
China’s Dependence on Strategic Metal Imports and Implications for Global Mining Firms
China runs large trade deficits for key industrial metals, which remains a promising opportunity for astute global mining firms.
China runs large trade deficits for key industrial metals, which remains a promising opportunity for astute global mining firms.
Preliminary data suggest that China’s export growth underwent a marked shift between H2 2024 and H1 2025, coinciding with multiple rounds of U.S. and EU tariff hikes.
BRICS exports have advanced to current near parity with G7 exports, pointing to a momentous rebalancing of global trade with far-reaching implications.
From Guangdong to Tibet, Mainland China’s 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities have become economic titans in their own right.
The future of energy is clean and electric, with record investment of USD 2.2 trillion in clean energy in 2025, led by China.
Global agricultural supply chains are vulnerable to several risks in 2025, with important implications for agri businesses and players in the sector.