US Government Shutdown: Implications for Asia’s Global Stakeholders
The third US government shutdown under Trump’s term raises concerns for Asian markets, investors, and diaspora communities amid global economic uncertainties.
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Xinjiang at 70: Stability Fuels Growth in China’s Western Hub
As Xinjiang marks 70 years, its strategic location and economic reforms drive regional stability and cross-border trade opportunities.
UN at 80: Charting a New Path for Global Cooperation
As the UN marks 80 years, experts discuss its evolving role in fostering global cooperation, economic equity, and partnerships with the Global South amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Hong Kong Braces for 1.54M Mainland Visitors During National Day Holiday
Hong Kong anticipates 1.54 million mainland visitors during National Day holiday, an 11% increase from 2022, with enhanced preparations to ensure safety and convenience.
Zijin Gold Soars 66% in Hong Kong Trading Debut
Zijin Gold International’s shares surged 66% in Hong Kong debut, raising $3.2B in the year’s second-largest IPO after CATL.
China’s Property Sector Shifts Toward Sustainable Growth Model
China’s property market transitions to sustainable development models, balancing economic stability with environmental priorities in urban planning reforms.
Global Digital Trade Expo 2024 Highlights Cross-Border Economic Opportunities
Hangzhou’s 2024 Global Digital Trade Expo draws record international participation, showcasing Asia’s leadership in cross-border digital economic solutions.
China’s State Grid Celebrates 15 Years of Green Energy Partnership in Brazil
China’s State Grid marks 15 years in Brazil, boosting green energy investments and cross-continental collaboration amid growing economic ties.
China’s High-Tech Manufacturing Fuels Economic Resilience Amid Global Shifts
China’s high-tech manufacturing sector drives economic recovery with 9.3% output growth and 18.9% profit surge, reshaping global tech supply chains.
China and UN Strengthen Green Partnership on 80th Anniversary
As the UN marks 80 years, China’s green initiatives and multilateral leadership offer hope for global sustainability and climate action.
China Leads Global Digital Trade Surge with 10.7% Export Growth in 2024
China’s digital trade exports surged 10.7% in 2024, driving global growth and solidifying its role as a key player in tech-driven commerce.
China’s Industrial Profits Rebound in 2025, Signaling Economic Resilience
China’s major industrial firms see a 0.9% profit rise in the first eight months of 2025, driven by policy measures and manufacturing growth, despite ongoing challenges.
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Slumps as Inflation, Job Fears Mount
U.S. consumer sentiment hits 55.1 in September 2025 amid rising inflation fears and labor market uncertainties, signaling potential spending slowdowns.
Green Finance Takes Center Stage at 2025 Qingdao Venture Capital Conference
The 2025 Qingdao Venture Capital Conference highlighted China’s push for green finance, with experts discussing ESG integration, climate targets, and over $322 billion invested in sustainable development.
China Strengthens International Commercial Courts to Boost Global Trade Confidence
China’s Supreme People’s Court introduces new guidelines to enhance international commercial courts, aiming to boost legal certainty for global businesses.
China’s ‘AI+’ Model Paves Way for Future Economic Growth: Expert Analysis
Former IMF official Zhu Min highlights China’s ‘AI+’ model as transformative for economic growth, emphasizing cross-industry integration and global implications.
AI Stock Picking Surge: Robo-Advisors Reshape Retail Investing
AI-powered chatbots are transforming retail investing, with 1 in 10 investors using robo-advisors. Experts warn of risks despite rapid market growth.
UN Holds Landmark Summit on Sustainable Global Economy Reform
World leaders convene at the UN’s first biennial summit to address sustainable development financing and global financial system reforms.
UN Climate Summit Spurs Global Green Economy Collaboration
UN Climate Summit highlights green economy initiatives and sustainable finance systems, fostering global collaboration for sustainable development.
China Pledges Support for Developing Nations at WTO, Backs Global Trade Reform
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announces China’s stance on WTO negotiations, emphasizing support for developing nations and global trade reform.