The US government appears to believe that cracking down on China's shipbuilding sector is the cure for its own industry, turning a blind eye to the fact that the decline of the American shipbuilding industry cannot be reversed through repression of others.
The California fires serve as a severe alert about the urgent need for effective climate change policy and action in the US, which is also a reminder for nations worldwide of the importance of taking decisive actions to address climate change.
China's wind power sector, renowned for its impressive advancements, is steadily emerging as a pivotal driver in the global energy transition. By leveraging international cooperation models like South-South cooperation, Chinese wind power companies can overcome international trade barriers while playing a crucial role in optimizing the global energy landscape.
An increasing number of examples indicate that the key to the EU's green transition lies not in imposing trade barriers, but rather in effectively expanding the green consumption market.
Washington's “small yard and high fence” strategy appears increasingly unsustainable, as the growing rift between the US government's containment policy and the interests of American tech businesses has become public and irreconcilable.
Western media outlets repeatedly use the logic of traditional Western economics to explain the economic challenges currently faced by China. Such biased and misunderstood judgments will eventually be proved wrong by the reality of China's development.
The ongoing concerns over China-US soybean trade despite relatively stable purchasing data may be seen as a microcosm of the uncertainties the US has brought to bilateral trade.
Despite the geopolitical headwinds, Chinese companies have made inroads into global markets and participated in the world's major electronics show. Their confidence comes from technological advances in indigenous innovation.
Trade between China and South Korea has reached a critical juncture amid complex geopolitical pressures. Central to this issue is the urgent need for a practical cooperation mechanism. This effort is particularly vital in key strategic sectors, such as semiconductors.
In the context of intensifying global technological competition, the urgency of enhancing original innovation capabilities for China's technological development and industrial upgrading is becoming increasingly critical.
Hypes about “origin washing” are unfounded, as the existing regulatory frameworks guarantee the traceability of product origins. These misleading claims can be seen as an excuse for justifying the US' increasing trade protectionism.
The steady willingness of Chinese companies to pursue investments abroad is the inevitable result of China's growing strength in industrial competitiveness, and an important reflection of Chinese companies' active embrace of the global economy.
With the launch of the polysilicon futures, its price discovery mechanism will more accurately reflect the supply and demand dynamics of the domestic polysilicon industry, thereby establishing a “China price” for polysilicon trade.
It has become urgent for China, Japan, and South Korea to achieve new breakthroughs in economic and trade cooperation. This collaboration is essential not only for the industrial chains among regional countries, but also for upholding the multilateral trade system and advancing regional economic integration.
Despite US unilateral measures, such as the Section 301 probe, to serve its own strategic interests, the development of China's chip industry will not be obstructed by the hegemonic approach of the US, which puts the global chip industrial chain in potential jeopardy.
With the steady advancement of the construction and plans of the railway network spanning Southeast Asia and the Eurasian continent, infrastructure efforts aimed at reshaping global connectivity are set to inject new vitality into the development, stability, and peace of both the region and the world at large.
As China's new-energy sector experiences rapid growth, the Xinjiang region is bringing its unique strengths and resources into play to maximize its potential in this field, making a significant contribution to its overall economic development.
CATL's battery swapping ecosystem model, to a certain extent, serves as a prime example of how Chinese companies are not only advancing and expanding the EV sector but also demonstrating resilience and adaptability in the face of external pressures.
China and the US share common interests and vast potential for cooperation in the field of digital trade. Making good use of such potential rather than sabotaging it for geopolitical purposes is what is needed for further development of global trade.
The major divergence in the development trajectories of the steel industries in the East and West not only mirrors the profound changes in the global economic landscape, but also serves as a vivid testament to China's pursuit of a high-quality transition.
Despite short-term fluctuation, a profound transformation within the Chinese economy has the potential to bring vast opportunities for enhanced economic and trade cooperation between China and Australia.
The WSJ's report on the potential expansion of US restrictions only underscores the counterproductive effects of previous measures imposed by Washington. If the US extends its restrictions to more regions beyond China, it will only expose a deeper strategic impasse.
While the increase in the US CPI for November seems to be relatively moderate, media attention on this issue has intensified, with some even linking inflation to the rise of tariffs, reflecting growing concerns from the global market regarding the US' trade protectionist policies.
