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Over 100 Chinese citizens are fighting in Ukraine on the side of Russia as mercenaries, and are likely not affiliated with the Chinese government. Ukrainian troops have already captured several Chinese in the Donbas.

According to reports, at least 51 Chinese citizens passed through the contract selection point in Moscow since June 2023. One of them died, others complain about poor provision.

A contact center for rights holders was presented at the BEB. It will help to respond more quickly to the circulation of counterfeit goods. Since the beginning of the year, counterfeit goods worth over UAH 480 million have been seized.

New US tariffs could lead to higher prices for Nintendo and Sony game consoles. The price of Switch 2 or PS5 may increase by 30% as production is concentrated in China.

Research shows that plastic recycling is hardly increasing, despite the increase in its production. In 2022, only 9.5% of new plastic was made from recycled materials.

China will increase tariffs on American goods in response to the increase in US tariffs on Chinese products. The decision will take effect on April 12.

In January-March 2025, Ukrainians purchased 2,641 passenger cars from China, which is 36% less than last year. The most popular models are BYD Song Plus and ZEEKR 001.

The Chinese leader will visit three Southeast Asian countries to strengthen economic ties. The visit takes place against the background of trade tensions between the USA and China.

Gold rose to $3,189 per troy ounce in Asia this morning, driven by concerns about an economic downturn and the US-China trade war. Prices rose by 3.9%.

EU representatives plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in July to discuss trade. This comes amid trade tensions between the US and China.

EU institutions have reached an agreement on the first law on soil, which provides for a five-level assessment of their condition. A public list of contaminated sites and the "polluter pays" principle will also be created.

The US and China are fighting for rare earth metals, affecting economic stability. Ukraine and the US are working on an agreement to jointly protect minerals.

Trump's latest decree raised tariffs to 125%, but there is already a 20% tariff on fentanyl. The total rate of US tariffs on Chinese imports now stands at 145%.

Zelenskyy emphasized Russia's systematic work to recruit Chinese citizens for the war in Ukraine. The SBU is conducting procedural actions with prisoners in Donetsk region.

Beijing calls on the US to de-escalate the conflict and negotiate on the basis of mutual respect. China is ready to defend its interests and is not afraid of a trade war.

In New York, rent has increased due to Trump's tariff policy, reaching $4,495 in March, 10% higher than last year. Uncertainty is forcing people to postpone buying homes.

Apple is shipping 1. 5 million iPhones to the US from India to avoid Trump's tariffs. The company has increased production in India in an attempt to circumvent high tariffs on imports from China.

The Trump administration believes in the implementation of iPhone production in the USA, despite analysts' warnings about the lack of necessary workforce and economic impracticality.

China called on the world to be fair about its role in the war. This was a response to statements about 155 Chinese fighting on the side of Russia.

U. S. President Donald Trump has assured that he has weapons that no one suspects to keep China in check amid the trade war. He believes that Beijing and Washington will come to an agreement.

The United States and Panama will sign an agreement on the free passage of American warships through the Panama Canal. The parties also signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of security.

Chinese companies trading on Amazon are preparing to raise prices for American consumers. The reason is the increase in customs tariffs announced by Donald Trump.

Oil prices fell after Trump escalated the trade war with China, despite announcing a 90-day pause in tariffs. China has already imposed tariffs on 84% of goods from the US.

Donald Trump explained that the 90-day suspension of tariffs was adopted without consulting lawyers, "from the bottom of my heart. " He also added that he was watching the bond market.

China and the European Union discussed strengthening economic cooperation in response to US tariffs. The discussion concerned the resumption of negotiations on trade preferences and prices for electric vehicles.

Stock markets are rising after Trump's decision to suspend tariffs for 90 days. The S&P 500 index rose by 9.5%, Nikkei jumped by 8.3%.

russian troops intend to create a buffer zone along the border of Sumy region and possibly advance on Sumy. putin may use this to expand claims to Ukrainian territories.

The US President announced his readiness to meet with the Chinese President. This is happening against the backdrop of escalating trade tensions and rising tariffs between the countries.

US President Donald Trump has said that a deal to transfer TikTok to American companies remains possible. China is not happy with the signing.

Photos of the Chinese J-36, a sixth-generation aircraft with a "flying wing" design, have appeared online. Experts note the unusual configuration of the engines, which may provide additional thrust.