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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Canada's Bold Move: Trading with China Amid U. S. Tensions

Canada is making big changes in how it does business. It recently cut a deal with China. This move is a response to the unpredictable trade policies of the U. S. under President Trump. Canada has been hit hard by Trump's tariffs. These are taxes on imports. They make goods from other countries more

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Jan 15 2026BUSINESS

America's Push to Break China's Rare Earth Grip

The U. S. is making big moves to reduce its dependence on China for rare earth minerals. These minerals are super important for things like smartphones, electric cars, and even military tech. Right now, China controls most of the world's supply, which puts other countries at risk if something goes w

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Why Trump's AI Chip Move to China Has Everyone Talking

In a surprising move, former President Donald Trump's administration recently approved the sale of Nvidia's H200 AI chips to China. This decision has sparked a heated debate among lawmakers and former officials, who argue that it could weaken America's position in the AI race and boost China's milit

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Canadian MPs Cut Taiwan Visit Short Ahead of Prime Minister's China Trip

Two Canadian lawmakers, Helena Jaczek and Marie-France Lalonde, have decided to wrap up their Taiwan visit earlier than planned. This move comes just before Prime Minister Mark Carney's scheduled trip to China. The pair, both part of Carney's Liberal Party, mentioned that their decision was influen

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

A New Path for Electric Cars: Europe and China Find Common Ground

Europe and China are trying to fix a problem with electric cars. The European Union and China have made a new plan. This plan might stop extra fees on some electric cars from China. These cars include the Volkswagen Cupra Tavascan. The European Union wants car companies to promise two things. First

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Greenland's Rare Earth Dream: A Rocky Path

Greenland is a place with a lot of rare earth elements. These are important for making high-tech stuff like electric cars and robots. But mining them there is super tough. The weather is harsh, and there are no roads or power lines. Plus, the rocks holding these elements are tricky to work with. So

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Why the US Wants to Cut Ties with China's Rare Minerals

The United States is pushing for faster action to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to discuss this with finance officials from several countries. These nations together make up 60% of the global demand for these minerals. The urgency comes fr

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Why the US Wants to Cut Ties with China's Rare Minerals

The US is pushing other countries to act fast on reducing their dependence on China for rare minerals. This is a big deal because these minerals are used in many important things, like defense tech, batteries, and renewable energy. A senior US official said that the US Treasury Secretary will talk

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Trump's Words: Taiwan and China's Next Move

In a recent chat, U. S. President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on China and Taiwan. He believes that it's up to Chinese President Xi Jinping to decide what China does about Taiwan. Trump also mentioned that he would be unhappy if China changed Taiwan's current situation. He thinks Xi won't make

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Jan 07 2026POLITICS

Japan and China Clash Over Tech Exports

Japan is not happy with China's recent move to stop exporting certain tech items. These items can be used for both regular and military purposes. China's decision is part of a bigger argument between the two countries. The trouble started when Japan's leader made a statement about Taiwan. Japan sai

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