The US strategy toward China is increasingly detrimental to American businesses, a reality that has garnered growing attention and concern among them. Companies are beginning to recognize that Washington's approach toward China is not merely a political issue, but also an economic one that impacts their competitiveness and growth.
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday held a meeting to analyze and study the economic work of 2025.
In the face of rising trade protectionism and the US push for "decoupling," the question of how China and Australia can uphold and bolster bilateral economic and trade cooperation and avoid being carried away by third parties amid a complex and changeable international landscape has emerged as a pressing focus of attention.
China's semiconductor industry has demonstrated a remarkable surge in self-innovation in recent years, particularly in the face of escalating sanctions and export restrictions imposed by the US. Rather than retreating in the wake of these challenges, Chinese chip manufacturers have accelerated their efforts toward domestic production, achieving significant advancements across various sub-sectors. This development not only highlights the resilience and innovative spirit of China's chip industry but also signals the failure of Washington's strategy to contain China's technological development.
It seems that some US politicians have become increasingly inclined to exploit the island of Taiwan's reliance on Washington in an attempt to gain both geopolitical and economic interests from this strategic pawn. However, this deepening reliance could potentially expose the Taiwan region to greater risks in the future, making it more easily fall victim to America's pursuit of its own economic and strategic interests.
Global investors are treasure-hunting in China's undervalued capital markets. On Monday, Wall Street traders spent approximately $55 million to buy call options on a leveraged ETF tracking the benchmark CSI 300 Index, which tracks the top 300 shares on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Tuesday. Typically, the trading volume of long options on the CSI 300 Index on Wall Street is significantly lower than this figure.
Despite the growing complexity of economic and trade relations between China and the EU, European companies remain steadfast in their confidence in the Chinese market, as evidenced by their continued investments and firm business choices.
The potential wheat deal between Argentina and China indicates that Argentina's wheat exports are poised to explore new and promising market avenues, but also presents a valuable opportunity for China to further diversify its grain import strategy.
If the US imposes high “dumping tariffs” on photovoltaic products imported from Southeast Asian countries, it is likely to further push up the prices of domestic products. Tariff barriers will ultimately stifle the long-term growth potential of the US photovoltaic industry.
China will keep the exchange rate of the yuan basically stable at an adaptive and balanced level to effectively mitigate external shocks while minimizing the negative impacts of significant exchange rate fluctuations on the economy.
If the EU can reconcile its internal division and establish a more unified investment policy framework by prioritizing economic rationality over political or ideological biases, its position as a more solid independent pole in a multipolar world will be consolidated.
The importance American companies attach to the Chinese market exemplifies the profound potential for mutual benefit and win-win cooperation that arises from China's commitment to opening up its economy.
The continuous rise in US debt is no longer merely a short-term trend, but a significant long-term challenge that has far-reaching spillover effects on the global economy.
Themed "Connecting the World for a Shared Future," the second China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) is scheduled to take place in Beijing from Tuesday to Saturday.
The committee creates a new platform and opportunities to enhance international governance and cooperation on AI, as well as promoting the global sharing of AI development achievements. It also echoes the common desire of the international community to strengthen governance and cooperation in AI.
Although the EU news regarding EV technology transfers may raise concerns, there is no reason to adopt a pessimistic outlook on the potential for China-EU cooperation.
A balanced diplomatic strategy, which aims to strengthen its alliance with the US without compromising its relationship with China, is the most effective approach in safeguarding South Korea's interests.
Through a combination of policy guidance, financial assistance and technological collaboration, China actively fosters global agricultural development, making contributions to poverty alleviation.
China has deepened cooperation with the other five Lancang-Mekong countries, enhancing trade and investment, improving customs efficiency and promoting people-to-people exchanges. These efforts have made a positive contribution to the region's economic growth.
The extreme volatility of cryptocurrency prices has had a significant impact on international financial markets, increasing the fragility and instability of the financial system. That is also why China takes a cautious approach toward cryptocurrency trade.
The EU needs to pursue a pragmatic approach to cooperation with China in order to maintain its flexibility in economic and trade relations. A hardline economic and trade policy stance toward China will only further restrict the EU's maneuvering space in economic cooperation, which will, in turn, exacerbate the EU's economic difficulties.
Despite challenges posed by the US-led technological blockade and various forms of international pressure, confidence in China's semiconductor industry has markedly strengthened, driven by encouraging developments and substantial policy support.
