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Newegg expands its GPU trade-in program to include CPUs: Much like Newegg's GPU trade-in program that launched in September last year, the CPU addition lets ...
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Image from the original article. Source: China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense: Beijing says it will firmly oppose such deals and would “take countermeasures in a ...
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Key Facts: China's Threat: Retaliation Against Isolating Nations
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- China warned it will retaliate against countries cooperating with the U.S. in ways that threaten its interests.
- This warning comes amid a trade war where the U.S. is pressuring partners to limit their dealings with China.
- The Chinese Ministry of Commerce stated it would not accept deals that compromise its interests.
- In response to U.S. tariffs, China increased its own tariffs on American goods and restricted exports of critical minerals.
China firmly opposes any party reaching a deal at the expense of China's interests. If this happens, China will not accept it and will resolutely take reciprocal countermeasures.— Chinese Ministry of Commerce, regarding the response to U.S. trade strategies.
Image from the original article. Source: JD Vance and wife Usha arrive in India for first official visit
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Key Facts: JD Vance Faces Protests and Security Issues in Rome
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
- US Vice President JD Vance visited Italy over Easter and met briefly with Pope Francis.
- During his stay, Vance engaged in discussions with high-ranking Vatican officials about religious freedom and refugee policies.
- However, his visit sparked discontent as the Colosseum was closed to tourists, leading to protests.
- The closure of the Colosseum resulted in chaos, while Vance spent the night at the US Embassy.
"This is an Official Visit. He will be meeting the Prime Minister. And with the United States of America, we have a Comprehensive Strategic Global Partnership. So, when you have that level of partnership with any country, obviously you will discuss all relevant issues."— Randhir Jaiswal, spokesman for the Ministry of External Affairs during a media briefing.
China warns countries against teaming up with Trump: SHANGHAI -- The Chinese government on Monday warned that countries that negotiate trade deals with U.S ...
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Unions To Demand Salary Adjustment : An impasse in salary negotiations has left the government and public service trade unions at odds but the unions say they ...
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Trump about to trigger greatest trade diversion ever seen: United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs have shaken the global trading system ...
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Macron invited to UK state visit in May — ahead of Trump: With a relaunch of Britain-EU relations on the horizon, the French leader’s visit will take place ...
politico.eu/article/macron-invited-to-uk-state-visit-in-may-ahead-of-trump/

Is this Canada’s moment?: Washington's tariffs and territorial threats have ignited Canadian unity and resolve, reshaping the upcoming vote to choose who will ...
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Survey: majority want to be able to make cashless payments everywhere: “No card payment possible” or “Cash payment only” is still a common refrain in German ...
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The silence between von der Leyen and Trump looms over trade talks: Despite the European Commission holding exclusive competence on trade policy ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/19/the-silence-between-von-der-leyen-and-trump-looms-large-over-trade-talks

Image from the original article. Source: Trump says he’s in ‘no rush’ to end tariffs as he meets with Italy’s Meloni : rump played down the likelihood of an accelerated timeline to wrap up deals ...
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Key Facts: Meloni and Trump Strengthen Transatlantic Relations
Apr 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with US President Donald Trump at the White House to reaffirm the close relationship between Italy and the US.
- Trump accepted an invitation for an official visit to Rome, which could include talks with EU representatives to promote dialogue between Washington and Brussels.
- Both leaders expressed optimism regarding trade agreements and the necessity for Italy to increase defense spending to the NATO target of 2%.
- Migration, the conflict in Ukraine, and the Iranian nuclear agreement were also discussed, with Meloni and Trump expressing differing views on Ukraine.
"Italy will announce at the next NATO summit that it will increase spending to 2 percent as requested."— Giorgia Meloni during a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House.
JD Vance set for first official visit to India with wife Usha and family
independent.co.uk/asia/india/jd-vance-india-visit-modi-trump-b2734995.html

US announces plans to charge fees on Chinese ships docking at US ports: The United States has unveiled plans to impose new port fees on Chinese ships ...
cnn.com/2025/04/18/business/us-china-ships-docking-fees-intl-hnk/

