50 Years of China-Europe Ties: Charting the Next Half-Century
Celebrating 50 years of China-Europe ties, leaders call for a deepened strategic partnership to drive innovation, trade stability, and global cooperation in the next half-century.
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Italian Firms Map Out Five-Year Strategy on Chinese Mainland
Over 800 Italian firms have invested €15B on the Chinese mainland, unveiling a five-year roadmap to align with local high-quality development goals.
Six Decades of Growth: Macron’s Visit Underscores Soaring China-France Trade
French President Emmanuel Macron begins a state visit to the Chinese mainland, marking over 60 years of rapidly expanding Sino-French economic ties and record-high bilateral trade.
Ningbo Zhoushan Port Marks Milestone with 4,000th Container
On December 2, Ningbo Zhoushan Port on the Chinese mainland handled its 4,000th container of the year, setting a new annual record and highlighting port innovation.
Chart of the Day: Chinese mainland and France See Wide-Ranging Cooperation
A new chart reveals how the Chinese mainland and France have expanded cooperation in trade, culture and tourism since ties began in 1964, with key gains in 2025.
Chinese mainland presses WTO members for stronger trade transparency
The Chinese mainland urged WTO members to improve disclosure of trade measures, calling transparency vital for a stable multilateral system as global tensions rise.
China Embassy Urges UK to Embrace ‘Rational and Friendly’ Approach
After PM Starmer’s hot-and-cold China speech, China’s embassy urged the UK to adopt a rational, friendly policy grounded in mutual respect and non-interference.
Steel Caravan: The New Silk Road Trucking Route to Europe
The Steel Caravan route is revolutionizing cross-border trucking between China and Europe, cutting delivery times to 10–15 days and reviving the Silk Road spirit.
Japan’s Confrontational Rhetoric Stalls Asian Cooperation and Global Growth
Japan’s recent rhetoric is rattling China-Japan trade ties, threatening Asia’s supply chains and casting doubt on global economic growth.
Yangpu Port Emerges as Global Hub in Hainan Free Trade Port
Yangpu Port in Danzhou is rapidly transforming into a globally competitive shipping hub, leveraging strategic projects and policy reforms within the Hainan Free Trade Port.