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Podcast | Trade With China: What’s Going on Behind the Wall?

November 30, 2018

News reports about the raging trade war between China and the U.S. have largely focused on the issue of tariffs. But there’s a lot more going on behind the scenes.

Trump's Escalating Trade War Brings Renaissance to One City

November 30, 2018

Bloomberg

One of the biggest beneficiaries of the clash between the U.S. and China may turn out to be a gritty Taiwanese town called Taoyuan.

Tariffs Present an Opportunity for Supply Chain Collaboration

November 28, 2018

Kate Vitasek, SupplyChainBrain Contributor

Tariffs make collaboration among businesses, manufacturers, suppliers and global supply chains more crucial than ever.

China Isn’t Doing Enough to Stem Fentanyl Tide, U.S. Panel Says

November 28, 2018

Bloomberg

A commission set up by Congress says Chinese authorities are not doing enough to halt the flow of the synthetic opioid fentanyl and related chemicals into the U.S.

How a Traveling Vinegar Salesman Innovated the Global Sushi Industry

November 28, 2018

Bloomberg

Kunihiko Tanaka was peddling vinegar to sushi restaurants in western Japan when he spotted the opportunity that would change his life.

China May Cut Parts Tariffs, Aiding Home-Built Jets

November 28, 2018

Bloomberg

China is discussing a plan to cut tariffs on imported plane parts, a move that may also benefit suppliers such as General Electric and Honeywell International.

Q&A | Preparing Students for a Career in Supply Chain

November 28, 2018

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Here's what today's ideal candidate for a career in supply chain looks like, according to Matthew Liotine, professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Inside China’s $9Bn Space Plan to Challenge American GPS

November 27, 2018

Bloomberg

China is taking its rivalry with the U.S. to the heavens — aiming to build a celestial navigation system and cut its dependence on the American-owned GPS.