News & Insights Across Asia
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The 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai highlights China’s commitment to high-standard opening-up. Discover why the CIIE continues to grow in influence and what it means for global trade.
China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area exemplifies the nation’s drive for high-quality development, bolstered by legal modernization enhancing its business environment and global cooperation.
China marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative by removing restrictions on foreign investment in manufacturing, signaling a push towards an open world economy.
China joins the U.S., EU, and over 25 nations in signing the Bletchley Declaration at the AI Safety Summit 2023, marking a significant step towards global cooperation in managing AI risks.
UN General Assembly votes 187-2 to condemn the US economic embargo on Cuba, marking the 31st consecutive year of international calls for its end.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China aims to reset relations in a historic meeting with President Xi Jinping, the first in seven years.
Despite soaring coffee prices, farmers in the Global South see minimal profits due to trade imbalances and high tariffs. Is it time for coffee-producing nations to unite for fairer terms?
Ali Azghar Faiz, an Afghan businessman, brings pine nuts and other Afghan products to China through the China International Import Expo, fostering cross-cultural connections.
Japan has begun releasing nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean, prompting international concern over environmental and health impacts. The plan involves discharging millions of tons of tainted water over 30 years.
The rapid rise of AI technology in Asia presents both immense opportunities and significant risks. Stakeholders must act swiftly to ensure responsible AI development that maximizes benefits while minimizing harms.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s upcoming visit to China aims to rejuvenate China-Australia relations, enhancing diplomatic and trade ties between the two nations.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s official visit to China aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, enhancing cooperation in trade, infrastructure, and cultural exchange between the two nations.
China’s targeted poverty alleviation eliminated absolute poverty and transformed lives nationwide, marking a historic milestone in economic development.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare criticizes Japan’s discharge of treated nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, urging Japan to store the waste domestically amid international concerns.
Japan begins third release of treated Fukushima water into the Pacific Ocean on November 2, sparking global concerns over environmental safety and impacts on local fishing communities.
Japan has begun the third release of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, sparking renewed safety and environmental concerns amid incidents at the facility.
Facing mounting global criticism, the U.S. finds itself increasingly isolated due to its refusal to support a ceasefire in Gaza amid escalating humanitarian crises and rising civilian casualties.
China’s presence at the UK’s AI Safety Summit 2023 underscores its vital role in global AI development, despite criticisms from some Western voices.
As China and the U.S. renew efforts in climate diplomacy, collaboration between the two nations emerges as a crucial step towards addressing global warming and fostering comprehensive bilateral relations.
McKinsey China Chairman Joe Ngai reaffirms that \”The next China is only China,\” emphasizing the irreplaceable advantages of China’s supply chain despite global shifts in trade policies.