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China has now dropped tariffs on imports from every African country except 1

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A China policy giving Africa’s biggest economies tariff-free access to its market for the next two years came into effect Friday while its economic rival the United States seeks to impose new import taxes under President Donald Trump’s push for protectionism. The China deal covers Africa’s 20 largest economies, …

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Key lines from Trump’s first official Cabinet meeting, including what Musk told agency leaders about DOGE F

Muhamad Yehia From CNN’s Elise Hammond, Alejandra Jaramillo, Elisabeth Buchwald, Tami Luhby, Kevin Liptak, Michael Williams, Donald Judd, Kit Maher, Betsy Klein and Antoinette Radford President Donald Trump held the first official Cabinet meeting of his second term on Wednesday at the White House. Seated alongside agency leaders in a long wooden …

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Taiwan rejects South African demand to move its representative office from capital

Muhamad Yehia TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from the capital, Pretoria, to the commercial center of Johannesburg, in the latest attempt by the self-governing island republic to push back against Chinese moves to diplomatically isolate it. …

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South Africa asks Taiwan to move de facto embassy out of Pretoria

South Africa asks Taiwan to move de facto embassy out of Pretoria  Cairo — Muhamad Yehia South Africa has asked Taiwan to move its de facto embassy out of its administrative capital, Pretoria. It has given Taipei six months to relocate its liaison office to the commercial hub of Johannesburg. The …

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