Dutch cozy up to US with controls on exporting microchip kit to China

[ad_1] BRUSSELS — The Netherlands on Friday started enforcing new export controls restrictions on advanced microchips production machines to China, siding with Washington in the geopolitical tussle over who controls…

Why Britain’s Pacific trade deal is about more than just trade

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — The U.K.’s accession to an 11-strong Pacific trade pact is about much more than just whisky tariffs…