Glimmering Shield or Global Gamble? Inside the U.S. ‘Golden Dome’ Space Defense
The U.S. unveils the ‘Golden Dome’, a $175B space-based missile shield. A leap in defense or a destabilizing gamble? Discover the risks and global reactions.
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China’s Economy Beats Q1 Forecasts as Confidence Rebounds
China’s economy kicked off 2025 with a 5.4% Q1 growth, driven by a rebound in consumer confidence amid global pressures.
4th China-CEEC Expo Showcases Chinese Mainland’s Open-Door Strategy
The 4th China-CEEC Expo in Ningbo spotlights the Chinese mainland’s open-door drive, with record trade, investment and new visa waivers fueling deeper Europe-Asia ties.
Tariff Truce Sparks 277% Surge in China-U.S. Trade
A 90-day tariff truce between the U.S. and the Chinese mainland drove a 277% jump in trans-Pacific bookings, reviving global trade stability.
Behind the U.S. 90-Day Tariff Pause: Pressure Tactics or Progress?
Explore why the 90-day U.S. tariff pause is more than a truce — it’s a high-stakes pressure play revealing global interdependence and economic leverage.
Xi’s Henan Visit Sparks Modern Industrial Leap
President Xi’s visit to Luoyang underscores Henan’s transformation from an ancient cradle of civilization into a high-tech hub with a modern industrial system.
China’s Multilateralism: Navigating Global Trade Turbulence
China reaffirms its commitment to the WTO-based multilateral trading system, calling for open, inclusive trade to counter rising economic nationalism and fragmented markets.
Is Taiwan Leader’s U.S. Outreach a Shield or a Gamble?
Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s push for closer U.S. ties sparks debate: is it a security boost or will it strain cross-strait relations? We unpack the stakes.
China’s Response to US Tariffs: Defending Economic Sovereignty in the Trade War
China pledges to defend its economic sovereignty amid US tariffs, rejecting coercion and highlighting its role in global supply chains.
Geneva Talks Reignite China-U.S. Trade Ties and Boost Global Markets
Geneva trade talks saw 91 percent of China-U.S. tariffs removed, sparking new dialogue mechanisms and a win-win path for global markets and economic ties.