Britain has ascended to the position of the second-largest holder of United States government debt, surpassing China, as hedge funds headquartered in London increase their exposure to US Treasuries. Over
Britain has ascended to the position of the second-largest holder of United States government debt, surpassing China, as hedge funds headquartered in London increase their exposure to US Treasuries. Over
The European Commission is considering compulsory measures to reduce the continent’s dependency on China for critical raw materials including rare earth elements. The announcement follows mounting concerns over China’s use
The Dutch government’s intervention in chip manufacturer Nexperia has triggered mounting tensions between its European headquarters and its Chinese subsidiary, raising alarms over potential production stoppages in the automotive sector.
Great Wall Motor, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is actively searching for a site to construct one of Europe’s largest car factories. Spain and Hungary are under consideration alongside
Great Wall Motor, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is actively searching for a site to construct one of Europe’s largest car factories. Spain and Hungary are under consideration alongside
Britain is intensifying efforts to secure its supply of critical minerals, unveiling a comprehensive strategy aimed at reducing dependency on China, which maintains firm control over many essential materials. Prime
Apple is set to reshape its iPhone launch approach, shifting from the established annual September event to a biannual release cycle, in what marks its most significant product launch overhaul
In recent years, the City of London has established itself as the foremost international hub for trading the Chinese renminbi outside of China, reflecting the growing and complex financial relationship
China’s access to sensitive NHS health data poses a substantial security risk for the United Kingdom, according to Sir Gavin Williamson. The former defence secretary has issued a stark warning
The UK government has launched a security investigation into a reported vulnerability that could allow hundreds of Chinese-made electric buses to be remotely deactivated mid-transit. Officials are collaborating with the
The Dutch government is poised to surrender its control over microchip manufacturer Nexperia, potentially resolving a sweeping parts shortage that has threatened automotive production across Europe and Asia. Sources familiar
Diageo, the global spirits giant behind Guinness and Johnnie Walker, has revised down its full-year sales forecast, despite reporting a better than anticipated first-quarter performance. The company now expects organic
The Norway Government Pension Fund Global, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, has announced its opposition to Tesla’s proposed remuneration package for chief executive Elon Musk, a deal that could
Dynex Semiconductor, a cornerstone of the British microchip sector based in Lincoln, has ceased production of its high-voltage semiconductors. Company filings reveal this strategic manoeuvre, which deepens Chinese influence over
Zhang Xuezheng, the enigmatic billionaire entrepreneur behind China’s technology behemoth Wingtech, finds himself at the heart of an international row poised to disrupt Europe’s automotive sector. At age 50, Zhang—often
A major row has erupted in the European semiconductor sector following allegations that a Chinese-owned technology conglomerate, Wingtech, misappropriated trade secrets from Britain as part of an intended offshoring of






