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...State-owned Comac was established jointly with companies including Shanghai-listed Aluminum Corporation of China, China Baowu Steel Group and Sinochem Corporation....
...Friction between the US and China, coupled with uncertainty over war risks surrounding Taiwan, were adding to wider concerns over geopolitical risk, they added....
...Reeves also sees the scheduled 2025 review of Britain’s “chaotic” Brexit trade deal with the EU as a moment to address frictions in areas such as food and the recognition of professional qualifications....
...The discussion shows the significant restructuring that big corporations could be forced to undertake as they adapt to growing friction between China and the US and its allies....
...But analysts cautioned that, while China remained a market US corporate chiefs could not ignore, their ability to ease geopolitical friction was limited....
...But China’s regional involvement extends beyond civilian industrial projects. Earlier last year, Serbia displayed its newly acquired Chinese surface-to-air missile defence system....
...The wholesale reform of corporation tax, including the abolition of stock relief and investment allowances, set the tone for his chancellorship....
...Corporation tax is a tax on investment not on shareholders, corporation tax revenue should be reduced to zero....
...China kicked its efforts to internalise semiconductor production into high gear — as Beijing-Washington friction intensified under the Trump administration — as part of its Made in China 2025 policy....
...Also, the rate of corporation tax is set to rise from 19 per cent to 25 per cent. Previously when this rate fell, the tax base widened....
...The past year, framed by US-China trade friction at the start and a worldwide chip shortage at the end, has laid bare, to a global gaze, how fragile technology supply chains are....
...Some UK business sectors are worried about the risk of falling out of the current trading arrangement with the EU at the end of the year without a new deal that reduces friction at borders....
...These represent a quid pro quo arrangement that favour corporations massively....
...Many of the areas needing support are post-industrial regions which should be prime beneficiaries of the promised green industrial revolution....
...The author accepts that, along with the promise of factories and jobs, they may bring environmental degradation and friction with African communities....
...These operations were designed to bypass user awareness and, therefore, eliminate any possible “friction”....
...“Foxconn will serve as a magnet for talent,” said Jenny Trick, director of the Racine County Economic Development Corporation, which beat nearby Kenosha county in bidding for the deal....
...He will be managing director responsible for industrials and business services M&A in Europe....
...These include the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, which manufactures most of China’s intercontinental ballistic missiles, and a subsidiary of China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation...
...Jagjit Chadha: The work of the commissions — industrial strategy, national infrastructure and low pay — are key aspects of the economic regeneration of the UK....
...extension to file its annual report for the 12 months ended March 2017, which had been complicated by the $6.3bn writedown of its US nuclear business earlier in the year and had reportedly been a source of friction...
...In November 2015, China National Nuclear Corporation invested $4.7bn in Argentina’s Nucleoelectrica. In the UK, China is to provide 33 per cent of the estimated £20bn for the Hinkley Point C project....
...Sources of friction, say those involved, include the terms under which the South Korean chipmaker, SK Hynix, is involved in the preferred consortium....
...Fishing friction is not limited to squid. In the South China Sea, the Philippines and Indonesia regularly intercept Chinese boats....
...There might be big corporation tax cuts in the event of a no-deal Brexit....
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