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Import surge points to solid domestic demand

Faster growth of imports over exports in the first quarter of the year underscores China’s strengthening domestic demand and the growing potential of its vast market that offers fresh opportunities for global businesses amid an uncertain external environment, government officials and business leaders said on Tuesday. The country’s foreign trade grew 15 percent year-on-year to…

China’s Vice-Minister of Finance calls green transition core of high-quality development

China’s Vice-Minister of Finance Liao Min stressed that high-quality development is fundamentally about sustainability, underscoring the country’s firm commitment to a green transition at a recent seminar held at the Asian Development Bank’s headquarters in Manila. He noted that China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) contains 20 major indicators for economic and social development, eight of…

Global firms pivot to Asia, with Chinese mainland emerging as top focus

Senior executives and institutional investors are increasingly turning their focus to Asia, particularly the Chinese mainland, as they reposition for growth, according to a recent HSBC survey of 3,000 international businesses and institutional investors across 10 markets. The Chinese mainland was identified as the market expected to gain the most importance in respondents’ economic relationships…

EU’s population projected to drop by 11.7% by 2100

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‘Move with the mind’ is no longer science fiction

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Import surge points to firmer domestic demand

Faster growth of imports over exports in the first quarter of the year underscores China’s strengthening domestic demand and the growing potential of its vast market that offers fresh opportunities for global businesses amid an uncertain external environment, government officials and business leaders said on Tuesday. The country’s foreign trade grew 15 percent year-on-year to…

Zespri sees fruitful prospects in nation

A salesperson promotes kiwifruit during a livestream session at Zespri’s booth at the 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, on Nov 8, 2025. [Photo/VCG] China’s vast market opportunities and friendly business environment make Zespri upbeat about the nation and it will continue to invest more in the country, according to a senior executive of…

China’s foreign trade up 15% in the first quarter of 2026

An aerial drone photo taken on March 10, 2026 shows a container terminal of Lianyungang Port in East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s foreign trade in goods rose 15 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026 to 11.84 trillion yuan, according to the General Administration of Customs on Tuesday. More content to follow. Please…