Tariffs will cost each household nearly $5,000 a year: Report
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Image from the original article. Source: 'Tariff, US-EU trade deal, or IMEC corridor?' What will Meloni-Trump discuss today during talks in Washington
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Key Facts: Meloni's Visit: A New Chapter in Cooperation
Apr 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni highlighted her shared agenda with Donald Trump, particularly the battle against progressive ideologies.
- As the only European leader to attend Trump's inauguration, Meloni is seen as a valuable intermediary between the U.S. and the EU.
- During their meeting, she refrained from contradicting Trump in his criticisms of the Ukrainian president and instead emphasized her support for Ukraine.
- Despite existing differences in trade and defense policies, Trump expressed optimism about potential trade agreements with Italy.
"The goal for me is to make the West great again."— Giorgia Meloni, during her visit to the White House, to express her ambitions.
Image from the original article. Source: Threatened by Trump's tariff? European Central Bank cuts interest rate: The European Central Bank cut interest rates again Thursday amid fears that US ...
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Key Facts: ECB Lowers Rates Amid Economic Concerns
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: handelsblatt.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: handelsblatt.com
- The ECB has reduced the deposit rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 percent, expressing a more pessimistic view on the economic outlook.
- Lagarde emphasized the importance of transparency and data-driven decisions in an uncertain macroeconomic environment.
- The impact of U.S. tariff policies is seen as negative for the economy, with long-term effects on inflation still unclear.
- The ECB remains vigilant and will base its decisions on inflation forecasts, current price drivers, and the effects of interest rate changes on the real economy.
"More than ever now we need to be data-dependant. And we need safe, reliable data."— Christine Lagarde emphasizes the need to rely on reliable data to make informed monetary policy decisions.
Image from the original article. Source: LVMH's Arnault lashes out at Brussels over US trade tensions
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Key Facts: Arnault criticizes Brussels over US trade conflicts
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, urges European governments to actively manage trade negotiations with the U.S.
- He warns that current trade tensions could significantly harm LVMH, particularly due to potential U.S. tariffs on European products.
- Arnault is considering relocating production to the U.S. if negotiations fail, placing the blame on Brussels.
- During the shareholders meeting, it was decided that Arnault would remain in office until he is 85, and Jonathan Anderson will work for Dior.
I've already heard of several companies who are thinking about shifting more production to the United States, but you couldn't say this is the fault of the companies. This would be Brussels' fault.— Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, comments on the responsibility of Brussels regarding trade negotiations.
Trump’s tariff policy has nothing to do with trade: The president is using economic warfare to compel corporate loyalty
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Trump promises a trade deal with Europe: “They want to make one very much,” the president said.
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Donald Trump weighs in on Japan trade talks but Tokyo team leaves without deal: First-in-queue negotiations closely watched for signs of US strategy
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Image from the original article. Source: California suing Trump to stop his 'unlawful' tariffs: Trump's tariffs have whipped up historic market volatility and frayed America's relationships with its ...
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Key Facts: California Sues Trump Over Illegal Tariff Actions
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- California has filed a lawsuit against President Trump to stop his extensive tariff measures, deeming them illegal.
- This makes California the first state to challenge the Trump administration's tariff plans, which have led to historic market volatility and strained international relations.
- The lawsuit claims Trump's actions using the International Economic Emergency Powers Act are unlawful and cause immediate harm to California, the nation's largest economy.
- The White House criticized Governor Newsom, asserting that the Trump administration remains committed to addressing the national trade emergency.
"Donald Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose the largest tax hike of our lifetime with his destructive tariffs."— California Governor Gavin Newsom wrote on X about the lawsuit against President Trump.
We need targeted policies, not blunt tariffs, to drive “American energy dominance”
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Image from the original article. Source: Australians shun US travel as Trump sparks confusion, then backlash: Trade tariffs and a crackdown on immigration have created fear and confusion for US-bound ...
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Key Facts: Political Turmoil Reduces Australian Interest in US Travel
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: smh.com.au
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: smh.com.au
- Political turmoil in the US under President Trump has led to a decline in Australian travel demand, with leisure bookings dropping by up to 10 percent in the first quarter.
- Uncertainty around entry conditions and reports of travel issues have diminished interest in the US as a destination.
- Travel experts anticipate Australians will increasingly choose Asia and Europe, while corporate travel to the US has seen a slight increase of 2 percent.
- Forecasts suggest that the decline in international visitor numbers to the US will persist until 2025, potentially leading to significant economic repercussions.
"US tariff announcements and a more aggressive stance toward historical allies have hurt global opinions about the US."— Goldman Sachs economists Joseph Briggs and Megan Peters in a March 31 report.
Trump Wages War On Universities, Defies Supreme Court Order: Live Updates: Read the latest updates on Donald Trump's presidency.
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Gold Hits New Record Above $3,350 as Safe-Haven Demand Surges Amid Escalating Trade Tensions
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Intel's next-gen CPU series "Nova Lake-S" to require new LGA-1954 socket - VideoCardz.com
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WTO slashes 2025 trade growth forecast, warns of deeper slump: The World Trade Organization sharply cut its forecast for global merchandise trade from solid ...
reuters.com/markets/wto-slashes-2025-trade-growth-forecast-warns-deeper-slump-2025-04-16/

