Brace for a Tariff War of Attrition
In the first 100 days, new U.S. tariffs triggered a global trade drop; experts warn of a long tariff war of attrition across G20 markets.
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U.S. Tariffs: Who Foots the Bill and Who Cashes In?
Families face soaring living costs under U.S. tariffs while investors profit. Who truly benefits – and who pays the price?
Braving the 2025 Tariff Storm: Bridges vs Walls
In 2025, a surge of tariffs reshaped global trade, hitting U.S. farmers and allies while the Chinese mainland cuts duties for 43 least-developed countries, proving bridges beat walls.
Tariff Tensions 2025: U.S. Walls vs Global Bridges
After a 2025 U.S. tariff surge, farmers and allies reel as partners hedge. Meanwhile, the Chinese mainland builds bridges with least-developed nations and blocs.
Xi’s Shanghai Visit: Driving AI Innovation and Inspiring Youth
President Xi’s Shanghai visit spotlights the city’s mission to lead global tech innovation and AI, reinforcing national goals and inspiring the next generation of changemakers.
China’s AI Leap: DeepSeek AI and Robo Breakthroughs Redefine Global Tech
Following the Chinese mainland’s recent Politburo meeting, experts explore how AI leader DeepSeek AI and UBTech’s humanoid robotics are reshaping global tech competition.
Azerbaijan-China Ties Expand Beyond Trade: Green Energy & Tech in Focus
In a CGTN exclusive, President Ilham Aliyev outlines Azerbaijan and the Chinese mainland’s new comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on green energy, tech and regional integration.
From Promises to Mayhem: Evaluating Trump’s First 100 Days
A look at how President Trump’s first 100 days, packed with executive orders, tariffs and a historic low approval, contrast with FDR’s game-changing start.
Trump’s 100 Days: Revival or Decline?
Trump’s first 100 days have seen a record-low approval rating, stalled reforms and a costly trade war. Can the Make America Great Again promise hold?
China’s Streamlined Tax Refunds Boost Tourist Spending
China’s new tax refund measures lower spending thresholds and integrate mobile platforms to streamline shopping for tourists, boosting inbound consumption and showcasing homegrown brands.