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...Following discussions in Guangzhou on Friday and Saturday, the US Treasury said: “Secretary Yellen emphasised that companies, including those in the PRC, must not provide material support for Russia’s war...
...Yellen flew back to the US on Tuesday after visiting the southern manufacturing and export hub of Guangzhou and then Beijing....
...She said on the way to the meetings that she would “not rule out” raising trade barriers to protect manufacturers of green tech, including batteries and solar panels, from Chinese competition....
...UK business has become increasingly concerned about rhetoric from British politicians about China, fearing it will endanger trade ties....
...Last year’s drop in Hong Kong throughput was due to factors including “improved capacity and capability of terminals in Guangzhou and Shenzhen”, which allow carriers to bypass the territory, Hadland added...
...Janet Yellen said she would “not rule out” raising trade barriers to protect US green tech businesses from Chinese competition....
...China’s trade surplus came in at $823bn in 2023, down from last year’s record figure of $878bn....
...Biden voiced concern ahead of Yellen’s visit about what the US views as Chinese unfair trade practices....
...However, Guangzhou-headquartered Xpeng “will buck the trend” during a year that was a “knockout round” for Chinese carmakers, He said in a letter to staff published by local media....
...Yellen said she did not want to see the US economic relationship with China “deteriorate and fray” because of trade tensions....
...China has also eased trade restrictions on crucial Australian exports including coal and barley....
...Yellen in China: US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen’s nearly week-long trip to Guangzhou and Beijing yielded little progress on several trade disagreements. 4....
...Having cut ties with BOE, Samsung is now getting more LCD panels from LG Display’s Chinese plant in the southern city of Guangzhou....
...While studying international trade at Qingdao University of Science and Technology in the mid-2000s — shortly after China became a member of the World Trade Organization — Xu witnessed his country turn into...
...In July last year it dissolved a joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group, which ran a factory building Jeeps in the country....
...It also has a factory in Cambodia and one in China’s southern city of Guangzhou. About 80 per cent of its revenue comes from exports to Europe and the US....
...The currency has bounced back from its low to trade around Rmb7.286 against the dollar on Monday afternoon....
...Shares of Toyota are up 30 per cent this year and trade at 10 times forward earnings....
...The LME’s reputation has been hit since the nickel crisis in March last year when prices surged out of control and the exchange suspended, then cancelled billions of dollars worth of trades....
...When Xi Jinping toured an LG Display factory in the southern city of Guangzhou earlier this year, the intended message was clear: China still welcomes foreign investment....
...Guangzhou R&F Properties should record a sales plunge of nearly half. That may not stymie optimists seeking value when Beijing is injecting liquidity into the system....
...He flew to Guangzhou, China, that night despite telling agents he did not plan to travel, prosecutors said....
...An even bigger problem is that Guangzhou is the epicentre of the latest surge of new cases. The southern metropolis is the country’s manufacturing hub....
...The choice of Guangzhou, where Xi’s father was a senior official, conveyed a personal touch by the Chinese leader towards Macron....
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