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World Bank President Ajay Banga highlights benefits of reduced tariffs and regional trade agreements for global economic stability and growth.
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World Bank President Ajay Banga highlights benefits of reduced tariffs and regional trade agreements for global economic stability and growth.
China’s Shenzhou-19 crew completes 175 days in orbit, setting a new world record for the longest spacewalk and overcoming technical challenges during their mission.
Hong Kong and Macao’s first astronauts, set for a 2026 spaceflight, mark a milestone in China’s push for cross-regional collaboration in space exploration and tech innovation.
China announces Shenzhou-20 crewed mission launch to space station on April 24, showcasing advancements in aerospace and global collaboration.
Renowned art director Huo Tingxiao explores AI’s transformative role in film design at Beijing International Film Festival, advocating human-AI collaboration.
China announces Shenzhou-20 crew members Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie for its next space station mission, advancing aerospace ambitions.
China announces Shenzhou-20 crewed space mission launch on April 24, advancing its Tiangong Space Station ambitions and regional technological leadership.
China’s green transition showcases thriving ecosystems and clean energy growth, balancing ecological protection with sustainable development.
China’s space agency will hold a press conference on the Shenzhou-20 mission, detailing plans for its next manned spaceflight.
Chinese FM Wang Yi urges China and Britain to defend the UN-centered post-WWII international order during talks with UK counterpart David Lammy.
CGTN’s AI-powered music video ‘Horizon Beyond’ merges ancient myths with China’s space milestones, celebrating a decade of cosmic achievements.
Beijing hosts the first-ever humanoid robot half marathon, with TiangongUltra winning in 2h40m. A milestone for AI mobility and China’s tech leadership.
Chinese FM Wang Yi calls for enhanced China-Austria cooperation, criticizes U.S. tariffs, and stresses commitment to multilateral trade systems during diplomatic talks.
China dispatches a monitoring team to Myanmar to oversee ceasefire agreement, highlighting diplomatic efforts to stabilize the region and support peace talks.
Toyota commits $2 billion to build Shanghai EV hub, accelerating China’s green tech leadership and foreign investment appeal in electric mobility sector.
IMF warns of cooling global growth through 2026, with trade tensions and policy shifts threatening Asia’s economic landscape. Key forecasts analyzed.
IMF lowers 2025 global growth forecast to 2.8%, citing U.S. tariff impacts on trade-dependent Asian economies and supply chain uncertainties.
A British student’s journey at the CICPE highlights global exhibitors’ growing confidence in China’s consumer market. Explore insights from the 5th expo.
China extends unemployment insurance policies through 2025 to stabilize job markets, support worker skills development, and maintain urban unemployment targets.
Kenyan President William Ruto’s state visit to Beijing aims to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, infrastructure, and sustainable energy, addressing a diverse audience including investors and global news enthusiasts.