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Belt & Road
The Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road development strategy launched by President Xi Jinping in 2013
Africa Takes a Seat in the ‘Made in China’ Workshop
New generation of private Chinese manufacturers looks for opportunities on distant continent, generating billions of dollars in economic activity
In Depth: Chinese Resource Giants Aim to Weather Indonesia’s Mining Upheaval
Squeezed by slumping global commodity markets and a surge in resource nationalism, companies have found that they are too invested to walk away
Southern China Battered by Record Rainfall as El Niño Takes Hold
Authorities have elevated emergency responses as torrential rain shatters local records, with meteorologists warning of a brutal summer driven by the onset of El Niño
Hong Kong Launches Public Consultation for First Five-Year Economic Blueprint
Officials emphasize the strategic blueprint, guided by Beijing’s national targets, aims to provide clear direction without replacing the city’s free-market principles
Weekend Long Read: The People Powering China’s Garlic Capital
In Jinxiang county, a month-long harvest sets in motion a vast supply chain stretching from village fields to global markets. As machines transform traditional jobs, younger generations seek new opportunities tied to the pungent crop
Commentary: Chinese Firms Are Flocking to Latin America, but Red Tape Awaits
As bilateral trade hits record highs, Chinese companies expanding into Mexico, Brazil, and beyond are discovering that setting up shop is the easy part — surviving local bureaucracy is the real test
Caixin Explains: China Arms Itself With New Outbound Investment Rules
Sweeping outbound investment regulations give Beijing clearer legal authority to retaliate against foreign restrictions on Chinese capital while tightening controls on technology and data flows
Commentary: Trump Returns to a China That Has Outgrown America’s Shadow
As Washington alienates allies and sparks new conflicts, Beijing has quietly positioned itself as the pragmatic stabilizing force the world needs
China Sets Up New Bureau to Oversee SOEs’ Overseas Assets
SASAC move aims to curb risks, improve governance and strengthen control as state firms expand abroad
Commentary: Hong Kong’s Next Pivot From Legal Service Hub to Global Rule-Maker
A subtle shift in Beijing’s latest Five-Year Plan signals a profound upgrade for the city, transforming it from a regional dispute resolution center into a key architect of the global legal order
China Nuclear Exec Urges More State Support for Global Push
At China’s top political consultative conference, Xin Feng, a deputy general manager of China National Nuclear Corp., calls for stronger government coordination and financing tools to give Chinese products a competitive edge globally
China’s SpaceSail Seeks Fresh Funding to Build Rival to Starlink
Shanghai government-backed startup has disclosed plans to raise new funding as it builds a massive satellite internet network and expands abroad
Commentary: AI Boom and the Global South Fuel China’s Export Revival
Despite decoupling efforts from Washington, Chinese semiconductors and capital goods are finding eager buyers across industrializing emerging markets
China Moves Powerful Think Tank Under State Academy Amid Reform Push
The China Center for International Economic Exchanges, long overseen by the country’s top economic planner and staffed by retired senior officials, is now under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences amid scrutiny of its funding model, Caixin has learned
Commentary: How China Breaks the U.S. Grip and Builds Resilience in Oil Security
Washington has controlled the global oil market through its military capability and the ‘petrodollar’ system, but Beijing is gradually undermining this as it secures diversified sources of oil and promotes de-dollarization
China’s Vaccine Exports Rebound as Drugmakers Look Abroad
Exports of human vaccines rose 54% last year, driven by non-Covid shots from companies like Walvax and Wantai seeking growth outside a saturated home market
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