China’s Auto Industry Shifts from Follower to Global Leader
China’s automotive sector transitions to global leadership, driven by innovation and strategic investments, says industry expert Xu Haidong.
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China’s Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Challenges, May 2025 Data Reveals
China’s May 2025 economic data highlights resilience in consumption and exports, with tech innovation driving new growth opportunities amid global challenges.
Central Asia’s Tech Leap: How the Digital Silk Road Fuels Growth
Central Asia leverages Digital Silk Road partnerships and latecomer advantage to accelerate tech adoption, talent development, and agricultural innovation for economic transformation.
China’s Economy Maintains Steady Growth in May
China’s economy shows stable 5.8% industrial growth in May, driven by manufacturing recovery and emerging sectors, per NBS data.
China’s May Retail Sales Surge Defies Expectations
China’s retail sales surged 6.4% in May, driven by holiday spending and policy measures, signaling strong consumer confidence and economic resilience.
China’s May Industrial Output Grows 5.8%, Signals Economic Momentum
China’s industrial production rises 5.8% in May, marking strongest growth in three months as manufacturing sectors show resilience amid global economic shifts.
China Launches Asia-Pacific Youth Cooperation Initiative in Beijing
China establishes new youth cooperation committee to strengthen Asia-Pacific ties through cultural exchange and innovation-driven initiatives.
China & Central Asia Forge Stronger Economic Bonds as Trade Soars
China’s trade with Central Asia surges 116% since 2013, driven by agricultural imports and infrastructure, as leaders prepare for key Astana summit.
Global South Seeks Fiscal Independence Amid US Dollar Risks
As the US faces a fiscal trilemma, Global South nations explore alternatives to the dollar-dominated system, reshaping global economic dynamics.
Trump Approves U.S. Steel-Nippon Deal with $11B Investment Pledge
U.S. President Trump conditionally approves Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel, including $11B investment and national security safeguards. Biden’s earlier block overturned.
China’s Credit Growth Surges in May Amid Fiscal Stimulus Efforts
China’s credit expansion accelerates in May as fiscal policies drive record loan issuance and money supply growth, boosting economic confidence.
China-U.S. Trade Thaw Ignites Business Rush Amid Uncertainty
Recent China-U.S. tariff adjustments spark business optimism, but experts caution uncertainties remain as both sides seek cooperative solutions.
China-U.S. Trade Talks: What’s Next After London?
China and the U.S. reach framework trade agreement in London talks, but structural challenges and tech competition signal ongoing economic turbulence.
US Tariff Hikes Risk Inflation Surge, Experts Warn
Rising US tariffs on Asian imports could trigger inflationary pressures, impacting global markets and consumer prices, experts caution.
Trump Expands Steel Tariffs to Home Appliances, Rate Hits 50%
The Trump administration expands steel tariffs to household appliances, imposing a 50% rate on imports starting June 23. Learn how this impacts global trade and markets.
China, EU Strengthen Economic Ties Amid Global Uncertainty
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and ECB President Christine Lagarde emphasized deepening China-EU economic cooperation during their Beijing meeting, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations.
China-Africa Expo Kicks Off with $11B Deals, Modernization Focus
The Fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo opens in Hunan, showcasing $11B in deals and a shared vision for modernization between China and African nations.
ECB’s Lagarde Warns Tariff Threats Risk Global Economic Stability
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns escalating tariff threats are undermining global economic stability and growth, urging cooperative solutions.
China’s Innovation Speed ‘Inspiring,’ Says ECB Chief Lagarde
ECB President Christine Lagarde praises China’s rapid tech innovation and workforce efficiency, highlighting global economic implications.
China-Uzbekistan Green Energy Partnership Fuels Sustainable Growth in Central Asia
China and Uzbekistan deepen green energy ties through wind farms, EV production, and shared sustainability goals under the Belt and Road Initiative.