Steel

China's embassy in Colombia responded to the government's 25% tariffs on steel imports from countries without a free trade agreement, denying unfair competition against the local steel industry. It emphasized that Chinese products are of good quality and competitive prices, accounting for less than 0.3% of total imports in 2025. It warned that restrictions would raise costs in other sectors and harm employment.

March 25, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Egypt's Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem held talks with a delegation from China Baowu Steel Group, led by Chairperson Hu Wangming, to explore ways to strengthen industrial and investment cooperation. The discussions aimed at expanding investments in priority sectors including steel production.