Chinese exporters scramble to cope with US tariffsChinese exporters were scrambling Monday to cope with a plunge in US sales while China’s state press shrugged off the impact of Washington’s tariff hikes in a spiraling technology dispute. The overall...
Aramco more resilient to oil slump than listed rivalsSaudi Aramco is more resilient to oil price slumps than its biggest listed rivals, its 2016 accounts indicate, giving a rare insight into the state energy giant’s finances ahead of a proposed flotatio...
Trump’s trade war splits a Missouri county into winners and losersPeople don’t talk about trade tariffs in this stretch of the Mississippi River basin, where grains and metals have paid the bills for generations. They skirt the subject at church fundraisers and side...
China chilli fest gets off to scorching startAn annual chilli pepper festival kicked off Monday in central China’s spice-loving Hunan province with a chilli-eating contest in which the winner set a blistering pace by downing a gut-busting 50 pep...
Nissan admits falsifying emissions data on cars made in JapanNissan admitted Monday that data on exhaust emissions and fuel economy had been deliberately “altered”, dealing a blow to the Japanese car giant’s efforts to recover trust after an inspection scandal...
China to reopen market to German poultry exportsChina has agreed to reopen its market to imports of German poultry meat, German agriculture minister Julia Kloeckner said on Monday. China had stopped imports of German poultry meat after an outbreak...