Special envoy Zhai Jun has toured regional capitals and met with Gulf Cooperation Council ambassadors to assure them of China’s commitment to de-escalation
Greater China
Following two days of talks in Paris, the nations agreed to explore a new cooperation mechanism on trade and investment in a modest but notable sign of stabilisation
Beijing moves to support civilians across the four countries as violence intensifies and humanitarian needs surge in the region
Stronger‑than‑expected gains in factory output and investment signal a more solid start to the year for the world’s second‑largest economy
Beijing is implementing an economy-wide drive to embed artificial intelligence across industries to raise productivity and offset an ageing workforce
China’s smart glasses market is accelerating as shipments double and tech giants invest heavily in AI-powered wearables
China is a leading destination for crude oil and LNG transiting through this critical maritime artery, now shut by an embattled Iran
China’s economy is looking to achieve a growth of 4.5 to 5 percent in 2026, with analysts stating that this signals the government’s willingness to accept more moderate growth
The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 49 in February, marking the second consecutive month of contraction