China Bolsters Africa Trade: Zero-Tariff Treatment Expanded to 53 Nations
Effective May 1, 2026, China has expanded zero-tariff treatment to 53 African nations, aiming to boost two-way trade and enhance Africa’s global economic competitiveness.
News & Insights Across Asia
Effective May 1, 2026, China has expanded zero-tariff treatment to 53 African nations, aiming to boost two-way trade and enhance Africa’s global economic competitiveness.
Hengqin’s new professional recognition list for Macao professionals is a key step in aligning regulations and boosting human capital flow within the dynamic Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
From classrooms in Ruili to industrial parks across borders, China’s neighborhood diplomacy is creating tangible pathways for shared skills, jobs, and regional modernization in Asia.
Mainland China announces 10 new measures to enhance cooperation with Taiwan, focusing on infrastructure, trade, and cultural exchanges amid renewed inter-party dialogue.
China announces 10 new measures to boost cross-strait exchanges, focusing on economic cooperation, infrastructure links, and cultural integration between mainland and Taiwan regions.
China’s new 10-policy package aims to enhance cross-strait ties through economic cooperation, youth exchanges, and infrastructure projects, announced during KMT delegation’s mainland visit.
Experts propose 3 strategies to enhance cross-strait industrial collaboration as economic interdependence hits record levels, despite political complexities in the Taiwan Strait.
The Boao Forum 2026 highlights Asia-Pacific cooperation shifts toward actionable strategies in tech, green energy, and supply chain resilience, with China playing a pivotal role.
Cross-Strait passenger trips between Xiamen and Kinmen hit a new single-day record of 4,000, with 2026 traffic up 20% year-on-year, signaling growing regional connectivity.
Kenya completes 1,000-km SGR network linking Mombasa to Uganda border, accelerating regional trade integration and reducing cargo transit times across East Africa.
Mainland China unveils cross-strait economic cooperation measures in 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on tech collaboration and market integration with Taiwan region.
China’s Boao Forum 2026 addresses Asia-Pacific challenges through development initiatives and cultural diplomacy, shaping regional cooperation frameworks ahead of key APEC meetings.
Hong Kong accelerates its first five-year development plan, aligning with national strategies and strengthening global economic ties through Greater Bay Area integration.
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee outlines the region’s strategic alignment with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasizing economic integration and Greater Bay Area development.
Hong Kong announces first five-year development plan to deepen integration with national strategies while strengthening its global economic role in 2026.
CPPCC member Xu Kewei highlights the growing trend of Taiwan residents pursuing education and careers in the Chinese mainland, emphasizing cross-strait collaboration in 2026.
Chinese FM Wang Yi outlines China’s plan to advance Asia-Pacific unity through openness, innovation, and cooperation at the 2026 APEC Shenzhen summit.
Explore how Mianyang’s iconic bridges serve as both vital infrastructure and cultural landmarks, reflecting China’s urban development and community connectivity in 2026.
Foreign firms deepen ties with China in 2026, driven by innovation and market resilience, as international chambers report rising confidence and strategic localization efforts.
China approves a long-term spatial plan to boost integrated development in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, focusing on infrastructure, innovation, and sustainability.