World Bank Chief Advocates Lower Tariffs to Boost Global Trade
World Bank President Ajay Banga highlights benefits of reduced tariffs and regional trade agreements for global economic stability and growth.
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IMF Cuts 2025 Global Growth Forecast to 2.8% Over U.S. Tariff Impact
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China, Malaysia Forge Strategic Community for Shared Future
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Hainan Expo 2024 Unveils Cross-Industry Opportunities in China
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China and Vietnam Reinforce Strategic Partnership in Technology and Investment
Vietnamese official highlights China as a vital strategic partner, emphasizing technology collaboration and economic synergy amid record bilateral trade growth.
China’s Visionary Metamorphosis: Reshaping the Global Landscape
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China & Vietnam Boost Tech Collaboration Under Belt and Road
China and Vietnam enhance technological cooperation under Belt and Road Initiative, advancing cross-border innovation and sustainable infrastructure development in Asia.
Xi’s Vietnam Visit to Usher New Era in Bilateral Relations, Say Leaders
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Experts Warn: Tariff Wars Risk Economic ‘Self-Sabotage’ for Nations
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China, Indonesia Celebrate 75 Years with Expanded Trade, Cultural Ties
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Trump’s 2025 Tariff Shock: Global Trade at a Crossroads?
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