News & Insights Across Asia
A Chinese-built deepwater port near Chancay, Peru, aims to connect directly to Shanghai, enhancing trade. Its inauguration coincided with President Xi Jinping’s visit for the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting.
The Chancay Port, a landmark project in China-Peru Belt and Road cooperation, was inaugurated, promising shared prosperity for South America, says Peruvian economist Carlos Aquino.
The multi-purpose Chancay Port near Lima is set to become South America’s largest port when it starts operations late this year, opening up new business opportunities and boosting trade.
The China-Thailand Railway advances with the closing of its first continuous beam, marking progress in connecting Thailand, Laos, and China, and boosting regional connectivity in Southeast Asia.
Rwanda’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, highlights China’s technology as a catalyst for advancing Rwanda’s infrastructure during an interview at the China International Import Expo.
Papua New Guinea’s new 13-kilometer Highlands highway connects remote regions with key economic centers, spurring growth in mining and agriculture through enhanced connectivity and international trade.
Serbia’s Construction Minister Goran Vesic announced his resignation after a fatal roof collapse in Novi Sad killed 14 people, highlighting critical infrastructure concerns.
Mexico City unveils the world’s longest urban cable car line, revolutionizing transport and connecting communities to new economic opportunities.
China has unveiled its largest self-developed tunnel-boring machine, a 5,000-tonne giant capable of excavating diameters up to 16.64 meters, marking a significant advancement in infrastructure technology.
Marking 60 years of diplomatic relations, China and Zambia’s partnership exemplifies mutual growth and sustainable development, offering a blueprint for African nations seeking self-reliance and inclusive growth.
The final beam of China’s longest swivel road bridge over a railway was rotated into place in Anhui Province, marking a milestone in the cross-provincial highway project.
First Abu Dhabi Bank identifies clean energy, technology, infrastructure, and logistics as key sectors for future China-UAE collaboration, marking the 40th anniversary of their diplomatic ties in 2024.
The New Development Bank, founded by BRICS nations, is offering fairer funding alternatives to developing countries. With new members and billions in projects, the NDB is reshaping global financial cooperation.
Mexico’s Mobility Summit spotlighted the rapid adoption of electric vehicles and emphasized the urgent need for infrastructure development, especially in developing countries embracing sustainable transportation.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif celebrate the completion of the New Gwadar International Airport, symbolizing deepening collaboration under CPEC.
China and Laos inaugurated the China-aided Mahosot General Hospital in Vientiane, marking a significant achievement in their Belt and Road cooperation and strengthening bilateral ties.
Former Italian Undersecretary Michele Geraci highlights China’s remarkable economic development and its potential as a model for global growth.
China’s investment in water conservancy projects reached 801.94 billion yuan in the first eight months of 2024, creating nearly 2.1 million jobs and boosting economic growth.
China and Burundi have signed an agreement for the construction of an 11-story building in Gitega to house the Burundian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, strengthening bilateral ties.
China and African nations have pledged to elevate their partnership under the Belt and Road Initiative at the 2024 FOCAC Summit, aiming to boost economic cooperation and mutual development.