Hope stirs for lifting of US tariffs on China
BEIJING, May 5, 2022, China Daily. With inflation at four-decade highs in the United States,…
China
The People’s Republic of China is an economy of 1.3 billion people. When it joined APEC in 1991, it had a real GDP of USD 906 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 788. Today it is the second-largest economy in the world. By 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 9.5 trillion, while its per capita GDP increased nine-fold to USD 6,800.
[Analytics] What is the CPTPP and why is China eager to join?
China submitted a formal application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership…
Chinese carrier sails through waters near Okinawa, Japan says
TOKYO, May 3, 2022, Reuters. Eight Chinese naval vessels, including an aircraft carrier, passed between…
Hong Kong’s leadership candidate pledges to save city’s competitiveness
HONG KONG, Apr 29, 2022, Reuters. Hong Kong’s sole candidate to become its next leader…
COVID-hit Beijing increases curbs, fears Shanghai-like misery
BEIJING, Apr 28, 2022, Reuters. The Chinese capital of Beijing closed some public spaces and…
Top American officials meeting in Honiara to discuss China pact
HONIARA, Apr 22, 2022, RNZ. Top United States officials are meeting with the Solomon Islands…
[Analytics] Will Yemen’s first nationwide ceasefire in 7 years ease energy concerns in Asia?
Efforts to extend the country’s first ceasefire for years, and create an opportunity to negotiate…
Shanghai’s foreign trade expands 14.6 per cent in Q1
SHANGHAI, Apr 20, 2022, Xinhua. Foreign trade in east China’s Shanghai Municipality hit 1.01 trillion…
[Analytics] US–China rivalry intensifies in the Pacific
US–China geostrategic competition is intensifying in the Pacific as both governments commit more resources to…
[Analytics] A US Indo-Pacific framework that tries to build out China is unrealistic
When he withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, former president Donald Trump tore…
China to continue promoting financial cooperation among BRICS countries
BEIJING, Apr 9, 2022, Xinhua. China will continue promoting fiscal and financial cooperation among BRICS…
China’s new energy vehicles to grab 65 per cent share of global market
BEIJING, Apr 6, 2022, China Daily. China’s production and sale of new energy vehicles are…