White House unveils massive US-China accords on trade and Iran, silences Taiwan flashpointThe White House released details of President Trump's China visit. Major trade deals were struck, including aircraft purchases and agricult...
18 May, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
What do China's new US farm purchases mean for global trade? | An explainerChina will purchase over $17 billion in US farm goods yearly for three years. This deal boosts agricultural trade significantly. Purchases ...
18 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
China has agreed to address US concerns over rare earth shortages, says White HouseChina has agreed to address U.S. concerns over shortages of specialty rare earth minerals and critical materials caused by Beijing’s export...
18 May, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
China to purchase $17 billion worth of US agricultural products annually: White HouseAccording to an official White House press release, both leaders agreed that the United States and China should build a "constructive relat...
18 May, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
White House fact sheet on Trump's China visit cites Iran agreement; omits TaiwanThe US and China have agreed to create new trade and investment boards and build a more stable economic relationship based on fairness and ...
18 May, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
From axles to rare earth: India draws up list of 100 products it still can't make enough ofIndia is set to boost its manufacturing sector by identifying around 100 products for domestic production. This initiative aims to reduce r...
17 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Trump leaves Beijing with few wins but warm words for XiWhile Trump searched for immediate business wins, such as a deal to sell Boeing jets that did not impress investors, Xi talked up a long-te...
15 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
China still drags its feet on rare earths sometimes, says US Trade RepresentativeRare earth exports from China to the United States are showing improvement. However, some shipments still face delays in approval from Beij...
15 May, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Is Donald Trump's China visit a victory for U.S or Iran gets upper hand on Strait of Hormuz?White House called the leaders' shared desire to reopen the Strait of Hormuz off Iran, through which a fifth of global oil and gas once flo...
15 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Electric two-wheeler makers brace for raw material price hikes, AI infra pressureElectric two-wheeler manufacturers are facing significant margin pressure and potential price hikes due to soaring raw material costs and s...
13 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Global headwinds put electric bike companies on price hike pathElectric two-wheeler companies are feeling the pinch. Rising raw material prices and supply chain issues are impacting profits. Companies l...
13 May, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Behind tariffs and tech curbs, US and China are learning to coexist as rivalsDonald Trump arrives in Beijing for a summit amid ongoing trade and technology disputes. Two cycles of US-initiated actions and Chinese cou...
12 May, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
AI optimism keeping global markets resilient despite West Asia tensions: William LeeGlobal markets remain strong, prioritizing AI and technology over West Asian conflicts. Investors believe the war will be short, allowing f...
12 May, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
China expands economic pressure tools in US rivalry ahead of Trump–Xi summitChina is building new economic pressure tools against the United States. Beijing has enacted laws to punish foreign firms shifting supply c...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
No serious LPG supply shortage reported by auto component makers so far, says govtAddressing an inter-ministerial briefing here on the recent developments in West Asia, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Indust...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Truce or not, rare earth crisis roils US industrySuppliers to US aerospace and semiconductor companies are facing critical shortages of rare earth elements like yttrium and scandium. This ...
26 Feb, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Not just India's worry, China’s rare earth chokehold tests the mettle of global industryGlobal automakers and governments are raising concerns as China's restrictions on rare earth magnet exports disrupt supply chains. These re...
05 Jun, 2025, 01.57 PM IST