China’s Antitrust Probe into Google and Rising US-China Trade Tensions

In today's episode, we explore China's antitrust investigation into Google, examining its potential impact on the tech giant and the broader market. We also delve into the escalating trade tensions between the US and China, with new tariffs and retaliatory measures affecting global economic relations. Additionally, we discuss the UK and China's renewed climate cooperation, highlighting the significance of their Clean Energy Partnership. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.

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