China Imposes Rare Earth Tech Export Controls
China’s Commerce Ministry enforces new export controls on rare earth technologies, requiring dual-use licenses for shipments outside the Chinese mainland.
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Typhoon Matmo Weakens After Guangxi Landfall, Relief Efforts Underway
Typhoon Matmo, the 21st storm of the 2025 season, hit the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on the Chinese mainland and weakened to a severe tropical storm. Relief efforts are now underway.
US to Impose 25% Tariff on Imported Trucks Nov 1, 2025
Starting November 1, 2025, the U.S. will impose a 25% tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks, reshaping global supply chains and fleet operations.
Chinese Mainland’s Innovation Leap: 14th Five-Year Plan Breakthroughs
Highlights the Chinese mainland’s breakthroughs in self-innovation across sectors like aerospace, deep-earth drilling, and supply chain resilience during the 14th Five-Year Plan.
US Furniture Retailers Brace for Trump’s 30-50% Tariffs
The Home Furnishings Association warns that Trump’s new 30-50% tariffs on furniture could hike costs, dampen demand and force retailers to rethink sourcing before Oct. 1.
Brazilian Fruit Growers Seek New Markets Amid U.S. Tariffs
Brazil’s fruit exporters are diversifying markets as U.S. tariffs bite, driving grape and mango producers in the São Francisco River Valley to innovate and find new buyers.
How Xinjiang Fruits Travel Faster and Stay Fresh
From the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region’s orchards to global markets, see how advanced cold chain systems and rail corridors keep fruits fresh and speedy.
AI Takes Center Stage at 22nd China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning
At the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, Chinese mainland and ASEAN innovators teamed up in AI pavilions and forums to boost regional supply chains and smart tech.
U.S. Tariffs Trigger Manufacturing Shift to Vietnam and Mexico
Firms are relocating manufacturing to Vietnam and Mexico in response to broad U.S. tariffs, reshaping global supply chains through diversification and resilience.
Xinjiang Cotton’s Comeback: From Adversity to Rebirth
Discover how Xinjiang cotton overcame tariffs and blacklists, transforming setbacks into a sustainable resurgence with Esquel Group’s forward-thinking strategy.