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The European Union’s use of its so-called Foreign Subsidies Regulation vis-a-vis Chinese firms breaches WTO rules and risks chilling the foreign investment climate, said industry… Read More »EU trade barriers breach WTO rules
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China ranks “number one” in AI preparedness among emerging market economies, said Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, citing an internal assessment.… Read More »IMF: China leads emerging markets in AI readiness