EU members split sharply over measures to de-risk China economic ties
Paris has championed the probe, which it views as part of an effort to build a third and European pillar between the US and China, one that fights fire with …
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EU set to push decision on blockbuster Chinese EV probe until after June elections, reports say
The EU will delay a decision on whether to slap countervailing duties on Chinese-made EVs until after European elections that are scheduled for next month, reportedly to keep the politically …
Trudeau to attend G7 and Ukraine peace summits next month – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 29, 2024 11:12 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to attend …
G7 aims to tap income from US$300 billion frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine
G7 negotiators have been discussing for weeks how to best exploit the assets, such as major currencies and government bonds, which are mostly held in European-based depositories. The cautious wording …
Frustrated US says India, China hindering global corporate tax deal as deadline nears
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday she is trying to save a part of the global corporate tax deal focused on highly profitable multinational firms, but India is …
US at G7 to keep pressing China to halt its Russia military support, seeking Ukraine war stoppage
The US treasury chief has sought to maintain the Biden administration’s collaboration with American financial institutions, highlighting the potential sanctions for entities that supply Russia’s military-industrial complex. China’s engagement with …
In message to China, G7 urges others to help climate finance: ‘join us in this direction’
G7 ministers said on Tuesday that efforts to raise money to help poorer countries adapt to climate change should include countries “capable of contributing”, in a message aimed at China. …
Opinion | How nationalism threatens a repeat of Covid-19 tragedies in next pandemic
An initial “zero draft” that circulated more than a year ago now appears to have been diluted, or as the Lancet medical journal notes, “filled with platitudes, caveats and the …
Ukraine war: at G7, Blinken seeks European support to pressure China over alleged support for Russia
The United States urged European powers to increase pressure on China at a G7 foreign ministers meeting in Italy on Thursday, as Washington accuses Beijing of helping Russia’s military expansion. …
Yellen to meet US allies during IMF, World Bank meetings, press China on growth
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet finance ministers from US allies this week to discuss a number of issues, including shoring up supply chains, strengthening financial system stability and …