British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has instructed civil servants to make plans to end UK's reliance on China for vital medical supplies and other strategic imports
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China has imposed a massive eighty per cent tariff on Australian barley imports from today, saying the product has been imported against trade rules
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China has imposed an import ban on four Australian abattoirs in an apparent escalation of Beijing's trade war tactics
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The class politics of the dollar system
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The US wants Mexico to keep its defense and health-care factories open. Mexican workers are getting sick and dying
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Spoiling rice in Vietnam show perils of food protectionism
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Code words, chaos, sky-high prices in China’s mask market
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Treasure trove of artifacts illustrates life in a lost Viking mountain pass – Lendbreen, in Norway, was an important route from the Roman era until the late Middle Ages
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The global dollar short squeeze
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Japan to fund firms to shift production out of China
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NYSE to temporarily close floor, move to electronic trading after positive coronavirus tests
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Health ministers squabble over face masks at coronavirus talks
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After launching its feminist foreign policy, Sweden is now pushing for a feminist trade policy and wants the initiative to be on the agenda at the upcoming WTO summit
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Prompted by Brexit, Google will move UK users' data out of Irish jurisdiction so they are no longer covered by EU privacy rules
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The difference between yams and sweet potatoes is structural racism
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In agricultural giant Brazil, a new and growing hazard: The illegal trade in pesticides
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov requests a meeting with Norwegian authorities to remove limitations on Russian activity on Svalbard
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How Brexit could reignite tensions at the Irish border
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A mayor in Norway's Arctic looks to China to reinvent his frontier town
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The economic effects of automation aren’t what you think they are
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UK Parliament gives final backing to Withdrawal Agreement bill, UK is due to leave EU on January 31 with eleven-month transition period
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China has called off two business delegation visits to Sweden after Stockholm presented a rights prize to dissident Gui Minhai
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US Trade Representative investigation concludes that France's Digital Services Tax discriminates against US companies, proposes retaliatory tariffs of up to 100% on French products
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Secret UK documents show NHS for sale in Donald Trump Brexit trade talks: Corbyn
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European Commission refers Denmark to the Court for failing to fulfil its obligations in relation to the name 'Feta'
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It's time to boycott any company doing business in Xinjiang
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Economists are now admitting that they were wrong about globalization
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China is forcing the world to rethink recycling
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Digital transformation is occurring at varying rates and inadvertently creating a new kind of digital divide in cross-border e-commerce
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India isn’t letting a single onion leave the country
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US hits Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine, and other European products with 25% tariffs
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Uncertainty about US President Donald Trump's trade war with China and Brexit are creating a "flying blind" economy
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Britain's parliament approves law seeking to block October no-deal Brexit
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the European Union should be 'as flexible and positive as possible' in its negotiations over Brexit
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EU to threaten sanctions against Iceland and Greenland over mackerel dispute
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US President Donald Trump says he's raising tariffs on China after its retaliation
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Amazon fires: Brazil threatened over EU trade deal
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Empty trains on the modern Silk Road: When Belt and Road interests don’t align
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Brexit is a futile tragedy that will be reversed in a few years
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Imported cheese prices are about to double due to proposed US tariffs
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Norway's krone hit its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis as global trade tensions drive down the price of oil
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China lets yuan tumble past seven per dollar as trade war escalates
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GitHub restricts developer accounts based in Iran, Crimea, and other countries under US sanctions
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The Bronze Age of Scandinavia was made possible by trade with Great Britain
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The IMF projects a revised downward global growth of 3.2% in 2019 and 3.5% in 2020
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African leaders launch landmark 55-nation trade zone
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The bitter truth behind Madagascar’s roaring vanilla trade
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Canada passes Bill C-68, overhauling the Fisheries Act and banning import and export of shark fins
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Huawei’s export ban is wider in scope than most people imagine
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Google argues the Huawei ban would hurt its Android monopoly
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