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Apr 11 2025FINANCE

Global Markets: The Rollercoaster Ride of Trade Tensions

The global economy is on a wild ride. The tension between the United States and China is causing waves in the financial world. The latest move by China to raise tariffs on US goods to 125% sent shockwaves through the markets. The European markets felt the heat. The Stoxx Europe 600 index took a

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Apr 11 2025BUSINESS

The U. S. and China: A Tariff Tug-of-War

The U. S. government recently shed light on a significant change in import taxes from China. The country now faces a minimum tariff of 145% on all goods entering the U. S. This figure is not a cap but a starting point. It is on top of other existing tariffs. The 145% figure is a combination of seve

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Apr 11 2025BUSINESS

Why Apple Might Not Start Making iPhones in the USA

The idea of Apple starting to make iPhones in the USA has been tossed around, especially with the trade tensions between the USA and China. However, this shift is not as simple as it sounds. Apple has been making iPhones in China for nearly two decades. The company set up a complex supply chain ther

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's President Accuses China of Silent Support in Russian War Efforts

Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has made a strong claim. He believes over 150 Chinese citizens are fighting alongside Russian troops in Ukraine. This is a big deal because it suggests China might be more involved in the conflict than it lets on. China has reacted sharply to these claims. The

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Chinese Volunteers in Ukraine's War: What's Really Going On?

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, recently dropped a bombshell. He revealed that 155 Chinese citizens have been spotted fighting alongside Russian troops. This news comes just a day after Ukraine announced the capture of two Chinese nationals in their country. The Chinese government has been

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Apr 10 2025BUSINESS

China's Trade Strategy: A Long Game in the Making

China has been quietly getting ready for a big economic showdown with the United States. This isn't a new development. It's been in the works for a while. A recent visit to China by a well-known US political scientist shed some light on this. He met with key leaders and got a sense of their mindset.

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

The Inside Story of Facebook's Secret China Dealings

A former top executive at Facebook has spilled the beans about the company's sneaky dealings with China. Sarah Wynn-Williams, who used to be in charge of global public policy at Facebook, now Meta, has some serious accusations. She claims that Meta has been playing fast and loose with U. S. national

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Apr 09 2025POLITICS

Tariffs: How Much Is the US Really Making?

The US has been imposing tariffs on various countries, with China being a major target. The idea is to protect American industries from what President Trump calls "unfair trade. " However, the effectiveness and accuracy of these claims are up for debate. One of the big claims is that the US is

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Apr 09 2025FINANCE

Trade Tensions: China and US in a Tariff Tug-of-War

The trade fight between China and the US has reached new heights. China has hit back with a 84% tax on US imports. This comes after the US President slapped extra taxes on Chinese goods. The two countries have been in a back-and-forth battle over trade. China has been firm in its stance against the

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Apr 09 2025BUSINESS

Trade Tensions: China's Response to U. S. Tariffs

The U. S. and China are locked in a trade dispute that has the world on edge. The U. S. has slapped hefty tariffs on Chinese goods, and China is not happy about it. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Lin Jian, called out the U. S. for putting "America First" at the expense of global

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