Category: China

China Threatens Retaliation as U.S. Moves to Block Robot Imports

The New York Times – Business:
The dispute highlights how robotics has become the latest battleground in the intensifying technological and industrial rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
How Climate Change and Tariffs Help China Raise More Cattle

The New York Times – Business:
As increased rain makes grasslands and cornfields possible in areas that once were deserts, the world’s largest beef importer is becoming more self-reliant by expanding domestic herds.
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.
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.”