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China curbs exports of key chipmaking components to US
China curbs exports of key chipmaking components to US
by  AFP

Beijing said Tuesday it would restrict exports to the United States of some key components in making semiconductors, after Washington announced curbs targeting China's ability to make advanced chips. In its own latest curbs, Washington on Monday announced restrictions on sales to 140 companies, including Chinese chip firms Piotech and SiCarrier, without additional permission.

US 'disappointed' after plastic pollution talks collapse: White House
US 'disappointed' after plastic pollution talks collapse: White House
by  AFP

The US government said Tuesday it was "disappointed" after nations negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic waste failed to reach a deal, blaming a "small group" of countries and producers for blocking progress. "A small group of countries and producers stood in the way of progress to protect their profits and perpetuate an inadequate status quo," it said.

China lifts final bans on Australian red meat as trade row nears end
China lifts final bans on Australian red meat as trade row nears end
by  AFP

China has fully lifted suspensions on Australian red meat, Canberra said Tuesday, dismantling one of the final barriers in a four-year trade war that hammered US$13 billion of exports. China lifted suspensions on eight Australian slaughterhouses in May this year but kept barriers in place for two facilities.

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