China hikes tariffs on US soybeans, electric cars, fish
Jun 16, 2018
China fires back at Trump tariff hike by increasing duties on US soybeans, electric cars, other goods
China auto sales rise 7.9 percent in May as electrics surge
Jun 12, 2018
China's auto sales rose 7.9 percent in May from a year earlier as purchases of electric and gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles more than doubled to 102,000
Honda, GM to develop electric vehicle batteries together
Jun 7, 2018
Honda Motor Co. of Japan and U.S. automaker General Motors Co. are going to work together in developing batteries for electric vehicles, mainly for the North American market
Swimmer sets off in attempt to be first to cross Pacific
Jun 5, 2018
Professional distance swimmer Ben Lecomte has set off from Japan to San Francisco in an attempt to become the first person to swim across the Pacific Ocean
Orangutan forest being logged despite Indonesian gov't vow
Jun 5, 2018
Environmentalists say a tropical forest that's home to critically endangered orangutans is being logged more than a year after Indonesia's government ordered a halt to the forest's exploitation
China: Smaller trade surplus, OK. But tech concessions? No.
Jun 4, 2018
China says it will narrow its trade surplus with the United States but rejects pressure to change technology development tactics seen as a path to prosperity and its rightful place as a global leader
Panda takes excursion into town in southwestern China
Jun 1, 2018
A highly social giant panda out for a stroll has surprised and delighted residents of a town in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan
Forests watchdog sends ultimatum to Indonesian paper giant
May 30, 2018
The main global group for certifying sustainable wood has sent a come clean ultimatum to the one of the world's largest paper companies and its Indonesian owners following evidence it continues to cut down tropical forests
Thai police probe suspected illegal e-waste recycling
May 25, 2018
Police have raided factories near Bangkok that allegedly are processing illegally imported electronic waste
Thailand to up controls on paraquat, other farm chemicals
May 23, 2018
The Thai government has tightened restrictions on use of the weed killer paraquat amid mounting concerns over health risks, especially for farmers
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