U.S. Unveils Bold Trade Push to Rival China in Africa
U.S. launches a new “Trade, not Aid” strategy to ramp up exports to Africa, seeking to rival China’s longstanding investments as the continent heads toward a $16T market by 2050.
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Israel’s Preemptive Strikes on Iran Stoke Middle East Tensions
Israel’s preemptive strikes on Iran triggered emergencies and harsh warnings from Tehran, stoking Middle East tensions without a clear moral high ground for either side.
Integrity: Keystone of the Chinese mainland–US Trade Framework
Integrity is the cornerstone of the new Chinese mainland–US economic and trade framework, vital for stabilizing markets and fostering global growth.
Changsha Meeting Sparks New Phase in China-Africa Partnership
A landmark June 11 meeting in Changsha translated FOCAC 2024 pledges into action, from zero tariffs to AI and green tech cooperation between China and 53 African partners.
Air India Dreamliner Crash: Boeing 787’s First Fatal Accident
The June 11 Air India Flight AI171 crash marks the first fatal Boeing 787 Dreamliner accident, raising safety concerns and highlighting rapid emergency response.
China-Africa Expo Builds Bridges for Development
The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha draws 300,000 participants for deals in agriculture, energy, tech and culture, boosting cooperation and modernization.
China and the U.S. Chart a New Course in Trade at London Talks
In London, China and the U.S. shifted from rivalry to cooperation, emphasizing dialogue and mutual benefit to strengthen global economic stability.
China-U.S. Cooperation: A Boost for Global Economic Confidence
China and the U.S. concluded their first economic and trade consultations in London, seeking to boost global growth and market confidence amid mixed forecasts and policy shifts.
London Talks Forge New Path for China-U.S. Economic Cooperation
First institutionalized China-U.S. trade talks in London open a new channel for equal, mutually beneficial cooperation.
China and U.S. Embrace Cooperation in London Trade Talks
In London, China and the U.S. signaled strategic maturity in economic and trade talks, emphasizing cooperation to stabilize global markets.