China’s interests in Africa stretch back decades.
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China is South Africa’s biggest opportunity for agricultural exports.
On Sept. 6, 2024, the US announced fresh export controls on quantum and microchip goods. Taiwan has long worked to slow China’s AI progress, while not damaging its own lucrative market.
Recent changes to the ISO management system standards have potential to advance action on climate change and promote global environmental awareness, if implemented properly.
Although China has only announced a dumping investigation, the prices of canola oil futures are already being impacted.
If we are to learn one thing from economic history, it’s that protectionism is key to helping poor nations prosper.
It’s not just size. China’s pragmatic trade strategy, which prioritizes meeting the development needs of its trading partners, has played a key role, too.
Chinese businesses can help build an economy like Botswana’s, with the right government policies.
The visit by Premier Li Qiang is more of a diplomatic and business meeting that signals the continuing thaw between the countries, and is unlikely to spur any major announcements.
The relationship between neighbours Australia and Indonesia has gone through major swings. Could the green transition offer a win-win?
African countries require efficient infrastructure networks to boost trade within the region and with the rest of the world.
One common oversimplification is that it’s just about countries making and trading what they’re best at. Yes, but there’s a bit more to it.
Formerly one of the world’s largest markets for tiger bone, new research sheds light on the current situation in South Korea.
Avocados are marketed as a superfood, but growing them for an expanding world market has turned a rural Mexican state into an unsustainable monoculture.
As climate change ravages coastal livelihoods, piracy is on the rise, imperilling seafarers and trade.
The UK is now the world’s fourth largest exporter – but there’s more to the figures than meets the eye.
Many First Nations celebrate the time when boats from across the Indonesian archipelago were not intercepted by Australian authorities.
Chinese car makers are finding the road to succeeding in the EU slow and bumpy.
As of 2022, only Nigeria and Sudan had lower trade-to-GDP ratios.
The policy will see Australia join the great ‘geoeconomic game’ reshaping international supply chains. But it won’t be without new risks for doing business.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced
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Professor of Economics, University of Minnesota Duluth
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Tony Walker AM is a Friend of The Conversation.
Director, La Trobe University
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Lecturer of international trade law, Monash Business School, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Agri-Food Trade and Policy, University of Guelph
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Professor, and Executive Director: Institute for International Trade, and Director of the Jean Monnet Centre of Trade and Environment, Adelaide University
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Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (UTS:ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
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Reader in Economics, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Professor of Law and Director of the UOW Transnational Law and Policy Centre, University of Wollongong