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Starting next week: Trump doubles tariffs on Chinese goods

The additional tariff on Chinese goods marks another escalation on the ten percent levy that Trump had already announced in January. He justified the move by saying that China was not doing enough to stop supplies of fentanyl precursors.

Von Amelie Richter

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USA: Memorandum to restrict Chinese investments

Trump signed a memorandum intended to promote foreign investment in the US and protect US national security interests. The order is primarily directed against Chinese investments and will be extended to sensitive technologies.

Von Ning Wang

Before IPO: Shein reports profit slump

The fast fashion retailer Shein is facing growing pressure. It recently had to significantly reduce its valuation ahead of a planned IPO. Now profits have plummeted.

Von Ning Wang

Reforms: Rural areas to be revitalized

China wants to make the revitalization of rural regions its primary task. In a paper entitled "Document No. 1", Beijing also calls for agricultural reform to "prevent a slide or relapse into poverty." The paper is regarded as a political guideline for urgent measures in rural areas.

Von Ning Wang