China Boosts Tourism with Nationwide Instant Tax Refunds for International Visitors
China rolls out instant VAT refunds nationwide for international tourists, streamlining shopping incentives to boost inbound travel and consumer spending.
News & Insights Across Asia
China rolls out instant VAT refunds nationwide for international tourists, streamlining shopping incentives to boost inbound travel and consumer spending.
China’s Q1 2025 foreign trade grows 1.3% to 10.3 trillion yuan, signaling economic resilience amid global market shifts. Analysis explores implications for Asia’s trade landscape.
China and ASEAN deepen ties through sustainable development and the Belt and Road Initiative, fostering trust and a shared future beyond trade.
China adds two UNESCO Global Geoparks in Qinghai and Chongqing, solidifying its global lead with 49 sites. The parks showcase geological heritage and sustainable development goals.
China’s NEV production and sales surged over 47% in Q1 2025, capturing 41% of the auto market, signaling robust growth in green tech.
Explore Vietnam’s fusion of ancient traditions and modern vitality, from Hanoi’s historic landmarks to thriving urban hubs shaping Southeast Asia’s future.
Heze’s peony industry, driven by agronomist Li Xiaoqi, boosts local economies and cultural exchange ahead of the 2025 World Peony Conference.
Tianjin hosts the first China-SCO industrial investment event to promote sustainable growth among member states, setting stage for autumn summit.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlines proactive strategies to address economic challenges, highlighting domestic demand and resilience amid global uncertainties.
Zambian economist Sydney Mwamba warns US tariff increases could slow African industrial growth and worsen unemployment, urging global trade reforms.
Bangladesh’s interim leader lauds BRI’s role in boosting infrastructure and economic growth, highlighting key Sino-Bangladesh partnerships.
Amid global economic turbulence, China’s 5% growth and tech-driven strategies offer stability, reshaping Asia’s role in world markets.
Cuba launches international transport fair to attract foreign investment, aiming to revive its struggling cargo and passenger systems amid infrastructure challenges.
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng meets HSBC leadership in Beijing, reinforcing China’s economic openness and cross-border partnership opportunities.
HSBC’s latest survey shows surging investor confidence in China’s economic recovery, driven by policy measures and retail growth reaching $1.17 trillion in early 2025.
Global investors pivot to Asia amid currency appreciation and earnings optimism, with China’s rebound and yen’s safe-haven appeal drawing capital inflows.
As China and India mark 75 years of diplomatic ties, experts explore opportunities for multilateral collaboration in tech, trade, and sustainable development.
As China and India mark 75 years of diplomatic ties, cultural harmony and economic collaboration point to a promising future of shared prosperity.
Qinzhou Port’s strategic expansion bridges China’s southwest and Southeast Asia, driving trade innovation and cross-border economic opportunities.
The 2025 Zhongguancun Forum explores AI’s transformative role across industries, balancing innovation with global collaboration for equitable progress.