How, in McFaul’s words, did U.S. and Russian relations go from “euphoria about democracy, globalization, and the West three decades ago to uncertainty about democracy, doubt about the liberal international order, and fear of powerful autocracies today?”
Category: China
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Posted inAgriculture
From South to South Asia: U.S. Cotton Exports Favor Savannah
More than a third of U.S. cotton exports leave from Savannah, with textile manufacturing hubs in South Asia being the top destination for the commodity, the Georgia Ports Authority announced in mid-December.
Posted inChina
With $22M Plant, Hong Kong Sauce Maker Gives Georgia a Taste of Larger Investment to Come
A Chinese manufacturer of sauces has invested $22 million in Coweta County, giving Georgia a taste of a much larger investment still to come just down the road in LaGrange.
Posted inChina
Rivian Keeps an Eye on China Trade Tensions as It Breaks Ground on $5B Georgia Plant
In the long run, Rivian’s road to profitability runs through Georgia, but it’s also keeping an eye on how China trade tensions will affect access to key minerals.
Posted inTechnology
Mobile Phone Protection Meets Protectionism: Atlanta’s Cellairis Faces Headaches From Trade War
This year’s trade rollercoaster is creating headaches for Atlanta-based Cellairis, which has evolved in the last 25 years from a pure retailer of cell phone cases to a global company helping individuals and enterprises protect, repair and maintain their mobile devices.
Posted inSouth Korea
Rare Earth Magnet Producer to Invest $223M in Columbus Amid Threat of Chinese Export Controls
A Korean producer of rare-earth permanent magnets used in electric vehicle motors, weapons systems, wind turbines and other critical industrial applications is setting up shop in Columbus, with plans to invest $223 million and hire 520 people.
Posted inChina, Economic Development, Hong Kong
Secret Sauce: Gainesville’s Charms Sweeten the Pot for Hong Kong Company Investing $70M
A Hong Kong company with nearly a century of experience in the U.S market is set to get a taste of Georgia’s business climate as it sets up a factory […]
Posted inTrade
Navigating Asia Trade: ‘Commerce Finds a Way,’ No Thanks to Policymakers
For some Atlanta firms dependent on the U.S.-Asia trade lanes, commerce is “finding a way” despite a slew of regulatory headwinds imposed as salvos in a multi-front trade war.
Posted inChina
Amid Reshoring Trend, Chinese-Owned GE Completes Appliance Factory Expansion in Northwest Georgia
A re-shoring wave from a Chinese-owned enhancing its “made-in-America” bona fides is bringing more jobs and investment to a large plant in Georgia.
Posted inChina
China-Founded Provider of Point-of-Sale Terminals Enters North American Market Through Atlanta
A Chinese provider of Internet-connected business devices including point-of-sale terminals has set up its first North American showroom in Atlanta, a key U.S. hub for electronic payment processing.