Export controls & trade
Taiwan's drone industry adapts to US security concerns and the war in Ukraine
Taiwan’s drone exports have more than doubled on demand tied to the war in Ukraine and from buyers seeking non-Chinese suppliers.
Export controls & trade
Robotics & embodied AI
Chinese firm that makes solar cleaning robots weighs US assembly
Multifit Solar says North America’s share of its exports has fallen, and it may ship part-built robots for customers to finish in the US.
Industrial policy
What triggered China to slash export rebates on EVs and other vehicles?
China paid out about US$300 billion in export tax rebates in 2025.
Electric vehicles
China's latest export rebate cut hits electric trucks and buses
The Oct. 12 notice also lists electric trucks, buses and small haulers used in factories and ports.