Surging US Bond Yields Shake Global Markets Amid Trade Tensions
US treasury bond yields surge amid trade tensions, challenging perceptions of safety and shaking global markets. Analysis for investors and policymakers.
April 2025
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China-ASEAN Forge Shared Future Beyond Trade
China and ASEAN deepen ties through sustainable development and the Belt and Road Initiative, fostering trust and a shared future beyond trade.
Beijing Hosts West Nordic Day Showcasing Culture and Cuisine
Beijing’s 2025 West Nordic Day blends Arctic flavors and sustainable tourism visions through Icelandic-led cultural exchange with Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
China Boosts Domestic Market Access for Exporters Amid Global Shifts
China’s trade associations and retailers collaborate to help exporters pivot to domestic sales as global trade dynamics shift and domestic demand grows.
‘The Battle at Lake Changjin’ Ranks as China’s No. 2 All-Time Box Office Hit
China’s 2021 war epic ‘The Battle at Lake Changjin’ becomes the country’s second highest-grossing film amid shifting box office trends, grossing 5.775 billion yuan.
China-Vietnam Youth Bridge Cultures Through Pop Exchange
Chinese and Vietnamese youths forge closer ties through pop culture exchanges, from viral dramas to street food trends, bridging historical and linguistic divides.
Beijing’s Temple of Heaven Celebrates 600 Years of Cosmic Harmony
Beijing’s 600-year-old Temple of Heaven continues to awe visitors as a masterpiece of cosmic philosophy and imperial Chinese heritage.
Gabon Votes in Pivotal Presidential Election
Gabon holds a pivotal presidential election, with implications for regional stability and global economic partnerships, including Asian investment interests.
Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Faces Accelerated Warming, Study Warns
Chinese researchers warn of accelerated warming on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, with implications for Asia’s water systems and climate stability.
China, WTO Address Tariff Tensions in High-Level Talks
Chinese Commerce Minister and WTO Chief discuss tariff concerns, stressing collaboration to protect developing economies.
Mentougou: Beijing’s Hidden Cinematic and Cultural Gem
Explore Beijing’s Mentougou District, where ancient temples, cinematic landmarks, and Ming-Qing villages converge to reveal China’s cultural heartbeat.
New U.S. Drug Tariffs Spark Global Health Equity Concerns
Experts warn proposed U.S. tariffs on pharmaceuticals could raise drug prices, strain supply chains, and undermine global health equity, impacting low-income populations.
China, Spain Strengthen Strategic Ties Amid Global Economic Shifts
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez reaffirm commitment to resilient bilateral ties, focusing on economic cooperation and global partnerships during Beijing meeting.
Xi, Spain’s Sanchez Forge Stronger Strategic Partnership
China and Spain agree to enhance comprehensive strategic partnership during Xi-Sanchez talks, boosting bilateral ties and EU-China cooperation.
China Retail Giants Rally to Counter US Tariffs, Boost Domestic Sales
China coordinates retail and e-commerce firms to help exporters pivot to domestic markets amid US tariff pressures, enhancing supply chain resilience.
Lao Airlines Launches China’s C909 Aircraft with Historic Maiden Flight
Lao Airlines initiates first commercial flight of China’s domestically produced C909 aircraft, marking a milestone in regional aviation collaboration and technological exchange.
China and Spain: Cultural Ties & Economic Growth in the Spotlight
China and Spain strengthen ties through cultural collaborations, surging trade, and visa-free travel, signaling a multifaceted partnership with global implications.
U.S. Tariffs Squeeze Asia’s Export Powerhouses, Growth Slows
Rising U.S. tariffs threaten Asia’s export-driven economies, with growth projections slashed by 50-100 basis points, reports UBS and economist Philip Wyatt.
China, Thailand Pledge Closer Ties Ahead of Diplomatic Milestone
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Thailand’s Princess Sirindhorn affirm commitment to deepening cooperation ahead of 50th diplomatic anniversary.
U.S. Customs Fixes Tariff Glitch Impacting Asian Shipments
U.S. Customs resolves technical error that delayed updated tariffs on shipments from China and regions under a 90-day tariff pause.