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  January 10, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 10 minutes
  

  The US-China Trade War: A Timeline

  The US-China trade dispute could erupt into a full-blown trade war. Here, we look at the major events of the US-China trade war and what led up to it.
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  January 9, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  The Survival Guide: Foreign-Owned Service Providers and Manufacturers in China Must Find New Trade Corridors and Supply Chains in 2019

  Many China-based businesses are considering moving some of their operations to other Asian countries in 2019. Here, Chris Devonshire-Ellis explains their options.
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  January 2, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  New Tariff, Export Duty Cuts in China for 2019 – Wide Variety of Products Affected

  China announced tariff and export duty cuts for businesses in 2019. This is the third round of cuts announced in 2018; importers and exporters should review the 1,098 affected products.
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  December 31, 2018 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Russian Banks Eying Up Chinese Market Potential as Bilateral Trade Increases

  The liberalization of banking legislation in China will provide Russian banks with an opportunity to receive full licensing for China operations, according to Russia’s Trade Representative to China.
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  December 28, 2018 by China Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  What is Made in China 2025 and Why Has it Made the World So Nervous?

  Made in China 2025 aimed to engineer the country’s shift from being a low-end manufacturer to a high-end producer of goods.
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  December 17, 2018 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  US Tariffs on China – What Has Been the Response?

  The US and China have been locked in a trade battle since July, and the impacts are beginning to be felt. In this article, we look at how China is responding to the trade war.
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  December 13, 2018 by China Briefing Reading Time: 1 minute
  

  Norway and Sichuan Build Belt and Road Arctic Bridge

  Norway has opened the longest suspension bridge above the Arctic Circle, built in cooperation with China’s Sichuan Road and Bridge Group (SRBG).
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  December 10, 2018 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  What the CPTPP and RCEP Mean for China and Asia-Pacific Trade

  We discuss the twofold impact of the CPTPP and RCEP on free trade in the Asia-Pacific as well as China’s reluctance towards joining the CPTPP.