The German Helmholtz Center’s drought monitor colors more than half the country in deep dark red, signifying “extraordinarily” dry topsoils. The situation is less dire at deeper soil levels, but that upper layer is crucial for the young plants and seedlings farmers are growing right now. Meanwhile, the Rhine, a vital artery for transporting goods … Read more
BANGKOK — China’s exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier in a last-minute flurry of activity as companies rushed to beat increases in U.S. tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, and analysts forecast sharp setbacks ahead. Imports fell 4.3% to $211.3 billion in March, the customs administration reported, far exceeded by exports … Read more
Hanoi. Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized that no one wins in a trade war as he began a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Monday, positioning China as a stabilizing force in contrast to US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff actions. While Trump has paused some tariffs, he has kept in place 145 percent duties on Chinese … Read more
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April 14, 2025 JAKARTA – The textile industry is set to be among the hardest hit by the recent United States tariff hikes, with 40 percent of Indonesian textiles and apparel exports bound for the American market. Industry players warn that the 32 percent so-called “reciprocal” tariff to be imposed on Indonesian goods once a … Read more
Bruce Woodley, Birkenhead. Second harbour crossing The Auckland Harbour Bridge was constructed in the shape and height that it is to enable commercial shipping to continue to access the Chelsea Sugar Refinery northwest of the bridge. Seventy years on, hindsight tells us that shifting the sugar works would have been a far smarter option. AdvertisementAdvertise … Read more
Qatar and Indonesia share strong historical ties across all fields, with their relationship witnessing continuous growth since its establishment nearly half a century ago. This growth is driven by the shared commitment of both nations’ leaderships to elevate their relations toward strategic partnerships and a promising future of growth and prosperity, serving the interests and … Read more
Archyde China and EU Court Each Other Amidst U.S. Trade Tensions, but Deep Divisions Remain By Archyde News journalist April 14, 2025 The flags of the European Union and China symbolize complex relations. (Getty Images) As the United States grapples wiht trade disputes, notably involving tariffs, both China and the European Union are navigating a … Read more
Brussels, Belgium — Europe must understand that the only reasonable and humane way to tackle migrant smuggling is to open regular routes for people to reach Europe in safety and dignity. Europe’s approach to migrant ‘smuggling’ is harmful and absurd. Instead of tackling the lack of regular pathways, thereby forcing people to embark in dangerous … Read more
he government has acknowledged a need to boost trade with its ASEAN neighbors following the United States’ sweeping “reciprocal” tariff policy on dozens of countries, amid an eleventh-hour pause issued by President Donald Trump on Wednesday. At the same time, it remains committed to engaging the US in dialogue grounded in a “rules-based global order”, … Read more