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  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Brexit
    Irish freight industry warns of Brexit threat to supply chains

    Trade group tells government that red tape has led to ‘growing backlog of goods’

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Technology sector
    Shares in China’s Xiaomi tumble after US investment ban

    Washington order means US shareholders in smartphone group could be forced to divest

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    US blacklists Xiaomi and Cnooc in flurry of actions to counter China

    Trump administration announces number of moves with just days remaining in office

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    US sets out new powers to block Chinese technology

    Commerce department finalises rules for vetting software and hardware imports

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Brexit Briefing
    Northern Ireland needs pragmatism, not more political rhetoric, as it faces Brexit Premium

    Technical fixes are required to make the UK-EU trade deal work

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Brexit
    Northern Ireland loses new Stena ferry as Brexit deal disrupts trade

    Vessel switched to Ireland-France route after demand rises from traders wanting to avoid bureaucracy

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Trade Secrets
    The carbon tax that Brussels hopes will catch on Premium

    EU mechanism might lead to only incremental change but would nudge world in right direction

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Free LunchMartin Sandbu
    The China challenge Premium

    In links between domestic and global economy, big is beautiful

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    US-China trade dispute
    China trade surplus breaks record monthly level

    Demand for medical products during coronavirus pandemic boosts exports by 18.1% in December

  • Promoted Content
  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    IPOs
    Chinese tech groups set to boost country’s listless CDR market

    Lenovo and Megvii to sell shares via system launched by Beijing to fanfare three years ago

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    Brexit
    Barnier warns post-Brexit border friction is the new normal

    In frank interview, EU chief negotiator tells Britain that any lowering of regulatory standards will be punished

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu spared from US investor blacklist

    Treasury secretary sees off China hawks in dispute over whether to ban investment in tech groups

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    Trade Secrets
    What maiden speech of USTR-elect says about Biden’s trade policy Premium

    Incoming US trade representative Katherine Tai has wasted little time in setting out her stance

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    UK politics & policy
    UK companies face fines over ‘slave labour’ China suppliers

    Raab lambasts Beijing on growing evidence of human rights ‘barbarism’ in Xinjiang

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Trade Secrets
    Japan-South Korea dispute at risk of worsening this year Premium

    Fears grow that souring of relations between Tokyo and Seoul will develop into trade crisis

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Miriam González Durántez
    EU must act to profit from the UK’s Brexit losses

    European companies need more responsive regulation that will let them compete with Britain

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Chinese trade
    Australia cites national security to block China buying local builder

    Canberra’s decision to stop CSCEC purchase sends a clear message to Beijing

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Trade Secrets
    The digital tax brawl that Joe Biden must resolve Premium

    Levy represents a test case in whether US and EU can patch up trade relations

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Coal
    US coalminers’ Asia ‘pipe dream’ evaporates

    Collapse of west coast port project deals blow to hopes of an export-driven recovery

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    Big Tech blocks Trump, pandemic’s dent in MBS, virtual CES

    Major technology companies crack down on the president’s social media platforms

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    News in-depthTaiwan
    Taiwan manufacturers quit China over trade tensions and rising costs

    Shift out of mainland reverses decades of investment and could rattle supply chains

  • Sunday, 10 January, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    UK’s post-Brexit trade agenda starts close to home

    Newfound independence should acknowledge commerce with EU remains key

  • Sunday, 10 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    China launches measures to protect companies from US sanctions

    Rules bar Chinese companies from complying with punitive measures from foreign governments

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    Brexit
    EU shipment disruption hits Scottish seafood sector

    Industry warns of risk of business collapses and asks for government help

  • Thursday, 7 January, 2021
    US to delay tariff on French goods over digital sales tax

    Move heads off sharp escalation in transatlantic trade tensions before Biden takes office

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