Geneva: Breakthrough Hopes Rise as Tariff Talks Resume
GENEVA – Â For the first time in years, high-level delegations from the United States and China sat down in Geneva this weekend, aiming to de-escalate the prolonged trade war that has rattled global markets. Led by US Treasury Secretary Scott … Continue reading Geneva: Breakthrough Hopes Rise as Tariff Talks Resume
Apple Shifts iPhone Production to India, Vietnam
Cupertino/New Delhi/Hanoi — Apple is accelerating the transformation of its global supply chain: The US tech giant will soon manufacture most iPhones sold in the United States in India, while iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and AirPods will largely come from … Continue reading Apple Shifts iPhone Production to India, Vietnam
US and China Launch High-Stakes Trade Talks
GENEVA — The United States and China have officially initiated their first high-level trade talks in over two years, aiming to ease tensions that have rattled global markets. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are … Continue reading US and China Launch High-Stakes Trade Talks
China and EU Signal Thaw as Xi Urges Closer Ties
BEIJING — Marking 50 years of diplomatic relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the European Union to deepen mutual openness and resolve differences “properly,” signaling a renewed push to strengthen ties with Europe as global trade frictions escalate. His … Continue reading China and EU Signal Thaw as Xi Urges Closer Ties
Malaysia Tightens Export Rules Amid U.S. Crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR — In a decisive move to safeguard its trade reputation, Malaysia has imposed stricter export documentation rules aimed at curbing the trans-shipment of goods that originate outside its borders. The crackdown comes as U.S. authorities escalate their scrutiny … Continue reading Malaysia Tightens Export Rules Amid U.S. Crackdown