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Shipments fell because of the high tariffs China has imposed on U.S. imports and as previously harvested U.S. supplies, known as old-crop beans, have already been traded. China is the world’s biggest soybean importer.
President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House.
China has reported that its economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July-September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the United States and slack domestic demand
A further increase in China’s trade surplus failed to fully offset the effects of a worsening housing market, which has left consumers wary.
Investigators appeared to interpret his routine professional duties, such as liaison work and international travel, as clandestine activity,” his attorneys said.
Global automakers are scouring the globe for crucial rare earths ahead of looming Chinese export controls, with executives worried they could lead to parts shortages and plant closures. Rare earth magnets power motors in car parts such as side mirrors,
Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will become riskier and more difficult.
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China's submarines are getting quieter and deadlier in the seas closest to home, analysts warn
China's been steadily upgrading its submarine fleet and weapons to detect those of the US should the two nations go to war.