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Thousands protest lithium mining in Serbia. Officials say it's a plot against populist president

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Tens of thousands of protesters rallied on Saturday against lithium mining in Serbia, despite officials' warnings of their alleged plot...

China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles

BEIJING -- The Chinese government said it filed a complaint Friday with the World Trade Organization over European Union tariffs on electric vehicles...

China auto sales fall in July, while exports jump about 20% as automakers expand across the globe

BANGKOK -- Auto sales in China faltered in July, slipping 5% from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association said Friday, although...

Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining

GORNJE NEDELJICE, Serbia -- Zlatko Kokanović does not want a lithium mine in his backyard and he will do anything he can to...

China's exports grow 7% in July, less than forecasts, while imports pick up pace

BANGKOK -- China’s exports rose 7% in July from a year earlier, below economists’ forecasts for growth closer to 10% as trade tensions...