Asiatimes US-China trade war puts investors in harm’s way The recent escalation in US-China trade tensions, marked by the imposition of significant tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and a subsequent Chinese anti-dumping probe, signals the potential ... (photo: Creative Commons / Zotyefan https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en)
Asiatimes The missing piece in US chip policy Here’s a bit of an inside scoop: During the early days of the CHIPS Act, members of the congressional team responsible for drafting the act visited a US ally in East Asia with a substantial domestic... (photo: European Community / Jens Schlueter)
Offshore Technology Oil and gas contract momentum declines in Q1 2024 Europe recorded most of the contracts, with 381 contracts in Q1 2024, followed by North America and Asia with 345 and 229 contracts, respectively during the quarter. | Global oil and gas contracts act... (photo: AP / Marc Israel Sellem) GasGlobal TradingOilPhotos
Asiatimes China, India duel for riverine lifeblood of Bangladesh Bangladesh’s economy faces a perfect storm with double-digit inflation pinching wallets, foreign exchange reserves dwindling and economic growth fading away. To weather the crisis, the governmen... (photo: AP / Mahmud Hossain Opu) BangladeshChinaIndiaPhotos
Asiatimes A first glimmer of hope for China property Economists already think China’s latest plan to end its property crisis is too little, too late – again. | Yet the creative thinking behind it – essentially, a stat... (photo: AP / Mark Schiefelbein) AsiaChinaEconomyPhotos
Asiatimes Iran after Raisi Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on May 19, 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a sever... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi) IranMiddle EastPhotosPolitics