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Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade, U.S. Inflation Data and Big Bank Earnings in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.83%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -1.26% this morning while Treasury yields continued to rise as investors trimmed bets on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts following Friday’s strong payroll data.

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China's electric car sales grow in 2024, as sales of gasoline cars plunge

Sales of all types of electric vehicles rose more than 40% in China last year, while those of gasoline-powered automobiles plunged

The Independent UK

Pound falls again and borrowing costs hit new high but Keir Starmer gives Rachel Reeves 'full confidence'

No10 said Chancellor will remain until the next election as pressure mounts on her amid the economic problems facing Britain

Evening Standard

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Taiwan's spy agency says China is working with gangs, shell companies to gain intelligence on Taiwan

Taiwan’s intelligence bureau says China’s main spy agency is working with criminal gangs, shell companies and other dubious partners to gain intelligence on Taiwan’s defenses, resulting in a major rise in those arrested for alleged espionage on the island

The Independent UK

China’s exports hit record high as Trump tariffs loom

Exports rose 10.7 percent in 2024, beating economists’ forecasts, customs data shows.

Al Jazeera

Reeves back from China with one eye on bonds and the other on economic data

The chancellor will be monitoring the price of gilts after last week’s selloff and data to come on inflation and growth

The Guardian - UK

China Saw Booming Exports In 2024 As Trump Tariffs Loom

China's exports surged to a record high in 2024, providing a much-needed boost for the economy as the prospect of biting tariffs imposed by US president-elect Donald Trump looms.

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China's exports in December grew 10.7%, beating estimates as higher US tariffs loom

China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fill orders to beat higher tariffs that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose once he takes office

The Independent UK

Chinese Artist Cashes In On Buddha-like Trump Statues

Donald Trump is not typically known for his calm or reserve, but in a craftsman's workshop in rural China the US president-elect sits in divine contemplation.

International Business Times

Reeves returns from China to new crisis in top UK business confidence amid economic woes

A survey by Deloitte of the chief finance officers of major companies has revealed that business confidence is at one of its lowest points since the Covid-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

The shift towards Chinese dominance is reshaping the camera industry

With Chinese brands on the rise, Jon Devo considers the effect on the imaging industry

Digital Camera World

China test-fires 5 new rocket engines in a single day. But what are they for? (video)

China's state-owned main space contractor tested five different rocket engines on one day last week in preparation for future missions and projects.

Space

Decline In HMPV Infections In Northern China

Learn about the decline in human metapneumovirus infections in northern China and global health concerns.

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Tri-folds aren't experiments or fads, they're the future foldable devices need

The Huawei Mate XT made waves when it launched in China in 2024, but new rumors and demos have got me hopeful that the tri-fold story will continue.

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Smart robot helps out astronauts on China's Tiangong space station (video)

The three astronauts aboard China's Tiangong space station have been getting some assistance from an "intelligent" robot named Xiao Hang.

Evening Standard

Chinese investment of £600 million in UK ‘a start’, says Cabinet minister

Science Secretary Peter Kyle said the Chancellor has returned from China with ‘solid commitments for investment’.

The Independent UK

HMPV latest: Chinese health officials give update on virus infection rate

The update comes amid international concern over a potential pandemic

The Guardian - US

‘Why pick a battle over this?’: Trump’s threats over Panama Canal reopen wounds over 1989 US invasion

Hundreds of people were killed during Operation Just Cause. Trump has stoked fears the US could invade again

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China's Women E-sports Players Defy Sexism For Love Of The Game

For women e-sports players in China, mastering the game is just the first hurdle to carving out a space for themselves in the male-dominated field.

Evening Standard

Reeves says London is 'natural home' for Chinese finance and defends Beijing trip

Ms Reeves hailed the trip as a ‘significant milestone’ in Labour’s re-engagement with China, saying she had agreed deals worth £600 million over the next five years

Top News

China And Britain Restart Economic Talks After Hiatus

China and Britain resume economic talks to strengthen ties and address challenges in their relationship.

The Guardian - UK

Reeves’ drive for growth seeks China lifeline after UK market turmoil

Chancellor’s mission to Beijing weighted with greater expectations

Top News

Uyghur Detainees In Thailand Face Risk Of Deportation

Uyghur men detained in Thailand face deportation to China, sparking international concern over potential persecution and human rights violations.

Top News

Supreme Court Likely To Uphold Ban On Tiktok

Supreme Court weighs TikTok ban law due to national security concerns over Chinese ownership. Impact on users and stakeholders imminent.

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Violent Protests Erupt In China Over Teen's Suspicious Death

Protests erupt in Shaanxi, China following a student's suspicious death, raising accusations of a cover-up by authorities.

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