Europe shouldn't be afraid of Chinese electric cars, says Mercedes-Benz CEO

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The Mercedes-Benz concept CLA model at CES 2024
The Mercedes-Benz concept CLA could go on sale next year.

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Your next Tesla could be made by China

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Tesla seeks to import Chinese auto-parts made in Mexico to make cheaper electric vehicles.

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China's economic turmoil won't stop its manufacturing dominance

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission CMC, extends Spring Festival greetings to the country's military veterans when attending a gala held by the CMC for retired military officers of Beijing-based troops in Beijing, capital of China, Jan.

The world's 2 biggest economies are moving in starkly different directions

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The world's two largest economies are moving in different directions.

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Trade between China and Russia ballooned to a record $240 billion last year

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a reception in Moscow
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping attend a reception in Moscow.

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The US beat out China as South Korea's top export market for the first time in 2 decades

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China, Russia boast that trade is at an "all-time high" despite Western sanctions

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin met in Beijing, signaling a stronger alliance between the two countries.

The wild attacks on ships in the Red Sea are another geopolitical shock that could drive up inflation

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The Galaxy Leader cargo ship being escorted by Houthi boats in the Red Sea on November 20, 2023.

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Western warships are shooting down Houthi threats, but the Iran-backed attacks are still screwing up global trade

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Cargo ships are seen at Israel's Haifa commercial shipping port in the Mediterranean Sea on December 13, 2023.

US Navy fights off barrage of 14 drones in Red Sea fired from Yemen as 'global trade problem' looms

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Coast of the Red Sea Gulf of Eilat in Israel
Coast of the Red Sea Gulf of Eilat in Israel

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