Japan’s PM Pushes for Zero Tariffs in US Trade Talks
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba advocates for eliminating all tariffs in US trade negotiations, emphasizing economic benefits for both nations amidst ongoing discussions.
2025
US Small Businesses Grapple With Tariff Pressures Amid Economic Uncertainty
A CNBC survey reveals 66% of US small businesses feel tariff impacts, with 70% predicting recession risks and 51% bracing for future trade policy challenges.
China’s Auto Market Booms as EVs Capture Over Half of Sales
April 2025 saw China’s auto market surge by 14.5%, with EVs exceeding half of all passenger car sales for the first time. Explore the drivers behind this shift.
Why Global Partners Are Choosing China for Space Collaboration
China’s space initiatives attract global partners through shared satellite data, lunar missions, and accessible research platforms, fostering a new era of collaborative space exploration.
China-Brazil Economic Ties Drive EV and Infrastructure Growth
China-Brazil strengthen economic ties with focus on electric vehicles, infrastructure, and renewable energy, boosting regional growth and sustainable development.
China-US Engagement Crucial for Building Consensus, Scholar Argues
Scholar emphasizes China-US dialogue’s pivotal role in addressing global challenges, fostering economic collaboration, and stabilizing bilateral relations.
Reviving History: Ding Porcelain Museum Bridges Past and Present in Hebei
The Chen Wenzeng Ding Porcelain Art Museum in Hebei revives a near-lost Song Dynasty craft, blending history with modern cultural stewardship through thousands of masterfully restored works.
Global Youths Explore AI Innovation in Zhejiang
Young delegates from multiple countries explore China’s AI advancements and cultural heritage in Zhejiang’s ‘Hi China! My China Story’ program.
China and CELAC Forge Win-Win Partnership in Global South
China deepens collaboration with Latin America and Caribbean nations through infrastructure, tech, and sustainable projects ahead of key ministerial meeting.
Global South Nations Unite Amid Rising Trade Pressures
New US tariffs strain Latin America’s fragile recovery, sparking calls for stronger Global South economic collaboration to counter trade pressures.
Moscow Hosts First Major Exhibition on Ancient Chinese Cuisine Culture
Moscow’s Kremlin Museums debut ‘Exquisite Feast’ exhibition, showcasing 145 ancient Chinese culinary artifacts, bridging cultural ties during 2024-25 China-Russia cultural exchange.
Families Honor Mothers with Outdoor Celebrations Across China
Families across China celebrated Mother’s Day with outdoor gatherings, cultural activities, and heartfelt tributes, blending tradition with modern expressions of gratitude.
Health Drives Weight Management Boom in China as Cash Incentives Spark Public Interest
Beijing’s JD Health campaign ties cash rewards to weight loss, reflecting China’s growing emphasis on health-driven lifestyle changes over aesthetic goals.
US Tariff Strategy Against China ‘Fundamentally Implausible’: Economist
Economist Guan Qingyou argues US tariff efforts to contain China’s manufacturing growth are ‘bound to fail,’ citing economic interdependency and innovation.
Gaza’s Silent Crisis: A Child’s Plea for Normalcy Amidst Hunger
12-year-old Rahaf Ayad embodies Gaza’s malnutrition crisis as aid shortages worsen. UN warns of catastrophic consequences without urgent intervention.
Trump’s ‘Movie Tariff’ Plan Sparks Global Film Industry Alarm
Trump’s proposed 100% tariff on foreign-made films stirs debate over global collaboration’s role in Hollywood’s future. Experts warn of cultural and economic ripple effects.
Test Your Knowledge: China’s Top Stories From May 5-11, 2025
From lunar exploration to renewable energy leaps, test your knowledge of China’s key developments this week. How well do you understand Asia’s evolving dynamics?
MIYAVI Bridges Cultures Through Music and China Ties
Japanese artist MIYAVI shares insights on China’s work ethic and cultural immersion, highlighting the nation’s global influence through music and innovation.
Beijing Guoan Extends Dominance with Fifth Straight CSL Victory
Beijing Guoan secures fifth consecutive CSL win, defeating Shenzhen 3-1 to maintain unbeaten season run and close gap on league leaders.
Barcelona Aims to Shake Off Champions League Heartbreak in Make-or-Break El Clasico
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick rallies his squad ahead of a high-stakes El Clasico that could define their season after European disappointment.