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Dutch Seek to Bar Chinese Students from Tech Courses in Chip War

The clear intention is to prevent students from China from gaining access to sensitive materials in their studies according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo: Remko De Waal/AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg

Germany Warns of Industry Shutdown if Russian Gas Stops Flowing

Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck said German policymakers should avoid "making the same mistake again" of assuming the economy will be unaffected by the Russian war in Ukraine.

German Economy Minister, Economy Minister Robert Habeck. Photo: Bloomberg/Omer Messinger/Getty Images

Watch: Attacking the Problem of Worker Engagement and Retention

Finding and retaining employees across the supply chain has become increasingly difficult in recent years. Dana Stiffler, vice president distinguished analyst with Gartner, offers some advice on how to approach that challenge.

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Vietnam’s Factories Boost Operations as Power Shortages Ease

Manufacturers in Bac Giang can now operate from midnight until 5 p.m. after factories were previously told to curtail production between 5 p.m. and 7:45 a.m.

Vinh Cuu, Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. May 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

In the Nearshoring Game, Is China the Ultimate Winner?

Over the past 18 months, Chinese companies have leased up to 80% of industrial park space in Mexico to produce solar panels, electric vehicle batteries and housing materials.

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Biden Called to Intervene as Labor Dispute Disrupts West Coast Ports

“We urge you to appoint an independent mediator to help the parties reach a voluntary agreement,” wrote Chamber president Suzanne Clark in a June 9 letter to President Biden.

Port of Los Angeles. Los Angeles, California, US. June 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

White House Claims Supply Chain Resiliency Has Improved Since 2020

The backlog of anchored vessels has decreased from 155 to roughly a dozen while 92% of goods in grocery and drug stores are in stock, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.

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Canada Joins U.S. Trade Complaint Against Mexico’s GMO Corn Ban

Canada's Trade and Agriculture Ministers said the country "shares the concerns" of the U.S. that Mexico's measures could potentially disrupt the North American trade market.

San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 2021. Photo: Bloomberg

U.S. Expands China Forced-Labor Embargo with Ban on Two New Firms

Ninestar Corp. and Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Co. Ltd. were both added to the list June 9 bringing the total number of companies to 22.

Hetian, China. 2007. Photo: China Photos/Getty Images/Bloomberg

Podcast | ‘Reinventing’ the Supply Chain for the 21st Century

The structural flaws of global supply chains were exposed by COVID-19. But the origins of those problems date back much further than the pandemic.

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Lithium Shortages Could Hand Salt a Starring Role in EV Shift

BloombergNEF expects sodium to take market share from the cheapest, lowest-range end of the Chinese car market, potentially displacing 272,000 tons of demand for lithium by 2035.

Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

BBC, British Airways, Nova Scotia and More Victimized by Supply Chain Hack

U.S. and U.K. cybersecurity officials said that a Russian cyber-extortion group had hacked a file-transfer program known as MOVEit, which is used to securely share files.

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