China wants partnership with EU to counter US 'abuse', says envoy to Spain: China wants to deal with the European Union as a partner instead of a rival ...
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Trump Administration Launches Critical-Minerals Tariff Probe: The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is opening an investigation that could result in ...
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Image from the original article. Source: EU dismisses US demands on food standards and ties to China : EU standards, particularly in relation to food health and safety, will never be part of the ...
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Key Facts: Europe Pursues Direct Communication with Trump
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- European officials find the Trump administration unpredictable and largely uninterested in their concerns.
- Direct communication with Trump is crucial for European leaders as traditional diplomatic channels often prove ineffective.
- Relations between Europe and the U.S. are marked by a sense of inequality, with Trump viewing Europe more as a rival.
- Some European leaders, like Giorgia Meloni, strive to build bridges to Trump, while collaboration on strategic issues remains challenging.
"They think Europe is weak."— Anna Cavazzini, a German member of the European Parliament, said this after a trip to Washington.
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Global chipmakers feel the pinch of Trump's shifting trade policy: Global chip stocks were battered on Wednesday on fresh evidence of how U.S ...
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Tariff exemptions signal growing instability in Trump trade doctrine: The quick about-turns expose the internal contradictions – and lack of comprehensive ...
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Trump says ball in China’s court on tariffs: The US President accused Beijing of reneging on a major Boeing deal. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Image from the original article. Source: 'Good chance' of UK-U.S. trade deal, JD Vance says, as Trump 'really loves' Britain
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Key Facts: US-UK Trade Deal Likely, Vance Critiques Zelenskiy
Apr 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- US Vice President JD Vance expressed optimism about a potential trade deal between the US and the UK, driven by President Trump's affection for the country.
- Despite a 10% tariff on British imports to the US, both nations are engaged in talks initially focused on artificial intelligence and technology.
- Vance highlighted the importance of US-UK relations and praised their existing trade ties.
- He also criticized Ukrainian President Zelenskiy for his remarks regarding the US stance in the Ukraine conflict, clarifying that the US condemns Russia while seeking to understand the strategic aims of both parties.
I think it's sort of absurd for Zelenskiy to tell the [American] government, which is currently keeping his entire government and war effort together, that we are somehow on the side of the Russians.— JD Vance criticized President Zelenskiy's remarks and explained the U.S. position regarding the Ukraine conflict.
China appoints new top trade negotiator amid US tariff war: China on Wednesday unexpectedly appointed a new trade negotiator key in any talks to resolve the ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-changes-top-trade-negotiator-amid-tariff-war-with-us-2025-04-16/

Trump’s advisory circus: These are the millionaires he trusts with his economic policy
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Trump team has not said what it wants in trade talks, says EU: Top negotiators met in Washington on Monday to discuss how to remove so-called reciprocal tariffs
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Image from the original article. Source: EU rejects overhauling agrifood and tech rules to avoid Trump tariffs: The EU's spokesperson said the Commission was ready to review "a number of areas" but ...
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Key Facts: EU Stands Firm on Agrifood and Tech Regulations
Apr 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euractiv.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euractiv.com
- The European Commission ruled out weakening agrifood and digital service laws to avoid Trump tariffs.
- Food, health, and safety standards are non-negotiable for the Commission.
- US officials criticized EU regulations as trade barriers, particularly in the agrifood sector and technology.
- Despite Trump's tariff relief announcements, the 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum remain in effect.
Food, health and safety standards: that's a red line.— Olof Gill, Commission spokesperson, stated this regarding negotiations over trade barriers with the US.
US to demand EU pulls away from China in return for cutting tariffs: Confidential briefing documents identify what US may seek in talks and point to early move ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2025/04/15/briefings-suggest-eu-faces-choice-between-us-and-china/

