With simplified visa policies and increasing flight connectivity, the Middle East has seen a steady rise in outbound Chinese tourism in recent years.
Moody's recent downgrade of the United States' sovereign credit rating from the top-notch Aaa to Aa1 — the first time in more than 100 years — over concerns about the nation's growing debt underscores an unsustainable debt-driven growth model.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with Co-President of Morgan Stanley Dan Simkowitz in Beijing on Wednesday.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with Co-President of Morgan Stanley Dan Simkowitz in Beijing on Wednesday.
Premier Li Qiang returned to Beijing on Wednesday after attending a trilateral summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, among China, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Gulf Cooperation Council.
The Chinese yuan has continued to strengthen against the U.S. dollar, with the exchange rate of both the onshore and offshore yuan surpassing the 7.17 level on Tuesday morning, the highest levels in nearly six months.
Premier Li Qiang called on Tuesday for further deepening strategic alignment and expanding regional opening-up among China, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Gulf Cooperation Council, in order to address new challenges and fully unleash the potential of open development.
China's economy is maintaining strong momentum as major industrial enterprises posted accelerating growth in April, official data showed on Tuesday, suggesting robust economic resilience despite trade concerns.
Last Friday, ahead of a scheduled call between the U.S. and EU trade representatives, President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs of up to 50% on European goods.
The 2025 Forum on Empowering Cultural Trade with Digital and Intelligent Technologies was held in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, on Tuesday. Gathering guests from government, academia, and industry, the forum aims to explore a blueprint for innovative development of cultural trade in the digital era.
Mutual trust between the European Union and the United States has been "severely undermined" by the recent tariff dispute, experts have said, and the outlook for relations remains fraught, despite claims of a soothing of tensions over the weekend.
China's top market regulator unveiled a draft guideline on Sunday to tighten oversight over how e-commerce and online platforms charge merchants, as officials ramp up efforts to promote fairer competition and reduce the operational burden on smaller vendors.
China and the European Union are stepping up cooperation as the United States ramps up tariff pressure and global trade fragmentation deepens, signaling the shared commitment of China and the EU to openness, stability and mutual benefit in an increasingly uncertain world
Scholars and officials on Sunday called for greater solidarity and cooperation to steadily advance regional integration under the framework of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations stressed the bloc's 'indispensable role' amid rising geopolitical tensions and trade protectionism on the eve of the ASEAN Summit on Sunday.
The advancement of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement to a higher level and toward broader coverage will bolster economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region and help stabilize a fracturing world trade system.
China and Indonesia vowed to further enhance bilateral relations and cooperation amid ongoing major changes in the world, as Premier Li Qiang met with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta on Sunday.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co on Thursday night in Beijing, noting that recent China-U.S. economic and trade talks have made substantial progress.
Shanghai Futures Exchange will speed up the rollout of new futures products for casting aluminum alloy, liquefied natural gas, offset paper and corrugated paper as part of its efforts to better serve the real economy, its chairman Tian Xiangyang said.
During China's annual June 18 (618) shopping festival, Alibaba's Taobao platform plans to expand its global free shipping program to cover 12 countries and regions, with Kazakhstan and Mongolia joining for the first time.
East China's Shanghai imported 2.67 billion yuan (about $370 million) worth of coffee through its ports in the first four months, up 15.5 percent year-on-year, according to statistics released by Shanghai Customs on Wednesday.
The expected implementation of the Version 3.0 China-ASEAN Free Trade Area agreement later this year will send a strong signal to the world in support of free trade and open cooperation, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday.
Chinese and ASEAN economic and trade ministers held a special consultation meeting via video link on Tuesday, during which they announced the full conclusion of negotiations for version 3.0 of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA).
International credit rating agency Moody's downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit score from AAA to AA1 on Friday over concerns about the nation's growing $36 trillion debt pile, ending its highest rating for the country, maintained since 1917.
The awarding ceremony for a major hydrogen storage initiative — the salt cavern hydrogen storage demonstration project and the million-cubic-meter hydrogen storage demonstration project — was held at Ye County, central China's Henan Province on Monday.
China is doubling down on shoring up domestic consumption to prop up economic growth, especially in the face of a challenging external environment that weighs on the country's foreign trade, analysts said.
China has unveiled a stronger-than-anticipated financial stimulus package amid rising external uncertainties and the need to shore up domestic demand, aiming to help anchor market expectations and steer the country toward its annual growth target of around 5 percent.
China's economy is expected to contribute around a quarter of global growth this year, said a senior official with the International Monetary Fund.
China remains an ideal and fertile ground for foreign investment, Li Chao, a spokesperson for the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
China’s Private Economy Promotion Law took effect on Tuesday, marking a milestone in the development of the country’s private sector and a landmark event in building a socialist market economy.