FOUND: 9 - What They Never Told You

Spain's Sanchez Urges Negotiated Solution To China-EU Trade Tensions

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called for "a negotiated solution" at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to end a stand-off between Beijing and the European Union.

International Business Times · Sep 10, 2024

Africa desperately needs mpox vaccines. But donations from rich countries won’t fix this or the next health emergency

Africa says it needs an estimated ten million doses of mpox vaccine to control this public health emergency.

The Conversation · Sep 8, 2024

China’s probe of Canadian canola will put both exports and farmers in jeopardy

Tariff wars are a recurring feature in the global trading system, and tensions between China and Canada have been ongoing for years. These tariff wars are largely driven by geopolitical tensions.

The Conversation · Sep 8, 2024

China Launches Appeal At WTO Over EU Electric Vehicle Tariffs

Beijing said Friday it had filed an appeal with the World Trade Organization over the European Union's imposition of additional tariffs on imports of electric vehicles from China.

International Business Times · Aug 9, 2024

BRICS Parliamentary Meet: LS Speaker Birla pitches for reforms in UNSC, WTO

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday made a strong pitch for greater democratisation of global governance structures such as the UN Security Council and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 11, 2024

Bretton Woods: bloodied, battered but still a huge international achievement 80 years on

In July 1944, with war still raging in Europe and the Pacific, 730 delegates from 44 countries gathered at the Mount Washington, a grand hotel built at the turn of the century in New Hampshire. They were on the edge of a little town called Carroll, surrounded by a national…

The Conversation · Jun 28, 2024

China Launches Investigation Into EU Pork Imports

China investigates EU pork imports amid trade tensions over electric vehicles. EU subsidies compliant with WTO. Spain seeks dialogue to avoid conflict.

Top News · Jun 18, 2024

China targets Europe's farmers, and not its automakers, in response to EU tariffs on electric cars

The Chinese government is taking aim at European farmers instead of German automakers by launching an investigation into European Union pork imports

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024

The free trade myth: how the US manipulates global markets for economic supremacy

US president, Joe Biden, raised tariffs on Chinese-made goods sharply in May, claiming that the “Chinese government has cheated by pouring money into Chinese companies … hurting competitors who play by the rules”. The tariffs are 25% on steel and aluminium, 50% on semiconductors and solar panels, and 100% on…

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2024

Why Has Russian Wheat Been Entering The EU Duty-free?

Since its invasion of Ukraine, Russia's grain exports have not only been spared by European Union sanctions, but even stayed free of tariffs -- a seeming anomaly the bloc has now agreed to rectify.

International Business Times · May 30, 2024