One day awaited by Donald Trump came: February 1 today, tasks in Mexico, Canada and China come into force. Trump decided to give 25 percent for Mexico and Canada and 10 percent for Chinese products. The next passage, according to the filters from the White House, may be a certain ratio on the European Union […]
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What China is doing in the Panama Canal and why Trump promised “war” The People’s Republic of China has started a series of commercial negotiations with Panama for control of two of the five ports adjacent to the Canal since 2017. investments and Belt and Road Initiative infrastructure projects
US President-elect Donald Trump wants to take control of the Panama Canal. He repeated this several times, even threatening to use “military force” to seize the strategic passage connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Trump falsely claimed at the Mar-a-Lago press conference that the canal was now in Chinese hands: “We gave it to Panama, […]
China’s new invisible jet: First flight of the “White Emperor”
Beijing is testing its new fighter jet, a sixth-generation jet known as the “White Emperor” (Baidi). The plane took off over Chengdu, China, and the test was immortalized in photos and videos that are now circulating on social media, fueling debate over the aircraft’s capabilities. New jet unveiled in China: Here is the “White Emperor” […]
Foreign companies may be excluded from EU purchasing treasury
Unless an international agreement is signed with Brussels, companies from countries that are not members of the European Union cannot participate in European public tenders. This is the concise decision that came from the European Court of Justice today, following the outbreak of the case regarding the public tender procedure for the construction of the […]
Old M5S in Beijing court: What the Liuzzi-Huawei case teaches us
Once political activity is over, you may choose to pursue a career in communications. This is what Mirella Liuzzi, a former deputy of the 5 Star Movement and former undersecretary of the Ministry of Economic Development in the Conte II government, who recently took on the role of strategic advisor on Huawei’s marketing and communications […]
Fire in school dormitory: It is a massacre
A devastating overnight fire destroyed a school dormitory in central China’s Henan province. According to local officials, the death toll is dramatic: At least 13 people died in the flames. Yesterday, Friday, January 19, after 23:00 (local time), local fire crews responded to the dormitory of Yingcai school in Yanshanpu village near Dushu city. The […]
Stellantis invited companies to invest in India or Asia in a letter to relevant companies
Following the communication in which he invited his employees to ‘create a future outside the company’, Stellantis would send a new letter that would cause many discussions. Giorgio Airaudo, the Piedmontese secretary of the CGIL, spoke about this issue yesterday morning, Tuesday, January 16, and was heard together with the regional secretaries of the UIL […]
Post-vote analysis Taiwan elections: Is there really a risk of war with China? Some analysts say that with Lai’s victory, Taiwan will continue to deepen its ties with the United States and other democracies. Beijing may resort to cyberattacks or blockade the island by sea to isolate it at a diplomatic and commercial level. But each of these scenarios would have severe economic consequences for everyone, not just Taiwan.
Does the outcome of the vote in Taiwan pave the way for new tension scenarios between China and the USA? Considering the deteriorating relations in recent years, it is too early to understand in which direction the relations between the two superpowers will progress. However, the fall of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) into the […]
What’s inside Chinese electric cars and why do they cost less? Promoting green vehicles, which are among Xi Jinping’s eco-sustainable goals, Chinese automakers have benefited from a series of government incentives that are not widely appreciated outside the Great Wall. The ecological transition comes at a high cost for everyone: industry, consumers and governments (China and the West)
Tesla was also the queen of electric car sales in 2023. But Elon Musk’s company is in danger of losing its crown. Its rival BYD may soon wear this. While the Chinese giant surpassed Tesla in electric vehicle sales with 526,409 units in the last quarter of 2023, the US automaker’s sales of 484,507 units […]
Devastating earthquake in China, live video of the 6.2 magnitude earthquake: This is a massacre
More than a hundred people were killed and hundreds injured in a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake in rural Gansu province in northwestern China. Rescue teams (maximum rescue operation launched) brave the freezing climate with temperatures below -13°C to search for survivors and pull them from the rubble. Video: shock moment The epicenter of the earthquake […]