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WTO chief warns EU, Japan, US not to ‘target’ China using trade reform

Finbarr Bermingham | SCMP | 04/27/2021

As some of the world’s most powerful economies look to tighten up global trading rules to deal with Beijing, the head of the World Trade Organization has warned that they “have…

A tiny part’s big effect: Car industry crippled by global chip shortage

Jack Ewing and Neal E. Boudette | Sydney Morning Herald | 04/27/2021

Around the world, a...

French warn UK ahead of vote on Brexit trade deal

BBC News | 04/27/2021

The European Parliament is expected to ratify the post-Brexit EU-UK trade deal, amid tensi...

After Default, Zambia’s Outsized Bet on Copper Could Play Into China’s Hands

Alexandra Wexler and Nicholas Bariyo | Wall Street Journal | 04/27/2021

Zambia, ...

Von der Leyen warns UK Brexit deal has ‘real teeth’ if terms breached

The Irish Times | 04/27/2021

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has warn...

Beijing tells Australian defence minister Peter Dutton to abide by one-China principle after Taiwan warning

Amber Wang, Rachel Zhang and Jun Mai | South China Morning Post | 04/26/2021

U.S. business spending on equipment ends first quarter on strong note

Lucia Mutikani | Reuters | 04/26/2021

New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods rose solidl...

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