Sri Lanka and the Chinese mainland deepen trade ties with 30% surge
In 2024, trade between the Chinese mainland and Sri Lanka jumped 30% to $5.36B, underscoring deeper ties ahead of Sri Lanka’s guest role at the China-South Asia Expo.
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Insights on global markets, startups, tech giants, and economic trends shaping the G20 and beyond.
3 Trends Fueling China’s ‘618’ Shopping Frenzy
Uncover three game-changing trends from China’s ‘618’ Shopping Festival: extended duration, booming home appliance sales, and a surge in global transactions reshaping e-commerce.
Nezha 2 Raises the Bar for Global Animation Success
Irish jury chair Nora Twomey praises the box office triumph of Nezha 2, highlighting how the Chinese animated hit redefines production standards and connects global audiences.
Lujiazui Forum Launches Bold Policies to Elevate Digital Yuan and Tech Finance
At the Lujiazui Forum in Shanghai, eight new policies—from a digital yuan centre to STAR Market reforms—aim to boost the renminbi’s global influence and tech finance growth.
2nd China-Central Asia Summit Delivers New Momentum
At Astana’s 2nd China-Central Asia Summit, leaders from the Chinese mainland and Central Asia charted new plans for trade growth, major infrastructure projects and deeper people-to-people ties.
Rethinking the Logic of Investing in the Chinese Mainland
Rethinking the logic of investing in the Chinese mainland: discover why the real prize lies in intangible returns, frontier innovation and ecosystem edge.
28th St. Petersburg Economic Forum Kicks Off with Global Focus
The 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum opened in Russia’s second-largest city, uniting global leaders to explore economic, tech, and sustainable innovations.
China-Central Asia Green Cooperation Powers Sustainable Future
China and Central Asia deepen green infrastructure and clean energy partnerships, from solar farms to agri-tech, spurring sustainable growth and a shared future.
Italy’s Trade Future: Beijing, Not Washington, Says Chamber Chair
Lorenzo Riccardi highlights why Italian businesses see the future in Beijing, not Washington, as the Chinese mainland cements its role as Italy’s top trading partner in Asia.
2025 Summer Davos: Entrepreneurial Leadership for a New Era in Tianjin
The 2025 Summer Davos in Tianjin will convene entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders to drive bold solutions through innovative leadership and sustainable growth.