Hainan’s Tourism-Plus Strategy Unlocks New Spending Scenarios
Hainan’s tourism-plus model is creating new spending scenarios in the Free Trade Port by integrating culture, sports and wellness under preferential tax and customs policies.
Police Release Brown University Shooting Video, Seek Public’s Help
Providence police released video footage of a person of interest in the Brown University shooting that killed two, urging locals to review security and vehicle cameras and share any tips.
Japanese Firms in the Chinese Mainland Navigate Dual Pressures
Japanese enterprises in the Chinese mainland face geopolitical uncertainty and fierce local competition, pushing them to innovate and adapt.
Chinese Mainland Rebukes Japanese PM Over Taiwan Claim
On December 17, 2025, the Chinese mainland spokesperson Zhu Fenglian rebuked Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks, calling them erroneous and urging Japan to withdraw them.
China Calls for Durable Gaza Ceasefire at UN
China’s UN envoy Fu Cong calls for a comprehensive, durable ceasefire in Gaza, urging all parties to uphold commitments and revive the two-state solution.
Hainan FTP Launches Island-Wide Customs to Open Doors for Trade & Innovation
On December 18, the Hainan Free Trade Port launches island-wide special customs operations, marking a new phase in China’s opening and spotlighting global trade, talent, and innovation.
Hainan’s Island-Wide Customs Operations Launch
On 18 December 2025, Hainan launched island-wide special customs operations, marking a new phase for the Hainan Free Trade Zone and China’s opening-up strategy.
Hong Kong Emerges as a Leading Alternative to US Markets
Drew Bernstein of MarcumAsia says the Hong Kong SAR is solidifying its role as a top alternative to US capital markets amid a surge in listings this year.
Scenario-Based Tech Sparks New Growth on the Chinese Mainland
Scenario-based applications are powering a new wave of high-quality growth on the Chinese mainland by integrating AI, emerging industries and local strengths.
New Study Reveals Biological Clues in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Australian researchers identify cellular energy deficits, immune cell immaturity and blood vessel protein changes in ME/CFS, offering hope for faster diagnosis and better patient care.