The China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) 3.0 upgrade shows China's and ASEAN's resolve to jointly build an open, inclusive, and rules-based regional integrated market and a resilient regional industrial and supply chain system that delivers mutual benefits, and will inject more confidence and momentum into regional and global economic growth.

Ottawa blinked first in its trade fight with Washington and Beijing, quietly rolling back duties on selected steel and aluminium imports from both countries to ease pressure on domestic industry.

At the State Council Information Office press conference on 13 October, Vice Minister of Customs Wang Jun said that despite multiple headwinds, China’s exports have maintained robust growth this year, rising more than 7% in the first three quarters and expanding for eight consecutive quarters.

n a recent address to the foreign-affairs committee, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sent an unusually upbeat signal toward Beijing—a stark contrast to his declaration during April’s election campaign that China is Canada’s “greatest threat.” Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly has also announced an imminent visit to China, saying she wants to improve bilateral ties and explore potential cooperation on trade and other issues.

Russia’s central bank has announced that restrictions on foreign-currency cash withdrawals will remain in force until 9 March 2026. First introduced in March 2022 and rolled over every six months since, the curbs are being kept in place, the bank said, in direct response to continuing Western sanctions against Russia.

China's international operation center for the digital RMB has officially begun operations in Shanghai, the country's financial hub, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said Thursday.It contributes to enhancing China's influence in the global financial system and provides an open, inclusive and innovative Chinese solution for improving the global cross-border payment system

Xinhua Headlines: China's ecological push in focus as UNESCO biosphere program outlines future roadmap

European innovation is often highly regarded for its rigor and precision, while China's strength lies in remarkable speed and execution.

The second mini-lesson in our “Brand Protection Pitfall-Avoidance Guide for Global Expansion” is here! This episode zeroes in on the EU—another blockbuster destination for worldwide portfolio planning

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Market Regulation have jointly issued the "Steel Industry Stable Growth Work Plan (2025-2026)". The plan puts forward ten policy measures in five areas from both the supply and demand sides to promote effective quality improvement and reasonable quantity growth of the steel industry.