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Trump's Tariff Plan Targets Imports: Electronics, Retail Stocks At Risk

President-elect Donald Trump has proposed implementing significant tariffs, including 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada, and an additional 10% on goods from China.

Benzinga

Trump Tariffs in Focus: 2 Chinese Stocks to Own and 2 to Avoid

Discover 2 Chinese stocks likely unaffected by Trump’s tariff threats—JD.com and Li Auto—and 2 to avoid, Alibaba and PDD Holdings, due to their U.S. exposure.

MarketBeat

On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps to combat darkness

Dec. 8 marks the celebration of Bodhi Day in Japanese Buddhism. Bodhi means enlightenment or awakening in Sanskrit. It commemorates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.

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Your next iPhone is likely to be even more expensive thanks to Trump

Economists have estimated that an iPhone 16 for $1,000 may cost $300 more under Trump’s policies

The Independent UK

'Supergiant' gold deposit discovered in China is one of the largest on Earth — and is worth more than $80 billion

Chinese officials have announced the discovery of a massive deposit of high-quality gold ore, potentially worth around $83 billion, which could end up being the largest known deposit of the precious metal anywhere in the world.

LiveScience

China said to be investigating third defence minister in a row over corruption claims

China claims reports of defence minister being investigated are ‘just shadow chasing’

The Independent UK

Volkswagen and Chinese partner SAIC to sell joint venture plant in west China's Xinjiang

Volkswagen and SAIC Motor say they have agreed to extend their 40-year-old automaking joint venture in China until 2040

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How China plans to put astronauts on the moon by 2030 (video)

China's human spaceflight agency has released a video detailing its plans for a first crewed mission to the moon, including progress on lunar hardware.

Space

One-of-a-kind Leica IIIg sells for US$3.8 million at first ever camera auction held on Chinese soil

The unique camera sold for 45 times its expected value at the OstLicht Camera Auction in Shanghai, China

Digital Camera World

Jimmy Kimmel reveals Trump’s ‘dumb’ tariffs plan could hit MAGA fans where it hurts

Jimmy Kimmel joked that Trump followers should buy their MAGA merchandise ‘immediately’ to avoid extra costs trickling down from his tariffs

The Independent UK

What are tariffs and why is Trump levying them on Canada, Mexico and China?

Trump is now laying ground for a trade war with the country’s largest trading partners

The Guardian - US

China Is Its Own World And These 50 Pics Prove It

China is a country of striking contrasts. The post China Is Its Own World And These 50 Pics Prove It first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

Volkswagen Says To Sell Operations In China's Xinjiang

German car giant Volkswagen said Wednesday it would sell its operations in China's Xinjiang region, where Beijing has been accused of widespread human rights abuses including forced labour.

International Business Times

Chinese Island Plastic Pollution Turned Into Artistic Omens

As storm clouds gathered on a forgotten beach in China's Miaodao islands, artist Fu Junsheng picked his way through piles of plastic waste washed up along the shoreline, looking for inspiration.

International Business Times

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The Independent UK

After fast start, electric cars need a recharge as range limits, cost leave some drivers skeptical

While sales of electric vehicles surge in China, the spread of more environmentally friendly vehicles is stumbling in the United States and Europe as carmakers and governments struggle to meet years-old promises about affordability and charging stations

Benzinga

Apple's Premium Phone Reign In China Meets Challenger In Huawei's Mate 70 As New Smartphone Breaks Free From Google's Grip

Huawei announced its Mate 70 series with HarmonyOS Next, marking its full break from Google's Android as it aims to reclaim China's premium smartphone market from Apple.

International Business Times

Trump Names Trade Envoy, Top Economic Advisor To Fill Policy Team

Donald Trump on Tuesday named Jamieson Greer his trade representative, a key figure in implementing the president-elect's economic agenda, particularly his plans to use tariffs to raise revenue and help bring more manufacturing to US shores.

International Business Times

China Investigates Defence Minister For Corruption: Report

Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, a report said Wednesday, the latest official to fall in a sweeping crackdown on graft in the country's military.

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International Business Times

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Eye Fresh Trade Tensions

Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as traders tried to gauge the economic outlook after Donald Trump picked a tough-negotiating hawk as his trade envoy the day after saying he would hit China, Canada and Mexico with hefty tariffs.

Fortune

Trump's victory could make life harder for Hong Kong—and that may be good news for Singapore's banks

Banks like Singapore's OCBC are poised to gain from Chinese investment into Southeast Asia—now potentially supercharged by a new Trump trade war.

The Guardian - UK

China’s CO2 emissions have peaked or will in 2025, say 44% of experts in survey

Research reflects rising optimism about country’s green transition as it takes leading position on climate action

Barchart

Stocks Settle Higher on Positive Corporate News and Reduced Geopolitical Risks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.57%. Stocks on Tuesday settled higher, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials posting...

Barchart

Dollar Gains on Trump Tariff Threats

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.18%. The dollar moved higher Tuesday after President-elect Trump said on his first day in office he would impose an extra 10% tariff on goods from China and a 25% tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico. The dollar also found...

International Business Times

Autos, Food: What Are The Risks From Trump's Tariff Threat?

Fresh US tariffs on Canada and Mexico could raise costs of automobiles and building materials, analysts said Tuesday, after President-elect Donald Trump threatened to erect new trade barriers.

Barchart

Is Gold’s Correction Another Buying Opportunity?

Gold prices corrected after reaching another new record high in October 2024, at over $2,800 per ounce. In post-election trading, gold prices are around $200 lower than the October high. While the correction may continue, the price action since the turn of this century tells us that buying gold on…

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