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Yesterday — 16 October 2025Main stream

The Small Company in Europe Caught in the Big Trade War Between the U.S. and China

16 October 2025 at 17:45
Nexperia, a computer chip maker headquartered in the Netherlands, was taken over by the Dutch government after pressure from officials in Washington.

© Peter Dejong/Associated Press

The Dutch government took control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia on Sept. 30.
Before yesterdayMain stream

With Tariff Threat and Trade Controls, China and U.S. Renew Game of Chicken

15 October 2025 at 23:12
Xi Jinping’s need to project strength before a crucial meeting of Communist Party leaders may help explain why Beijing announced new rare earth controls.

© Erin Schaff/The New York Times

President Trump greeting China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, at the Group of 20 Summit in Osaka, Japan, in 2019.
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