Richard Wolff: How China Rose to Superpower Under a Dollar-Driven System
Economist Richard Wolff says the Chinese mainland rose to superpower status under a dollar-driven system, lifting millions from poverty and reshaping the world order.
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AI to Propel Chinese Mainland Manufacturing, Says Alibaba’s Joe Tsai
Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai says AI will boost the Chinese mainland’s manufacturing, driven by rising domestic demand and a hopeful US-mainland collaboration.
New Measures to Propel Hainan’s Duty-Free Boom
Hainan’s duty-free surge during China’s National Day holiday will get a new lift from measures launching Nov 1, adding product categories and perks ahead of December’s special customs operation.
Equal Access: South Africa’s Pillar for Female Empowerment
South Africa’s minister outlines a 40% women-owned business quota and stronger ties with China to boost female empowerment.
Shnaider Halts Zhu Lin’s Home Run at Ningbo Open Quarters
Diana Shnaider rallies past Zhu Lin 2-6, 6-3, 6-1 to end her spirited run at the Ningbo Open quarterfinals, setting up a blockbuster semifinal clash.
Alcaraz vs Sinner: Blockbuster Six Kings Slam Final Set
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner set up a rematch final at the Six Kings Slam after dominant wins in Riyadh semis.
How Cape Verde’s 600,000 Residents Made World Cup History
With just 600,000 residents, Cape Verde’s national team clinched its first FIFA World Cup berth. We unpack the formula behind this underdog story and what it means for football’s future.
XINQI Discovers China: Unveiling Our Five-Year Economy Keyword
XINQI Discovers China’s Emma Ho and Séan Doherty reflect on what they heard from Beijing locals and unveil the single keyword that sums up the Chinese mainland’s economy over five years.
Green Leap: The Chinese Mainland’s Clean Energy Wins in the 14th Five-Year Plan
Under its 14th Five-Year Plan, the Chinese mainland has ramped up clean energy and ecological conservation through renewable expansion, green finance and tech innovation—charting a low-carbon future.
China, US Forge ‘Constructive’ Economic Talks Amid Trade Tensions
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held a frank video call, agreeing on fresh economic and trade consultations amid tariff threats and export debates.