Nearly all of the 130 mostly large corporations with long-standing operations in China surveyed said leaving the country was not a viable option
Greater China
The US tops the list, largely thanks to funding advantages. China was found to excel in teacher competency, student achievement and graduate output
It was a prediction-beating performance amid what an official described as ‘rapidly shifting international dynamics and significantly increased external pressure’
The month saw firms making the most of a tentative truce in the trade war, ahead of the current 12 August deadline for a Sino-US deal
Anthony Albanese will go to three cities – Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu – during his six-day trip, and will meet with President Xi Jinping later in the week
A technological breakthrough at the Beijing Institute of Technology has enabled scientists to control bee flight patterns using minuscule devices strapped to their backs
The nation’s consumer prices recorded their first increase in five months in June, but the slight rise nonetheless highlights ongoing subdued demand
The agreement follows Vietnam’s new trade deal with the US, which slaps a 40 percent levy on Chinese ‘transshipments’ to the US via the Southeast Asian country
According to the National Immigration Administration, foreign visitors made 9.2 million inbound trips in the first quarter of 2025 – up 40.2 percent year-on-year