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Seoul’s trade minister says China’s grip on graphite threatens Inflation Reduction Act incentives
Also in today’s newsletter, BHP plans £31bn bid for Anglo American and Alphabet announces its first dividend
Washington urges Japan, South Korea and the Netherlands to tighten supply of tools and technology
More than halfway through its incentives spending, the US will have far greater scope to manage shocks
Biosecure Act would prohibit American companies receiving federal grant money from working with some Chinese groups
Promotion of Hong Kong based insider Hidehiro Imatsu follows months-long leadership vacuum
Insiders say ByteDance exerting increasing influence over platform despite US pressure over ownership
Doubts over the credibility of economic and corporate statistics
Secretary of state expected to demand Beijing cease support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Yen’s 34-year low against dollar complicates task for BoJ governor Kazuo Ueda a month after ending negative rates era
Also in this newsletter: Waiting for Emmanuel Macron’s words of wisdom
Security equipment supplier’s machines are widely used at borders around the continent under public contracts
The company’s global plans range from solar modules and electric buses, trucks and trains to complex transport systems. But is it trying to do too much?
Western policymakers ignore changing global power relations at their peril
Chatbots will soon take over much of the work of human agents, forecasts chief of Indian IT group
Pentagon rushes $1bn in weapons to Kyiv after Biden signs aid bill
Tokyo urges alliances to stay competitive but companies wary of giving up control
John Deng targets India ‘opportunity’ after breakthroughs with US, UK and Canada
US president’s campaign has posted on Chinese-owned video app in attempt to appeal to younger voters
Yadi Zhang made initial appearance at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday
The RBI is stepping up efforts to crack down on the consumer-finance sector
Video app vows legal battle to prevent effort to separate it from Chinese parent
The American’s hit show, which follows Iranians learning the language, was informed by her experiences as the child of immigrants
Move could lead to obsolescence of video app used by 170mn Americans
Separate Brussels probe targets Chinese medical market amid growing trade tensions with Beijing
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