EU counters dumped imports of graphite electrodes from China
On 7th April 2022, the European Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of graphite electrodes from China. These measures follow an investigation which showed that Chinese graphite electrodes were being sold in the EU at significantly dumped prices. EU producers of graphite electrodes were unable to compete with such prices and suffered injury as a result. The measures undertaken by the European Commission protect EU producers from such unfair trade practices.
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AHK "Ticker" - the spring issue is out
In this spring issue of the "Ticker" (Business Journal of the German Chamber of Commerce in China), the AHK will dive into key trends in China’s economy in 2022, and review the opportunities and challenges of China’s fast‑changing market. The chamber magazine will explore China’s first steps in the metaverse and the importance of data governance, and hear from experts on decoupling and the future of logistics.
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Auswirkungen des Lockdowns in Shanghai auf die Lieferketten
Noch bis zum 1. April wird der östliche Teil Shanghais (Pudong) abgesperrt, der westliche Teil (Puxi) dann vom 1. April bis zum 5. April. Darüber hinaus wird der öffentliche Verkehr eingestellt, Unternehmen und Fabriken müssen ihren Betrieb aussetzen oder aus der Ferne arbeiten. Dies betrifft auch Fluggesellschaften, Spediteure und Lieferanten. Lesen Sie dazu Infos des Transport- und Logistikdientleisters DSV (Bremen + Dänemark).
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76 neue Autobahnkilometer in Angola
Ein neues Autobahnprojekt der China Engineering Group Co., Ltd (CREC4) verkürzt die Reisezeit von der Provinz Zaire von Uige nach Luanda, der Hauptstadt Angolas, um etwa vier Stunden.
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Book: Economic recovery prospects across emerging Asian trade route
The road to recovery from the pandemic may be daunting, yet economic trends suggest the potential for the recovery process to positively influence socioeconomic development in Central Asia. The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) examines the road to economic recovery via book and webinar (8 April 2022).
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