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US Partially Removes Hong Kong-Related Sanctions and Trade Restrictions

The United States on Friday partially removed Hong Kong-related sanctions and trade restrictions imposed by President Donald Trump in 2020 over China’s security crackdown

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Brazil Takes a Greater Share of Chinese Soybean Purchases from the U.S.

As Brazil takes a greater share of Chinese soybean purchases away from American farmers, the U.S. is trying to win back buyers by emphasizing crop quality.

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U.S Senators to Unveil Bill Countering Chinese Sales of AI Tools Overseas

US senators from both parties will unveil a bill on Tuesday aimed at countering Chinese sales of AI tools overseas, according to a copy seen by Reuters.

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China Establishes a Satellite Ground Station in Namibia

China has handed over a newly built satellite ground station to Namibia near the capital, Windhoek, marking another expansion of Beijing’s overseas space cooperation programme.

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President Donald Trump Announces the Establishment of a U.S. Critical Mineral Reserve

President Donald Trump announced the establishment of a U.S. critical mineral reserve late Monday, sending shares of miners higher in extended trading.

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President Donald Trump Insists the US Will Acquire Greenland

Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed his desire to acquire Greenland, stating that the Danish-administered Arctic Island is “critical” for national and economic security.

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Zambia Accepting China's Yuan for Mining Taxes

Zambia’s move comes as Africa becomes a testing ground for China’s long-running push to internationalize the yuan.

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