Category: China

Trump’s Tariffs Are Sending Some Companies Back to China

The New York Times – Business:
For some U.S. brands seeking a location for their factories, the economic logic is once again pointing to China.
On Instagram, Travelers Are Taking Risky Cross-Continental Journeys. What Could Go Wrong?

The New York Times – Travel:
Travel accounts that feature risky, cross-continental journeys are proliferating on social media. Security experts have serious concerns.
Alibaba’s A.I. Is a Hit, but Hard to Turn Into a Moneymaker

The New York Times – Business:
The Chinese company’s models have won over developers worldwide, but they are open source — so they can be used and modified freely.
The Chinese Company That Could Start a Trade War With Europe

The New York Times – Business:
Nuctech’s rise from a Chinese state-backed start-up to a global border-security supplier has made it a lightning rod in trade and subsidy disputes.
What to Know About the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement Talks

The New York Times – Business:
July 1 could be the beginning of the end for a trade pact President Trump has long criticized — or the start of a path to its renewal.
The South Korean Mine at the Center of America’s Tungsten Push

The New York Times – Business:
Deep beneath a South Korean mountain, workers are reviving a mine that could challenge China’s grip on a metal vital to weapons, chips and industry.
Former Chinese Billionaire and Bannon Associate Is Sentenced for Fraud

The New York Times – Business:
The businessman courted U.S. conservatives as an anti-Communist crusader while using his supporters’ money to buy lavish homes and a Bugatti supercar.
China Emerges as a Relative Winner From Strait of Hormuz Crisis

The New York Times – Business:
A report examines how the war in Iran has weighed on Asian economies, but left China in a more advantageous position.
Medical Journal Retracts Study Claiming Cancer Therapy Is More Effective When Given in the Morning

The New York Times – Business:
In a notice flagging a series of problems with a clinical trial, the journal Nature Medicine said its editors “no longer have confidence in the integrity of the results.”
Alibaba Sues Pentagon Over China Military Label

The New York Times – Business:
The Chinese tech giant said it had no ties to China’s military and that the U.S. government had violated the law by making that claim.
This Megafactory Is a Test Case for the U.S.-China Tech Race

The New York Times – Business:
Chinese firms have some of the world’s most advanced technology. But U.S. officials say relying on it could come with a downside.
China Tightens Rare Earth Grip on U.S. Firms, Threatening Trade Clash

The New York Times – Business:
The move targets two U.S. manufacturers at the center of the Trump administration’s effort to rebuild the domestic supply chain for critical magnets.