Image from the original article. Source: Trade war: China reportedly completely stops exports of several rare earths: At the beginning of April, China banned the export of several rare earths that are ...
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Key Facts: China's Rare Earth Export Ban Impacts Global Market
Apr 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- China has halted the export of rare earth elements and magnets due to the trade dispute with the US, affecting countries including Germany.
- The export ban initially targets six of the 17 rare earth elements, significantly jeopardizing the global supply chain.
- The US industry is especially vulnerable, relying heavily on these resources for modern weapon systems and technologies.
- China leverages its monopoly on rare earths as a bargaining chip in the trade conflict, while the US has long overlooked its dependency on these critical materials.
China's actions are a 'precision strike' against the US defense industry.— Mark Smith, CEO of NioCorp, discussing the impact of the rare earth export ban on the US industry.
Trade, tech and Treasuries: China holds cards in US tariff stand-off: Planning, diversified markets and control of strategic materials potentially give Beijing ...
ft.com/content/7c0d1b6d-41bd-4bc4-9450-4c0f08484956

U.S. businesses sue to block Trump tariffs, say trade deficits aren't an emergency
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Image from the original article. Source: China, Vietnam sign deals as Xi visits Hanoi amid US tariff tensions: China's President Xi Jinping called on Monday for stronger ties with Vietnam on trade and ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-xi-meet-vietnam-leaders-kick-off-southeast-asia-tour-amid-us-tariffs-2025-04-14/

Key Facts: Xi Advocates Free Trade as Stability Source
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of free trade during his Southeast Asia tour, presenting China as a source of stability.
- In Hanoi, he met with Vietnam's General Secretary To Lam and signed several cooperation agreements, including a joint railway project.
- In Malaysia, he is expected to discuss a free trade agreement with ASEAN that aims to eliminate several tariffs.
- The trip allows China to showcase its role as a responsible superpower, especially in light of the tariffs imposed by Trump.
"As beneficiaries of economic globalization, both China and Vietnam should strengthen strategic resolve, jointly oppose unilateral bullying acts, uphold the global free trade system, and keep global industrial and supply chains stable."— Xi Jinping, during a meeting with Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary To Lam.
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Singapore can no longer rely on 'working' global trading system to fit into, unlike in past crises: SM Lee
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Dutton refuses to answer when asked if he’ll help his son buy a house: Peter Dutton has made $30 million worth of property transactions during his life ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Trump tariffs live updates: Trump says US and China are discussing a deal: Trump wouldn't say if he's talked to China's President Xi directly.
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Key Facts: Xi: A More Powerful Negotiator than Trump
Apr 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ft.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ft.com
- The US administration has misjudged the power dynamics in the trade war with China.
- Trump's belief that China is at a disadvantage overlooks how their export surplus actually benefits them.
- The US's reliance on Chinese goods, especially electronics and household appliances, complicates the trade war's continuation.
- China's economic resilience and strategic foresight allow it to endure longer than the US, while Trump may need to reconsider his approach.
American tariffs are 'inconvenient, but it's not going to be a threat to the economy... It's a $14tn-$15tn economy and the exports to the US are $550bn.'— Joerg Wuttke, former head of the European Chamber of Commerce in Beijing, discusses the impact of American tariffs on the Chinese economy.
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Key Facts: Bill Maher Surprised by Donald Trump's Kindness
Apr 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: berliner-zeitung.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: berliner-zeitung.de
- Bill Maher showcased a list of 60 insults Trump has directed at him publicly.
- During a private dinner at the White House, arranged by Kid Rock, Maher found Trump to be friendly and humorous, contrasting sharply with his public persona.
- Maher noted he felt more at ease discussing topics with Trump than with Obama or Clinton, attributing this to the Democrats' current unpopularity.
- He questioned why Trump's positive private demeanor couldn't be reflected publicly, observing that Trump was self-critical and engaged during their conversation.
"In the White House, there is no crazy person, but a person who plays a crazy person."— Bill Maher about his impressions of Donald Trump after a private dinner at the White House.
Arctic’s Liquid Freezer III Pro AIO freezes the competition, handling the Ryzen 9950X3D with ease
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Trump Tariffs 'Biggest Shock For Middle Class Families' Since 1970s, Says Larry Summers
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Trump team tries to bolster confidence after tariffs chaos in markets: While investors remain anxious about the impact of tariffs on global markets ...
euronews.com/business/2025/04/14/trump-team-tries-to-bolster-confidence-after-tariffs-chaos-in-markets

