China’s Local Governments Prioritize AI, Robotics in 15th Five-Year Plan Push
Chinese provinces outline 2026-2030 priorities in AI, robotics, and low-altitude economy as the 15th Five-Year Plan approaches, signaling major economic shifts.
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China Overhauls Fisheries Law to Boost Sustainable Aquaculture
China’s revised Fisheries Law, effective May 2026, emphasizes sustainable aquaculture and stricter resource management to balance economic growth with marine conservation.
Chinese Yuan Set for Steady Gains in 2026 Amid Global Shifts
Global institutions forecast stable growth for the Chinese yuan in 2026, citing PBOC policy credibility and shifting US-China economic dynamics.
Cyberpunk Shanghai: Where Neon Meets the Future in 2025
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Harbin Snow Sculpture Expo 2025-2026 Set to Dazzle Visitors Next Week
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China’s Film Industry Hits Record 50B Yuan in 2025
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China’s Express Delivery Sector Surpasses 180B Parcels in 2025
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Haikou Duty-Free City: Asia’s Premier Shopping Destination in 2025
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CPC Engages Non-Party Voices in 2026 Economic Planning
CPC leadership consults diverse experts on China’s 2026 economic roadmap, focusing on innovation and sustainable growth strategies.
Shanghai Port Breaks World Record with Over 50 Million TEUs in Annual Container Throughput
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Japan’s Births Poised to Drop Below 700,000 in 2024: A Record Low
Japan faces a historic demographic challenge as projections show births in 2024 may fall below 700,000 for the first time, highlighting a record low birth rate and significant population decline.
Reviving China’s Real Estate: Major Cities Unveil New Policies
China’s major cities have introduced new real estate policies to stabilize and stimulate the property market, signaling a potential rebound and renewed confidence in the nation’s housing sector.
China’s Manufacturing PMI Rises to 49.8 in September, Showing Signs of Recovery
China’s manufacturing PMI rose to 49.8 in September from 49.1 in August, indicating an improvement in the manufacturing sector, according to official data released on Monday.
What Signals Does the Latest CPC Plenum Send?
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BEYOND Expo Concludes: Macao Anticipates Economic Growth Beyond the Event
As the BEYOND Expo in Macao concludes, experts discuss the city’s economic future and the opportunities that lie beyond the event.
China’s Foreign Trade Surges 5.7% in First Four Months of 2023
China’s foreign trade showed robust growth in the first four months of 2023, with total goods trade increasing 5.7% year-on-year, indicating resilience and structural optimization in the economy.
China Poised for Major Economic Transformation at Upcoming CPC Session
Anticipated reforms at the upcoming third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee signal a new era for China’s economy, promising global impact and renewed investor confidence.
Bank of Japan Holds Rates as Yen Plummets to Multi-Decade Low
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Kristalina Georgieva Secures Second Term as IMF Chief, Impacting Asia’s Economy
Kristalina Georgieva has been reappointed for a second term as Managing Director of the IMF, signaling continuity and stability that could significantly impact Asia’s economic landscape.
Boao Forum for Asia 2024 Closes with Consensus on Global Challenges
The Boao Forum for Asia 2024 concluded in Hainan, China, with leaders emphasizing cooperation to address global economic challenges and accelerate sustainable development.