Heat and Rain Fuel Nearly 40% Surge in China’s Vegetable Prices
China’s vegetable prices have surged nearly 40% this summer due to high temperatures and frequent rainfall, affecting supply and causing a strain in the market.
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Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Cluster Establishes Low-Altitude Economy Alliance
The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei city cluster in north China has established the Low-Altitude Economy Industry Alliance, signing 33 projects aimed at boosting economic growth through low-altitude airspace activities.
Reevaluating the U.S. Market Economy: A Shift in Practices?
Recent shifts in U.S. policies raise questions about its standing as a market economy. Explore the evolving dynamics and what they mean for global markets.
Daryl Guppy Urges Serious Examination of Troubling U.S. Debt Issue
Daryl Guppy, CEO of Guppytraders.com, urges a serious examination of the U.S. debt issue, calling current debt ceiling discussions mere political maneuvering that ignores troubling underlying problems.
Shanghai Free Trade Zone Celebrates 11 Years of Pioneering Institutional Opening Up
Marking its 11th anniversary, the Shanghai Free Trade Zone stands as a testament to China’s commitment to opening up and institutional innovation, pioneering reforms that have influenced the nation.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Urges Solid Reforms to Meet Annual Development Goals
Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasizes the need for solid reforms to meet annual economic and social development goals, urging measures to boost consumption and investment.
PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng Reports Significant Risk Reduction in China’s Financial System
PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng announces China’s financial system is stable with reduced local government debt, low mortgage down payments, and a significant drop in risk levels.
China’s Property Market Welcomes New Industry Tenants Amid Support Measures
A dozen Chinese cities have enacted measures to support the real estate sector, reflecting Beijing’s efforts to mitigate risks. CGTN interviews JLL’s Anthony Couse on foreign investor interest.
China’s Economy Shows Resilience: July Data Highlights Growth and Stability
China’s latest economic indicators for July show signs of stability and growth, with increases in industrial output, consumer spending, and international trade, highlighting steady progress in development.
Hunan Province Emerges as Key Gateway for African Businesses Entering China
Hunan Province is strengthening its role as a key hub for African businesses entering China, fostering economic ties through innovation, trade expos, and policy reforms to facilitate bilateral growth.
Urban Demand Fuels High-Quality Development in China’s Property Sector
Growing urban demand is propelling high-quality development in China’s property sector, fueling economic growth and transforming urban landscapes across the Chinese mainland.
PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng Unveils Plans for China’s High-Quality Financial Development
China will accelerate improvements to its central bank system and promote high-quality financial development, according to PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng in an exclusive interview.
Technological Innovation Drives Manufacturing Upgrades: LONGi VP Zhang Haimeng
LONGi Green Energy VP Zhang Haimeng emphasizes that technological innovation, not labor, should drive manufacturing upgrades, highlighting China’s leadership in photovoltaics and engineering technology.
China’s Steady July Boost: Industrial Output and Retail Sales Rise
China’s economy showed steady growth in July, with positive trends in industrial output, retail sales, investment, and foreign trade, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.
New Radioactive Water Leak Reported at Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Plant
About 25 tonnes of radioactive water have leaked within the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, sparking renewed safety concerns amid ongoing ocean discharge of treated contaminated water.
China’s Industrial Output Increases by 5.1% in July
China’s value-added industrial output expanded 5.1% year on year in July, official data showed Thursday, highlighting ongoing growth and resilience in the country’s industrial sector.
Brazil and China Mark 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Eye on Future Growth
Brazil and China celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, reflecting on significant developments and looking forward to even greater growth in the years ahead.
Chinese Businesses Strengthen Ties with Mexico, Boost Trade and Social Development
Chinese businesses are increasingly focusing on Mexico, leveraging the country’s significant market for cross-Pacific trade and contributing to social development by supporting organizations aiding the poor.
China and Africa Forge Closer Economic and Trade Bonds
China and African countries are strengthening economic and trade ties, with trade volumes reaching new highs and diversified commodities boosting mutual growth.
Xinjiang Launches Second TIR Assembly Center, Boosting Cross-Border Trade
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has launched its second TIR assembly center in Urumqi, enhancing cross-border trade and logistics efficiency in the region.