White House trade chief says Trump has no plans to speak with Xi Jinping about tariff war
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Gold price dips ₹10, silver down ₹100; yellow metal trading at ₹95,660: Gold and Silver Rate Today, April 14: The price of ten grams of 24-carat gold in Mumbai ...
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Image from the original article. Source: China's exports jump 12.4% as imports fall under Trump-era tariffs: China's exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat ...
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Key Facts: China's Economy Grows 5.4% Amid Trade Tensions
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- China's economy expanded by 5.4% in the first quarter of 2024, driven by strong exports ahead of U.S. tariffs.
- However, analysts predict significant growth slowdown due to tariffs potentially reaching 145%.
- Xi Jinping's Asia trip emphasizes free trade and highlights China's pivot to markets beyond the U.S.
- Despite a 12% rise in exports in March, weak domestic demand and declining real estate investments dampen economic sentiment.
China’s economic foundation is stable, resilient and has great potential. We have the confidence, ability and confidence to cope with external challenges and achieve our established development goals.— Sheng Laiyun, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics, discussing the stability of China's economy.
Live Updates: Trump Officials Signal New Tariffs on Electronics and Pharmaceuticals Are Coming
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Microsoft warns of CPU spikes when typing in classic Outlook: Microsoft warned Windows users of increased CPU usage when typing while using recent versions of ...
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OCCT is now available on Linux: CPU, GPU and memory testing just like on Windows - VideoCardz.com
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AMD confirms EPYC "Venice" with Zen6 architecture has taped out on TSMC N2 process - VideoCardz.com
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Microsoft warns of Outlook Classic bug that can crank CPU use up to 50% when typing
tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/microsoft-warns-of-outlook-classic-bug-that-can-crank-cpu-use-up-to-50-percent-when-typing

Microsoft confirms Classic Outlook typing issue causing CPU spikes: Microsoft warns users that using the Classic Outlook can cause COU spikes.
digitaltrends.com/computing/microsoft-confirms-classic-outlook-typing-issue-causing-cpu-spikes-2/

G.Skill achieves new DDR5 memory OC world record at 12772 MT/s - VideoCardz.com: G.SKILL surpasses 12772 MT/s with DDR5 memory The Core Ultra 200 series might ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Pope, Hegseth and Ukraine: Pope Francis is dead at 88. The Vatican made the announcement hours after he appeared on a balcony, celebrating Easter Sunday ...
reuters.com/podcasts/pope-hegseth-ukraine-2025-04-21/

Key Facts: Pope Francis: A Legacy of Influence and Mourning
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
- Pope Francis leaves a legacy characterized by growth in the Catholic population, particularly in Africa and the Americas.
- His death at 88 is seen as a loss for many, as he was regarded as one of the most influential figures of the 21st century.
- The selection of a new pope is expected within a month, with the voting process conducted in secrecy at the Vatican.
- In Dublin, worshippers reflect on his legacy, describing him as a 'pope for the people,' mourning the loss of an exceptional leader.
"It is with profound sorrow that I learned this sad morning that Pope Francis, Jorge Bergoglio, passed away today and is now resting in peace."— The President of Argentina shares his tribute to Pope Francis, reflecting on the honor of knowing him.
LEAVING IT TO GOD: Disappeared Funds, Broken Transactions… Nigerians Lose Billions Due to Banks’ Weak Digital Infrastructure
fij.ng/article/leaving-it-to-god-disappeared-funds-broken-transactions-nigerians-lose-billions-due-to-banks-weak-digital-infrastructure/

Image from the original article. Source: El Salvador proposes swapping US-deported Venezuelans for Venezuelan 'political prisoners'
reuters.com/world/americas/el-salvador-proposes-sending-us-deported-venezuelans-venezuela-2025-04-20/

Key Facts: Bukele Proposes Prisoner Swap with Venezuela
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele proposed a prisoner swap with Venezuela, aiming to exchange 252 deported Venezuelans for an equal number of political prisoners held by the Maduro government.
- In a post on social media, Bukele highlighted various political detainees imprisoned during Venezuela's electoral crackdown.
- He instructed El Salvador's foreign ministry to engage with Maduro's government, which has yet to respond to the proposal.
- This initiative arises amid international scrutiny of El Salvador's treatment of deportees held in a controversial prison, which Bukele defends as necessary for anti-gang operations.
"The only reason they are imprisoned is for having opposed you and your electoral fraud."— Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, in a post on the social media platform X directed at President Nicolás Maduro.
China pulls back from US private equity investments: Industry executives report change of approach as Beijing bears brunt of Trump’s tariffs
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Second Boeing jet starts return from China, tracker shows: A second Boeing jet intended for use by a Chinese airline was heading back to the U.S. on Monday ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/second-boeing-jet-starts-return-china-tracker-shows-2025-04-21/

