WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Trump is set to announce his long-promised sweeping tariffs this week, leaving businesses both domestically and internationally on edge about the potential economic impact. The President has dubbed the anticipated announcement “Liberation Day,” with the unveiling expected on April 2. Investors at home and abroad have been anxious, as Trump has…
US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed an economic agreement between the two countries in a phone call. A spokesperson for the British Prime Minister’s Office described the talks as productive, adding that the two sides discussed the fruitful negotiations between their respective teams on the UK-US prosperity deal and agreed…
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On November 13, the opening ceremony of the 2024 ASEAN-China Greater Bay Area (GBA) Economic Cooperation (Qianhai) Forum was held in Qianhai, Shenzhen city, China. Under the theme “Technological Leadership, Industrial Synergy,” the forum features 5 sub-forums, enterprise exchange exhibitions, and industrial cooperation matchmaking events. Over 1,000 representatives from government departments, business associations, think tanks, and enterprises from…
Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn-Ueda International Journalist prize. Xi Jinping’s signature anti-corruption campaign now has senior economic officials competing to demonstrate their loyalty to the…
Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn-Ueda International Journalist prize. With the Shanghai Composite Index staging an incredible rally late last month and through the beginning of…
China is continuing to erode the United States’s military superiority in Asia, but Beijing’s overall power in the region has plateaued, new analysis finds. The latest version of the Lowy Institute’s Asia Power Index, which measures the relative strength of 27 states and territories, has found that the US remains the most powerful country in…