China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google
China announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google on Tuesday, just ...
The trade war begins: Retaliatory 15% tariffs from China target US LNG
China — the largest container importer and exporter through the Port of Houston — is planning retaliatory tariffs on ...
Geopolitical1d
Trump Tariffs Revive Dormant Alaska LNG Project
Will the Trump administration’s zeal for fossil fuel development be enough to get the long-dormant Alaska LNG project off the ...
The New York Times19d
China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports
Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...
Nikkei Asia20d
World's largest LNG carrier fleet is about to get even bigger
TOKYO -- Japan's three biggest marine shipping companies aim to increase their total of liquefied natural gas carriers more than 40% by fiscal 2030, anticipating a global rise in LNG production ...
ABC News20d
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- China's population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world's second most populous nation ...
Business Insider20d
China hit its economic goals in 2024 despite a consumer spending problem
In a news release on Friday morning, China's National Bureau of Statistics reported its economy grew 5% in 2024 from a year ago, meeting its official target. Analysts polled by Reuters had ...
Business Times20d
Fidelity launches key China fund in bet on retirement boom
That ranks it the third-largest fund of funds set up in China since the start of 2024 and the biggest ever distributed by a brokerage, Citic Securities. Fidelity is gearing up for a new pension scheme ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore21d
Apple loses smartphone sales crown in China, drops to third in 2024
The iPhone maker has turned to rare discounts to stimulate sales. The company launched a four-day promotion in China from Jan 4 to 7, offering price cuts of up to 500 yuan (US$68.50) on its iPhone ...
Wall Street Journal21d
China Has a $1 Trillion Head Start in Any Tariff Fight
As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...
Upstream21d
Eni hits critical milestone in Congo LNG ambitions
Together with the existing Tango FLNG facility, the Congo LNG project’s total liquefaction capacity is ... undergoing conversion at CIMC Raffles in China. The semi-submersible FPU will separate ...
The Economist21d
An initiative so feared that China has stopped saying its name
LIKE LORD VOLDEMORT from Harry Potter, “Made in China 2025” is an initiative which induces so much fear and loathing abroad that Chinese officials dare not speak its name. The plan ...