Vance arrives in India, to hold talks with Modi under US tariffs shadow: U.S. Vice President JD Vance began a four-day visit to India on Monday and will hold ...
reuters.com/world/india/indias-modi-host-jd-vance-delhi-under-us-tariffs-shadow-2025-04-21/

Billionaires cash out shares early before Trump’s tariff plunge: Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle’s Safra Catz and banker Jamie Dimon cashed out billions of ...
smh.com.au/business/markets/billionaires-cash-out-shares-early-before-trump-s-tariff-plunge-20250421-p5lt28.html

Exclusive: EU explores tweaking methane rules for US gas to help trade talks, sources say
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/eu-explores-tweaking-methane-rules-us-gas-help-trade-talks-sources-say-2025-04-21/

US multinationals extend currency hedges to counter Trump's tariff volatility: U.S. multinational companies are extending their currency hedges to longer periods ...
reuters.com/business/us-multinationals-extend-currency-hedges-counter-trumps-tariff-volatility-2025-04-21/

Chinese ambassador warns US not to repeat tariff mistakes of the Great Depression era
scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3307223/chinese-ambassador-warns-us-not-repeat-tariff-mistakes-great-depression-era


South Korea finds 'Made in Korea' breaches intended to bypass US tariffs: Customs officials held a meeting with U.S. officials to discuss investigation efforts.
reuters.com/markets/emerging/south-korea-finds-made-korea-breaches-intended-avoid-us-tariffs-2025-04-21/

Republican senator backs Powell over Trump attacks on Fed: Banking committee member John Kennedy says US central bank ‘ought to be independent’
ft.com/content/8fc4279c-7098-48d9-b21d-be24a42c1ae4

Image from the original article. Source: Zelenskyy calls for a 30-day ban on attacks on civilian targets: KIEV. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposes that Russia suspend attacks on civilian ...
nachrichten.at/politik/aussenpolitik/selenskyj-fuer-30-taegigen-angriffsstopp-auf-zivile-ziele;art391,4044512

Key Facts: Russian Attacks Persist During Alleged Easter Truce
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kyivindependent.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kyivindependent.com
- President Putin announced an Easter truce starting April 19, but Ukrainian soldiers reported ongoing attacks across the front lines.
- Ukrainian forces faced 45 firefights on April 20, with drone strikes causing civilian casualties in Kherson.
- President Zelensky stated that Russia committed nearly 3,000 violations of the declared ceasefire, questioning Putin's control over his military.
- Despite the supposed ceasefire, fighting continued unabated, with Ukrainian soldiers detailing intense assaults from Russian forces.
They're hitting us with everything.— Babai, an officer fighting near Chasiv Yar, said this about the attacks from Russian forces.
Trump tariffs: DHL suspends high value US deliveries : The postal giant will stop shipping packages to American consumers after a rise in red tape at customs.
bbc.com/news/articles/c1jx9ep5l63o

China halted orders for U.S. soybeans and corn before tariff escalation: BEIJING/SAO PAOLO/TOKYO -- China has frozen purchase orders for American soybeans and ...
asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-war/China-halted-orders-for-U.S.-soybeans-and-corn-before-tariff-escalation

Trump and Xi are locked in a standoff over direct trade negotiations: The president’s refusal to allow informal diplomatic outreach to bridge the gap between the ...
politico.com/news/2025/04/19/trump-xi-china-trade-negotiations-00299645

Image from the original article. Source: Boeing begins flying back planes refused by Chinese airlines: The US plane manufacturer Boeing has begun flying 737 Max jets that were refused by Chinese airline ...
bangkokpost.com/business/general/3006447/boeing-begins-flying-back-planes-refused-by-chinese-airlines

Key Facts: Boeing Returns Rejected Jets from Chinese Airlines
Apr 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bangkokpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bangkokpost.com
- Boeing has started returning 737 Max jets that were declined by Chinese airlines.
- China has instructed its airlines to halt the delivery of Boeing jets.
- The first aircraft, meant for Xiamen Air, was flown from Zhoushan to Guam.
- President Trump accused China of backing out of a significant Boeing deal.
"China has instructed airlines to stop taking delivery of Boeing jets."— US President Donald Trump earlier this week accused China of reneging on a 'big Boeing deal', as reports emerged about Beijing’s decision.
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