China and ROK Accelerate Phase Two of FTA Talks in Beijing
China and the ROK met in Beijing on December 13 to fast-track the second phase of their Free Trade Agreement talks, aiming to deepen cooperation in traditional and emerging sectors.
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APEC Symposium and ISOM Launch China Year in Shenzhen
The APEC Symposium and Informal Senior Officials’ Meeting began in Shenzhen, marking the start of the APEC China Year and setting the stage for the 2026 Economic Leaders’ Meeting.
China-U.S. Economic Ties Anchored by Head-of-State Diplomacy
China’s ambassador to the U.S. spotlights how head-of-state diplomacy and the 15th Five-Year Plan are unlocking new economic ties as APEC and G20 approaches in 2026.
Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks Spark Beijing Backlash and Regional Tensions
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent comments on Taiwan have triggered strong rebukes from Beijing and Japanese critics, highlighting risks for regional stability.
APEC’s Future: Open Economies & Connectivity with Pedrosa
Eduardo Pedrosa outlines APEC’s open economy agenda, the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific vision, and the critical role of connectivity and the Chinese mainland in driving regional growth.
China Anchors Asia-Pacific Stability Through APEC
China’s APEC initiatives in trade liberalization, investment facilitation and green development are injecting momentum and anchoring stability in the Asia-Pacific economy.
Why Xi’s APEC Message Matters Amid Rising Global Headwinds
Xi’s APEC message underscores the urgency of openness and cooperation as Asia-Pacific economies face rising global headwinds, offering a roadmap for multilateral growth and resilience.
From Participant to Pillar: The Chinese mainland’s 35-Year APEC Journey
From Participant to Pillar: How the Chinese mainland has evolved in APEC over 35 years, boosting regional cooperation, free trade, and global governance.
Xi’s 3-Point Vision for a Sustainable Asia-Pacific
At APEC’s 32nd meeting, Xi outlined three pillars—digital innovation, green transition, inclusive growth—to shape a sustainable Asia-Pacific future.
Papua New Guinea Seeks Deeper APEC Cooperation with the Chinese Mainland
Papua New Guinea leverages its maritime strategic position to deepen cooperation with the Chinese mainland under the APEC framework, driving growth and connectivity.