The gains of American agricultural companies at the CIIE underscore the vast potential and open attitude of the Chinese market while highlighting the complementarity and cooperation space between China and the US in the agricultural sector.
India's ambitious initiatives in the renewable energy sector are attracting considerable global attention. The Indian government and various companies are promoting the growth of this sector with great intensity, leading some Western media outlets to view these efforts as a challenge to China's dominance in the green supply chain.
Canada's recent hardline approach to economic and trade relations with China, fueled by short-sighted and speculative geopolitical calculations, is unlikely to yield any additional benefits in its trade with the US and may even jeopardize the prospects for economic cooperation with China.
Western countries, leveraging their economic and political advantages, have long held a dominant position in climate change, which allows them to adopt protectionist measures in the development of the global green industry. Such a model has become increasingly unsustainable.
At a juncture when China-EU trade relations are facing challenges, the latest remarks by the EU's trade chief-in-waiting apparently add uncertainty and complexity into the future of China-EU economic and trade relations.
If the US really continues on this approach, the negative consequences of its “decoupling” policy with China will extend beyond the two nations, leading to widespread trade restrictions that affect developing countries worldwide.
The recent deadly floods in Spain have once again raised the alarm about climate change. This disaster represents not only a significant test for Spain but also a severe challenge to the global community's ability to cooperate and respond effectively to climate change.
Made-in-China is not only adapting to the development of the e-commerce sector but is also actively expanding into global markets, demonstrating an unstoppable momentum for growth, even amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Given concerns about the potential for further trade conflicts between China and the EU, it is particularly necessary and urgent for China to take necessary measures to remind the EU to rein in the trend of escalating trade disputes.
The trouble faced by German car giant Volkswagen not only represents a blow to Germany's industrial prowess, but also serves as a reminder of the pressing need for the EU to find a balanced way to improve industrial competitiveness.
The pragmatic approach of American businesses toward China highlights the growing divide between these companies and Washington regarding China policy, an issue that is increasingly hard to overlook.
In an interview with Reuters on Friday, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said that the UK needs to take a "hard-headed, economic realist" approach to its ties with China in order to do a better job of boosting trade, while minimizing risks to national security.
It is no surprise that the resolution of issues concerning the border area between China and India has generated market optimism so quickly, based on the recognition of their complementary strengths and the vast opportunities for collaboration.
Despite intense pressure from the US on China's semiconductor sector, the progress demonstrated by China's chip industry underscores its unwavering determination to overcome external obstacles.
The progress made by BRICS countries in transitioning to green energy not only helps mitigate global climate change but also serves as an inspiring example for other developing nations, showcasing an approach to energy development that diverges from old Western practices.
The growing US politicization of trade and the alarming rise of protectionism will compel countries in Southeast Asia and elsewhere to more actively explore new markets and forge alternative trade partnerships.
China's infrastructure investments in Latin America sometimes raise concerns in the US. However, from a broader perspective, cooperation between China and regional countries actually presents more opportunities for collaboration for the US rather than rivalry.
In a joint statement made public on Wednesday in Islamabad, China and Pakistan agreed to work together to build the "upgraded version" of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and make it into a demonstration project for cooperation under the high-quality Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
Problems encountered by iPhone factories in India have raised significant concerns about the viability and reliability of Apple's strategy to move a proportion of production from China.
Britain "needs more engagement with China," the country's Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told POLITICO on the sidelines of the recently elected UK Labour government's International Investment Summit. If "more engagement" allows more room for economic cooperation to grow, it will almost certainly bring positive contributions to inbound investment in the UK.
As some US politicians intensify efforts to fabricate and spread claims of a “national security threat” posed by vehicles from China, the Mexican economy may suffer losses if the country is swayed by those politicians, given the importance of the auto sector to Mexico.
Although China is sincere in advancing consultations, the EU side has kept making unreasonable demands, which, combined with other factors, makes consultations difficult.
While AI has significantly advanced scientific progress, its rapid development has also stirred debates and concerns about the potential risks and challenges, which necessitates the collective efforts and cooperation of the international community.
At a time when the US and its allies are ramping up lithium production, accusing China of excessively supplying lithium is clearly untenable and unreasonable.
The US has fabricated the so-called issue of "forced labor," attempting to coerce American companies into joining the bandwagon of suppressing the development of China's Xinjiang region. This is the root cause of the dilemma faced by American enterprises today.
