Representatives from the United States and the European Union will meet on Wednesday for the inaugural US-EU Trade and Technology Council meeting, a summit which is widely perceived to be aimed at China and was first conceived when Donald Trump was president. The meeting has a broad remit, and will …
Read More »Australia pays heavy price for being Uncle Sam’s lapdog towards China
China is reportedly planning to scale back imports of Australian coal. This follows similar moves by Beijing to curb trade in other key commodities: wine, barley, fisheries, and timber. As Australia’s biggest export market, China has a lot of leverage, and appears to be using it across all sectors. The …
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