Global Trade and Business

The US is planning to ban certain hardware and software made in China and Russia from cars, trucks and buses in the US due to security risks. BBC reports Officials said they were worried that the technology in question, used for autonomous driving and to connect cars to other networks, could allow enemies to “remotely […]

China has opened an anti-subsidy probe into imported dairy products from the European Union, stepping up tension with the bloc a day after Brussels released its revised draft decision related to tariffs on China-made electric vehicles. Below are details on the probe into EU dairy imports and other industries which are under investigation. Reuters said DAIRY The anti-subsidy investigation on […]

Sir Keir Starmer said to China’s President Xi Jinping he hopes they can have “open, frank and honest” talks about areas of disagreement, in the first official call between the two. The call was also the first between Mr Xi and a British prime minister since he spoke to Boris Johnson in March 2022. The […]

British Airways (BA) has announced it is scrapping flights between London and Beijing. The carrier said it was “pausing” its service from the end of October until at least November next year. Flights to Shanghai and Hong Kong will continue, BA added. It comes amid weaker demand and a ban on UK flights over Russian airspace, which […]