) On February 19th, Indonesia and the United States signed the ART, a sweeping, cross-sectoral accord poised to reshape Indonesia's economy and recalibrate its strategic relationships with both the United States and China for years to come. The two countries followed up…...
Vietnam Overtakes China and Mexico in U. S. Trade Surplus, Testing Washington's Tariff Threats
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (155+ words) Eric Olander is the co-founder of the China Global South Project, an independent, non-partisan media initiative dedicated to exploring every facet of China's engagement in Africa. Eric is a fluent Mandarin-speaker and a longtime China-watcher with more than 25 years of…...
China Says Early-Year Trade Beat Expectations, but Geopolitical Shocks Are Raising Uncertainties
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (191+ words) The China-Global South Project China's trade started the year stronger than expected, extending last year's momentum, but a worsening geopolitical backdrop is raising fresh uncertainties for exporters and supply chains, officials said on Friday. Beijing on Thursday unveiled a slightly…...
WTO Head Calls for New Chinese Growth Model
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (106+ words) The China-Global South Project Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the head of the World Trade Organization, called on Chinato change its model of growth because of its impact on global trade surpluses. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, she said that while China…...
U. S. Targets China's Dominance in Africa's Critical Minerals With New Stockpile Plan
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (142+ words) The United States is'moving to build new stockpiles of critical minerals as part of an effort aimed at countering China's dominance'over supply chains that run through Africa and other parts of the Global South and underpin clean energy, advanced manufacturing,…...
Vietnam's Trade Surplus With US Surges in January as Imports From China Hit New High
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (199+ words) The China-Global South Project Vietnam's trade surplus with the United States grew by nearly 30% year on year in January as exports climbed, while imports from China hit a new monthly high, official data released on Friday showed. Hanoi has been…...
China Demand Slowdown Clouds Thailand's 2026 Export Outlook - The China-Global South Project
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (312+ words) Edwin Shri Bimo es un periodista senior, productor de cine y experto en comunicaciones con sede en Yakarta, con 24 a'os de experiencia. Durante los "ltimos 12 a'os, ha colaborado con importantes medios de comunicaci'n, incluyendo The Tokyo Shimbun, BBC, KBR y…...