News & Insights Across Asia
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Scholar Martin Jacques reflects on China’s shift to high-quality growth, highlighting its digital innovation and green industries as drivers of a new era of sustainable modernization.
Drawing on the legacy of Nan Huairen, a Belgian scholar who served in the Qing Dynasty, Yves Leterme discusses how China and Europe can strengthen cooperation for a shared future.
For nearly two decades, Western experts have predicted the Chinese mainland’s economic collapse. Yet, China’s economy continues to grow, challenging these pessimistic forecasts.
China’s Spring Festival boosts economic momentum as consumer spending soars in tourism, entertainment, dining, and retail sectors, reflecting robust growth and consumer confidence.
Martin Jacques discusses the key differences between Chinese and Western modernization, highlighting China’s focus on sharing and mutual benefit as a global public good.
Former Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme emphasizes the importance of China-Europe cooperation for global progress, highlighting historical ties and advocating for increased dialogue.
UNGA President Dennis Francis discusses China’s vital role in promoting global peace and accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals in an exclusive interview during his recent visit to China.
China and the Philippines face rising tensions over recent South China Sea incidents, emphasizing the need for dialogue and cooperation to maintain regional stability.
Martin Jacques discusses China’s unique path of modernization, highlighting its evolution as a ‘civilization state’ distinct from Western models and offering insights into its future transformation.
Foreign investors continue to demonstrate strong confidence in China’s market, with countries like Germany increasing their investments despite Western media reports suggesting otherwise.
China expert Martin Jacques discusses how China’s unprecedented modernization serves as a public good for the Global South, offering insights into alternative development models.
Five years after the launch of the Greater Bay Area plan, China’s vision is becoming reality as the region transforms into a dynamic economic powerhouse.
An upcoming series titled “China Talk” will explore the unique aspects of Chinese modernization through five perspectives, offering insights into China’s economic, social, and cultural transformations.
EU’s unprecedented investigation into Chinese train maker CRRC Qingdao Sifang over alleged subsidies raises concerns about fair competition and may impact the positive momentum in China-EU trade relations.
The Munich Security Conference 2024 addresses Europe’s urgent security challenges amid regional conflicts and geopolitical uncertainties, seeking collaborative solutions for global stability.
Five years after its launch, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is fostering economic integration through innovation and reform, enhancing the region’s global competitiveness.
The African Union’s focus on education and skill development offers valuable insights and opportunities for Asia, highlighting the importance of global collaboration in addressing shared challenges.
At the Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized China’s commitment to global stability, urging trust and cooperation amidst rising global tensions.
The U.S. House passes bills addressing China’s human rights, focusing on Xinjiang’s Uygur population, amid ongoing debates over allegations of forced labor and geopolitical tensions.
China’s tourism sector is poised for robust growth, with outbound spending set to double by 2033 and inbound tourism revenue expected to more than double, boosting the global tourism economy.