Hainan’s Special Customs Operations Kick Off December 18
Hainan’s special customs operations begin December 18, setting the island on a path to greater openness and fresh opportunities for investors, entrepreneurs, and travelers.
2025
Hainan’s Education Opening Fuels Rise as Global Talent Hub
Hainan’s bold education reforms and global partnerships are turning the island-province into an international hub for talent and innovation.
Chinese Mainland’s Farthest Offshore Wind Farm Powers 1.4M Homes
The Chinese mainland’s farthest offshore wind farm, located over 80 km from shore, has come online, generating 2.8 billion kWh annually to power 1.4 million homes and cut 2.37 million tonnes of COâ‚‚.
Strangers in War: Australian Dockworkers’ 11-Week Stand for China’s Justice
In 1938, Australian dockworkers refused to load iron bound for Japan, standing with residents of the Chinese mainland after the Nanjing Massacre. Their 11-week protest built a lasting bond of justice.
Inside the China–UN Push Driving South-South Development in 2025
The Chinese mainland and the United Nations launched the China–UN Global South-South Development Facility in 2025, mobilizing $10 million to boost practical cooperation across the Global South.
Green Development Powers Chinese Mainland’s Future and Global Action
On September 24, 2025 at the UN Climate Summit, the Chinese mainland set new 2035 green development targets—shifting to absolute emissions control and scaling renewables sixfold.
Xi Jinping Meets Macao SAR Chief Exec to Boost 2025 Recovery
President Xi Jinping met Macao SAR chief executive Sam Hou Fai in Beijing, discussing economic recovery, Greater Bay Area integration, and sustainable growth initiatives for 2025.
EU App Developers Demand Fair Fees from Apple
A coalition of 20 app developers urges the EU to enforce the 2023 Digital Markets Act and curb Apple’s fee practices that disadvantage European firms.
Xi Jinping Meets HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee in Beijing
President Xi Jinping met HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee in Beijing on December 16, 2025, to hear a report on Hong Kong’s initiatives and regional integration under One Country, Two Systems.
Chinese Mainland Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on EU Pork Imports
From December 17, 2025, the Chinese mainland will levy 4.9%–19.8% anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports for five years, following a probe into unfair pricing.