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...Even this more limited footprint has drawn scrutiny from China hawks in Washington, who are investigating CATL’s landmark licensing deal with Ford to help the carmaker build a new EV battery plant in Michigan...
...The company is weighing plans to separate its Korean operations from its Shanghai entity in a bid to avoid tariffs of up to 25 per cent on Chinese-made components and access subsidies under Washington’s...
...Additional reporting by Gloria Li in Hong Kong...
...Huawei has been at the heart of US-China tensions for several years amid Washington’s belief that the company poses national security risks stemming from alleged state and military links....
...Brussels in September launched an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles “distorting” the EU market, and US officials this month warned Beijing that Washington and its allies would take...
...However, Matt Sheehan, an expert on US-China technology co-operation and competition for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a Washington think-tank, argues that the US needs to recognise where...
...Speaking at an IMF research conference in Washington on Thursday, Powell said that the US central bank “will not hesitate” to tighten monetary policy further if necessary....
...Mayor Todd Gloria declared a state of emergency because of the flooding....
...The trip comes as Washington seeks to stabilise geopolitical and trade tensions which brought US-China ties to their lowest point in decades....
...China and the US can resolve their differences through environmental cooperation, Washington’s climate envoy John Kerry told Beijing’s top diplomat on Tuesday, sounding a rare note of optimism amid strained...
...As concern in Washington builds, it remains unclear how the Ford licensing agreement will be treated under the IRA....
...digits to a forecast of flat growth next year, though fast-fashion peers are doing worse • Will focus on exporting to the US and Europe as a long-term strategy Geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington...
...They echoed the suggestion in 2019 by then-premier Li Keqiang that Musk could help “stabilise” relations with Washington....
...Washington restricted Nvidia from selling its H100 processor — the engine behind generative AI poster child ChatGPT — to the Chinese market last year....
...Additional by Gloria Li in Hong Kong...
...Additional reporting by William Langley and Gloria Li in Hong Kong...
...Reporting by Edward White and Song Jung-a in Seoul, Qianer Liu, Hudson Lockett, Gloria Li and Greg McMillan in Hong Kong, Kathrin Hille in Taipei, Kana Inagaki in Tokyo and Patricia Nilsson in Frankfurt...
...Additional reporting by Gloria Li and William Langley in Hong Kong...
...The regulatory assault has wiped off billions worth of market value from the country’s leading tech companies, while growing geopolitical pressure from Washington has further added pressure on the sector...
...Dexter Roberts, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, a Washington think-tank, said he was surprised by Beijing’s restraint given the US-led campaign to cut off China from core chipmaking technologies...
...Freedom House, a pro-democracy organisation based in Washington DC, said it had recorded dozens of Covid-related protests over recent months....
...pessimism about the prospects offered by a mainland in the grip of tough zero-Covid policies and by doubts about the welcome Chinese can expect in the US amid increasing diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Washington...
...Bi-khim Hsiao, Taiwan’s de facto ambassador in Washington, responded: “our freedom and democracy are not for sale.”...
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