Tag: China
French cognac at the heart of the trade war with China
The European Union is launching a commercial investigation targeting European spirits sold in China. Beijing suspects certain EU countries of subsidizing these products to then sell them at a higher…
why the EU is raising its tone against China – L’Express
Trade tensions with Beijing are growing. The European Union (EU) opened an investigation this Wednesday, April 24, into Chinese public procurement of medical devices, suspecting “discriminatory” practices against its products.…
the French government wants to accelerate the opening of mines
No mine has been opened in mainland France for almost half a century. In the midst of the race for the energy transition, and before the ban on the sale…
Strong reaction from China after doping accusations against its swimming stars
Beijing described this Monday, April 22 as “false” information the news reporting 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for doping before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, thirteen of whom participated in…
these strange arrests of suspected spies for the benefit of China – L’Express
Early on Monday, April 22, a couple living in Düsseldorf, in western Germany, and a 59-year-old man from Bad Homburg were arrested simultaneously. What do they have in common? They…
Ukraine, Middle East, China Sea… These military spending which will explode in 2023 – L’Express
Arm yourself to better protect yourself, or arm yourself to better attack? In light of an increase in international conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, and a persistent…
this giant military exercise with the United States which makes China furious – L’Express
An annual military exercise… the stakes of which have perhaps never been higher. This Monday, April 22, the 39th “Balikatan” (“shoulder to shoulder” in Tagalog, the official Philippine language with…
Tesla significantly lowers its prices in the People’s Republic of China
This is a new sign of Tesla’s difficulties in the electric car market, as the Chinese BYD stole the title of largest global seller at the end of 2023. Faced…
TikTok in the crosshairs of the House of Representatives
Saturday April 20, the American House of Representatives therefore voted in favor of an envelope of 95 billion dollars: 60 billion for kyiv, 16 for Israel, 9 billion to finance…
Hong Kong authorities will investigate PwC in charge of auditing the Chinese giant’s accounts
Almost three months after placing the Chinese company Evergrande into compulsory liquidation, the Hong Kong authorities are now interested in the role that the British auditing giant Price-waterhouse-Coopers may have…