Kunming Hosts 8th China-South Asia Expo to Enhance Regional Trade
The 8th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming is set to boost regional trade with over 2,000 enterprises participating and a 2023 trade volume nearing $200 billion.
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China’s NEV Sales Surge by 32% in H1 2024
China’s new energy vehicle sales soared by 32% in the first half of 2024, driven by consumer demand and global interest in advanced, competitively priced electric cars.
China Soars in Global Innovation: Top 12 in World Index by 2023
China’s innovation prowess has surged, climbing from 29th in the Global Innovation Index in 2014 to 12th in 2023, standing as the only middle-income economy in the top 30.
Chinese Mainland Launches Probe into EU’s Foreign Subsidy Practices
The Chinese mainland’s Ministry of Commerce launches an investigation into the EU’s foreign subsidy practices affecting key sectors like photovoltaics and wind power.
China Tops Global Capture Fisheries with 14.3% Share in 2022
China leads global capture fisheries with a 14.3% share in 2022, amidst growing concerns over sustainability and marine ecosystem health.
Chinese Mainland’s June CPI Rises 0.2% Amid Narrowing PPI Decline
June CPI in the Chinese mainland rose 0.2% year-over-year, with core CPI steady at 0.6%. Producer Price Index (PPI) decline narrows, indicating controlled inflation.
Indonesia Clarifies Import Tariff Policy Amid Speculations
Indonesia clarifies that its new import tariffs on textiles are not targeting any specific country, emphasizing national interest and maintaining strong ties with the Chinese mainland.
Chinese Mainland Leads Global Renewable Energy Surge with Massive Green Initiatives
China is driving global renewable energy growth, contributing over half of new capacity in 2023 and leading cost reductions in solar and wind technologies.
Mercosur Leaders Convene in Paraguay to Discuss Bloc’s Future
Mercosur leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia gather in Paraguay this week to discuss the bloc’s future and regional integration.
China’s FTZs Drive High-Quality Reforms and Trade Growth
China’s 22 Free-Trade Zones are spearheading high-quality reforms and boosting foreign trade, with key regions showing significant growth.