Industrial production expanded 6.1 percent after rising 7.7 percent in March, with the figure coming in ahead of analyst estimates
Greater China
This is the first time increasing usage of clean energy like wind and solar has been responsible for a decrease in the country’s carbon emissions, according to analysis
The country’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security regularly updates its list of officially recognised job titles to reflect areas of growing demand and priority
The current reductions are part of Washington’s sudden climbdown in its tariff war against China, which will see duties substantially reduced from Wednesday
In a major climbdown, Washington is reducing its punitive tariffs on China, motivating Beijing to also lower the duties it had imposed on US goods in response
Both sides of the tariff negotiations that took place in Switzerland over the weekend cited progress, and said concrete details would be announced today
The aim is to achieve technological self-reliance in the face of US export restrictions, according to a plan unveiled by the Yizhuang Development Zone this week
Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet in Switzerland on Friday to begin the tariff de-escalation process
The number of overseas buyers at the latest Canton Fair was surprisingly high, with visitors from Belt and Road Initiative countries making up 65 percent of attendees