The EU has ended its exemption for parcels valued under €150, imposing a €3 levy on low-value imports, primarily from China. This move aims to address unfair competition from platforms like Temu and Shein and ensure product safety standards are met.
The EU has introduced a €3 levy on low-value e-commerce imports, targeting Chinese retailers like Shein and Temu. The move aims to curb unfair competition, improve safety standards, and alleviate overwhelmed customs authorities. The fee structure will evolve, and other countries are implementing similar measures.
Iran's national football team secured a 2-2 draw against New Zealand in Los Angeles, but faced significant logistical and security challenges. Players and coaches complained about restrictive movements, immediate flights after matches, and intrusive security checks, contrasting with positive experiences in Mexico.
Iran's national football team secured a 2-2 draw against New Zealand in Los Angeles, but faced severe logistical issues, including immediate departure post-match. Players and other teams complained about oppressive security and restrictive movements, contrasting with positive reception in Mexico.
China's MIIT and SAMR have summoned automakers for non-rational pricing practices, urging compliance with price laws and quality control to protect consumers and maintain fair market competition.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov assures India of fulfilled energy supply agreements despite external competition, citing deep-rooted friendship and mutual trust between the nations.
A Canadian who was detained in China for nearly three years warned that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s electric vehicle deal risks creating a strategic dependency that the Asian superpower can exploit for political coercion. Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat who was imprisoned from 2018 to 2021, said on Tuesday that the agreement would lead to unfair competition and the erosion of Canada’s industrial base. Carney announced during a January trip to Beijing that Canada would accept an initial quota...
