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China Strikes Back After Trump Imposes 10% Tariff on Goods
New York Times After a 10 percent tariff on Chinese products took effect on Tuesday, China announced retaliatory measures, including tariffs and an investigation of Google. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/business/economy/trump-tariffs-china.html
Read MoreUP source says about 50,000 servicemen from all branches of Ukraine’s Armed Forces are being transferred to Ground Forces
Pravda Ukraine Around 50,000 service members from all branches and types of troops will be transferred to the Ground Forces to reinforce combat brigades and initiate the rotation process under an order made by Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, dated 11 January. Source: UP article “8 obvious and unknown facts about…
Read MoreWill India’s Harley Davidson-linked tariff cut rev up Modi-Trump talks?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. New Delhi has lowered tariffs on goods in the federal government’s budget, reducing the average import duty to 10.66 per cent. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3297299/will-indias-harley-davidson-linked-tariff-cut-rev-modi-trump-talks?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina to impose tariffs amounting to 10% on US oil, 15% on LNG, coal from US
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Trade turnover between China and the US totaled $688.28 bln in 2024, while supplies from the US to China amounted to $163.62 bln https://tass.com/economy/1908301
Read MoreJeremy Lin to coach Team G League at NBA rising stars mini-tournament
Taipei, Feb. 4 (CNA) After nearly six years away from the NBA, New Taipei Kings player Jeremy Lin (林書豪) is set to participate in the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend’s Rising Stars mini-tournament as the coach of Team G League. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202502040011
Read MoreWhite House grants Musk official status of special government employee
Pravda Ukraine Billionaire Elon Musk is officially working under the leadership of US President Donald Trump as a special government employee. Source: CNN, citing the words of a White House spokesperson, as reported by European Pravda. Details: This is the first time the White House has commented on the legal basis on which Musk is…
Read MoreBank of Russia did not sell yuan with settlements on February 3
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Bank of Russia carries out foreign currency purchase and sale operations on the domestic market in the currency section of the Moscow Exchange in the “yuan – ruble” instrument https://tass.com/economy/1908299
Read MoreRussian stock market shows index growth in early trading session
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The yuan exchange rate slowed down and traded at 13.279 rubles (+1.25 kopecks) https://tass.com/economy/1908297
Read MoreUS levies of 10% on Chinese imports take effect
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. This move by Washington’s administration poses the risk of “a renewed trade war between the world’s top two economies,” the agency noted https://tass.com/world/1908295
Read MoreArmenia expects US to prioritize peace in South Caucasus, PM Pashinyan states
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Nikol Pashinyan, Armenia is pursuing democracy https://tass.com/world/1908293
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