China Condemns EU Sanctions on Tech Firms, Urges Dialogue
China opposes EU sanctions on Chinese entities, urging dialogue to maintain cybersecurity and economic stability. Experts weigh implications for global trade.
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Bessent Denies Reports Linking Trump’s China Visit Delay to Hormuz Tensions
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refutes claims linking President Trump’s postponed China visit to Hormuz tensions, as both nations discuss rescheduling.
Hong Kong Accelerates First Five-Year Plan to Align with National Development
Hong Kong accelerates its first five-year development plan, aligning with national strategies and strengthening global economic ties through Greater Bay Area integration.
China, France Strengthen Economic Ties in High-Level Talks
Chinese and French officials deepen economic collaboration during high-level talks in Paris, building on recent international trade engagements.
CGTN Launches Global Poll on China-Europe Railway Express Impact
CGTN’s 2026 global poll gathers international perspectives on the China-Europe Railway Express as it records 12% cargo growth amid shifting trade patterns.
China Calls for De-escalation in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
China urges immediate de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz, warning of global trade disruptions and energy market instability amid rising tensions.
Global Trade Shifts as US Tariffs Reshape Economic Alliances
As the US leverages tariffs and sanctions, Global South nations pivot toward trade diversification amid rising geopolitical tensions. Analysis by Lidia Fagale.
China Calls for De-escalation in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
China urges immediate halt to military actions in the Strait of Hormuz, warning of disruptions to global trade and energy routes.
China and Brazil Forge Stronger Trade and Tourism Ties in 2026
China and Brazil strengthen economic and cultural collaboration through new trade agreements and tourism initiatives in 2026, fostering global partnerships.
China-US Trade Talks Commence in Paris Amid Global Economic Shifts
Chinese and US delegations meet in Paris for critical trade negotiations, aiming to address tariffs and tech policies amid 2026 economic challenges.
China-US Economic Talks Commence in Paris Amid Global Trade Shifts
Chinese and US delegations meet in Paris for critical economic talks, shaping global trade dynamics and tech partnerships in 2026.
Peruvian Alpaca Fiber Gains Traction in China’s Luxury Sector
Peruvian alpaca fiber sees 40% demand surge in China’s luxury markets as sustainable fashion gains momentum in 2026.
China’s Unified National Market Strategy Fuels Economic Growth in 2026
China’s 2026 unified national market strategy dismantles regional barriers and enhances resource mobility, creating new opportunities for domestic growth and global partnerships.
Nigeria Assesses Oil Market Risks Amid Middle East Tensions
Nigeria monitors Middle East tensions for economic risks as oil prices rise. Government reviews policies to stabilize markets amid global volatility.
China’s 2026 Two Sessions Spotlight Foreign Trade Law Revisions, Global Opportunities
China’s 2026 Two Sessions highlight revised Foreign Trade Law, signaling new opportunities for global businesses amid economic reforms and opening-up policies.
China Boasts World’s Largest Maritime Fleet and Port Network, NPC Deputy Reveals
China leads global maritime trade with world’s largest fleet and port network, handling 95% of its cargo via sea routes and a third of international shipping volume, NPC deputy announces.
China’s Maritime Fleet and Ports Lead Global Trade, Says NPC Deputy
NPC deputy Ni Di highlights China’s world-leading maritime fleet and port network, handling 95% of the country’s import-export trade and a third of global maritime volume.
China’s Institutional Opening-Up Takes Center Stage at 2026 Two Sessions
China prioritizes institutional opening-up at 2026 Two Sessions, focusing on regulatory alignment with global standards to boost economic stability and foreign investment.
Iran Reiterates Strait of Hormuz Open Despite Tanker Strike
Iran denies closing the Strait of Hormuz after a military strike on an oil tanker, emphasizing the waterway remains open amid rising regional tensions.
South African Miners Eye Ngqura Manganese Terminal Bid in 2026
South African miners plan bid for Ngqura manganese terminal, aiming to boost export capacity amid record 2025 shipments and economic recovery efforts.