China-US trade dialogue “should set us up for a better, longer-term trade relationship,” Sean Stein, president of the US-China Business Council, said in an exclusive interview with China Perspective. Stein said he hopes that future trade talks can move beyond tariffs, tax rates and export controls to explore how the two economies can cooperate more…
China will increase the share of green trade in its overall foreign commerce as part of efforts to accelerate its shift toward a sustainable growth model and upgrade industrial chains, government officials said on Friday. The Ministry of Commerce issued a guideline for expanding green trade on Thursday. The policy document states China will explore…
China has allocated 500 billion yuan ($70.3 billion) within the local government debt ceiling to strengthen the overall fiscal capacity of local governments and expand effective investment, the National Development and Reform Commission, the country’s top economic regulator said on Friday. Of the total, 200 billion yuan in newly added special bond quotas will be…
Tourists from Italy visit the Bund area in Shanghai, East China, July 21, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – The number of overseas tourists claiming China’s departure tax refund surged 229.8 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2025, while the total tax refund rose by 97.4 percent, according to data released by the State Taxation…
China’s business links with other Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation member economies will continue to deepen and remain highly complementary, enabling the region to sustain growth amid an increasingly fragmented global economy, government officials and corporate executives said. Lyu Daliang, director of the General Administration of Customs’ department of statistics and analysis, said as the Asia-Pacific region…
Visitors learn about a manned aircraft during the China International Digital Economy Expo 2025 in Shijiazhuang, North China’s Hebei province, Oct 17, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China has fully allocated a new policy-based financial instrument worth 500 billion yuan ($70.3 billion), the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Friday. The NDRC, together with the Ministry…
People check out handicrafts at a pop-up event showcasing African products at a shopping mall in Changsha, Hunan province, on April 28. LI JIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese e-commerce companies are intensifying efforts to expand trade and investment with countries and regions participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, and strengthen Silk Road e-commerce cooperation, which…
A pilot waves to the audience after the demo flight of a flying car developed by Chinese company XPENG AEROHT in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, Oct 12, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Financial business leaders attending a major forum in Beijing have shared their insights on facilitating the global expansion of Chinese companies, and on how the…
This photo taken on Oct 16, 2025 shows a view of a factory of Jiangsu Yueda Kia Motors Co Ltd in Yancheng, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] The purchasing managers’ index of China’s manufacturing industry came in at 49.0 in October, down 0.8 percentage points from the previous month, data released by the National Bureau…
An aerial drone photo taken on Oct 24, 2025 shows Merdeka 118, the venue for the China-US economic and trade talks, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [Photo/Xinhua] The Ministry of Commerce announced on Thursday the specifics of the consensus reached between China and the United States during the trade talks in Malaysia over the last weekend,…