Briefing: China is not going to bail Trump out
Strategic angle: The US president has a better chance of cajoling help from Nato partners
Editorial Staff Mar 17
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Briefing: Why is Trump looking to China to help open the Strait of Hormuz?
Strategic angle: US president Donald Trump seeks China's assistance for safe maritime transit in a crucial oil passage.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Mercedes May Deepen Ties With China On Future EVs
Strategic angle: A report from China claims the next-generation EV platform from Mercedes could use Geely's electronic and electrical architecture.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Southeast Asia is paying the environmental price of the rare earth boom
Strategic angle: The rare earth boom in Southeast Asia is leading to significant environmental challenges.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Hyundai’s First China-Built Model In Australia May Not Be The Last
Strategic angle: Changing production dynamics are prompting the automaker to reconsider where vehicles are built for Australia.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: How Canada's embrace of Chinese EVs could scramble the American market
Strategic angle: Canada's shift towards Chinese electric vehicles may disrupt the U.S. automotive landscape.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Lincoln’s About To Fill A Corsair-Sized Hole With A Chinese SUV
Strategic angle: The Chinese Corsair appears to be destined for America as Lincoln increasingly relies on imports.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: China overlooks Trump's demands for Hormuz strait, calls for all sides to de-escalate
Strategic angle: China urges a halt to military operations in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Australia’s Lynas inks US rare earth oxide supply deal
Lynas secures a significant contract to supply rare earth oxides to the US.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Replacing 1m petrol cars with EVs could cut Australia’s reliance on foreign fuel by 1bn litres a year
Strategic angle: Electric vehicles reduce exposure to global oil price shocks and shift energy consumption to electricity largely produced domestically, expert says.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Strait of Hormuz standoff puts supply of America's generic drug prescriptions at risk
Strategic angle: Half of US generic drugs are made in India and transit the Strait of Hormuz. Supply chains prepare for emergencies, but prescription stockpiles are limited.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: India faces dilemma as energy crisis bites amid US trade deal negotiations
Strategic angle: New Delhi walks a policy tightrope, with public anger mounting over shortages of cooking gas as the US demands support for its war on Iran.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: If Jeep And AMG Had A Baby In China, This Would Be It
Strategic angle: The headlights, grille, bumpers, wheel arches, and just about every inch of the off-roader's exterior looks like it's been borrowed from Western cars.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: China urges US to correct 'erroneous ways' over trade probes ahead of Paris talks
Strategic angle: Beijing calls on Washington to amend its approach following new trade investigations.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Two Chinese Companies Join Hong Kong Listing Wave, Seek to Raise Almost $200M Combined
Strategic angle: Two Chinese firms are set to capitalize on the Hong Kong market, aiming to raise nearly $200 million through their listings.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Trump throws US-China reboot off course by saying he could delay Xi summit
Strategic angle: President casts doubt on visit with Chinese leader as officials from both countries lay groundwork for improved relations
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Japan, U.S. to cooperate regarding rare earth-rich mud off Japan coast
Strategic angle: Collaboration aims to enhance resource security and reduce dependence on foreign supplies.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: China Cobalt Market Price & Cost Report
Strategic angle: Latest insights on cobalt pricing and market trends in China.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Unveils XIENCE Skypoint to Advance Cardiovascular Treatment in India
Strategic angle: Abbott Laboratories introduces a new product aimed at improving cardiovascular care in the Indian market.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: The Magnet Makers - The Wire China
Strategic angle: Exploring the innovative processes behind magnet production in China.
Editorial Staff Mar 15