Tag: International trade
Asean Summit in Malaysia: Trade Dismay and US Tariffs on Top
So, like, Southeast Asian leaders are getting together in Malaysia on Monday, trying to score some trade deals with new partners because those pesky US tariffs are seriously messing up their export-driven economies. The...
Hong Kong’s Hutchison: Panama Ports Deal Survival Amid Beijing Attack
Beijing's Subtle Threat to Hong Kong's Hutchison Group Sparks International ConcernIn a recent turn of events, Beijing has launched a veiled attack on the renowned CK Hutchison Group, based in Hong Kong, for its...
Hong Kong Condemns Trump Tariff on Chinese Imports
Hong Kong Reacts to Trump TariffsHong Kong expressed strong disapproval of the United States' decision to impose a 20 percent tariff on the city's products, labeling the move as "grossly inconsistent" with World Trade...
Unpacking Hutchison’s Exit from Panama: Geopolitical Implications
CK Hutchison Holdings’ recent decision to divest its port operations in the Panama Canal and other locations has sent shockwaves through the global market. While the conglomerate positioned this move as a strategic business...
Beijing’s Counter-Tariffs Limited Impact on Hong Kong Prices
Beijing’s Counter-Tariffs: Impact on Hong Kong PricesBeijing’s recent implementation of counter-tariffs on select US goods has sparked concerns about the potential impact on American products in Hong Kong. While economists suggest that the effects...
Impact of US-China Trade War on Asian Businesses
Amidst the escalating trade tensions between the United States and China, a cloud of uncertainty looms over businesses in Asia, especially those deeply entrenched in global supply chains. The recent tit-for-tat of tariffs has...
Asean’s Opportunity: Cracking the US Egg Market
The United States is currently facing a dire situation as a widespread bird flu outbreak devastates poultry farms across the nation. This crisis has caused a surge in egg prices, with projections indicating a...
China’s Involvement in MOFA Visa Policy Changes – The News Lens Int’l
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) recently accused China of pressuring countries to adopt the One-China policy, leading to six countries deciding to disallow visa-free entry for Taiwanese citizens. According to the National Audit...
Stiff Tariffs Approved for Solar Imports from Southeast Asia
The US International Trade Commission done did determined on Tuesday that them domestic solar panel makers were materially harmed or threatened by a flood of cheap imports from four Southeast Asian nations, bringing the...
US Tariff Rates for Trading Partners to Be Set Soon
US President Donald Trump, like, totally said he gonna set tariff rates for all the trading partners in the next, like, two to three weeks, man. He was all like, "Yo, my administration can't...