While recent shifts in US trade policy have created opportunities for companies from countries like India to gain greater access to the US solar market, ongoing protectionist challenges confronting the global photovoltaic industry underscore the necessity for collaboration and engagement among key solar industry players, particularly those from China.
Amid the turbulent external market environment, the promotion of regional economic cooperation between China and South Korea for high-end development depends on their ability to resist external interference disrupting regional industrial and supply chains.
Rather than focusing solely on the short-term fluctuations of the exchange rate, investors are advised to pay more attention to the long-term steady trend of the yuan's value and the stable economic development in China that underpins its value.
Some Canadian politicians may not be aware that they are playing a dangerous game, in which the Canadian economy, particularly the country's auto industry, will suffer losses as a result of the irrational synergy with US protectionist trade policies.
While the US has rallied its allies to form a so-called mineral-security alliance under the banner of "breaking China's grip on supplies of critical minerals," this initiative does little to mask its own ambitions and strategic maneuvers aimed at establishing a global monopoly in key mineral sectors.
China's steel exports periodically capture the attention of the Western public. While Chinese steel exports to Europe and the US remain limited, Western narratives often emphasize external factors as the primary contributors to their companies' challenges. This perspective may inadvertently distract from the critical and urgent efforts that are truly necessary to address the underlying issues facing the industry.
For US political elites, some of whom rashly advocate for economic “decoupling,” America's shipbuilding industry should serve as a lesson. It demonstrates that revitalizing US manufacturing requires global cooperation and fair competition, rather than trade protectionism and geopolitical games.
Clean energy offers the EU a chance to boost its energy independence and sustainability, but to achieve a real energy transition, the EU needs to demonstrate greater determination to fostering robust clean energy cooperation with China.
Western media outlets' attempt to interpret China's grain trade solely through the lens of economic slowdown overlooks China's prioritization of food security and its increasing flexibility in grain trade.
Global financial markets are poised at a historic juncture, with investors around the world closely watching the coming interest rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve. However, this is unlikely to affect the Chinese economy's ability to develop and grow steadily at its own pace and according to its own planning. Increasingly, investors are recognizing that the resilience China demonstrates in maintaining stable expectations at all times is particularly appealing in volatile market conditions.
While the China-US relations may be fraught with complexities and challenges, non-governmental commercial exchanges between the two countries continue to demonstrate remarkable vitality. These economic interactions serve as a vital foundation for fostering mutual understanding and cooperation, ultimately contributing to the development and stability of bilateral relations.
With the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) set to be held in Beijing from September 12 to 16, the opening-up pace of China's services sector has once again become a focus of attention, sparking discussion about its potential implications for global services trade and investment dynamics.
Taiwan's heavy reliance on a single industry and market for its exports highlights the fragility and substantial risks inherent in its economic structure. The uncertainties in AI chip demand in the US could jeopardize the sustainability of the island's export growth.
The fact that a significant portion of Apple's industrial chain remains anchored in China underscores the country's continued advancement toward high-end production capabilities.
The situation surrounding Nippon Steel's proposed purchase of US Steel reveals Washington's disregard for Japan's interests in favor of its own and underscores Japan's shortsightedness and miscalculations in its trade strategy toward the US.
Agricultural cooperation between China and Africa has greatly enhanced the agricultural production capacity of African countries and transformed the production methods and concepts of African farmers, bringing revolutionary changes to the local agricultural industry.
As it is the shortest maritime passage linking northeast Asia and western Europe, the development of the Northern Sea Route holds significant implications for trade between China and Russia, as well as between China and Europe.
Under pressure from the US to further tighten restrictions on exports to China, Japan's concerns about China's potential response appear to be mounting. It will be hard for Japan to avoid bearing the costs if it cooperates with the US in further suppressing China's semiconductor sector.
It is not surprising to see some Western media outlets again targeting China's green cooperation with Africa, which actually reveals anxiety over China's growing influence in the global energy transition. However, these anxieties will not impede the progress of China-Africa green cooperation.
India's scrutiny of Chinese investments poses a dilemma for its own development, with political and economic considerations intertwined. It is imperative for India to strike a delicate balance between protecting national security and promoting economic development. Without enhancing mutual trust, India will struggle to boost Chinese investments that are vital for the advancement of its manufacturing sector.
Some Western media outlets and organizations never get tired of smearing the human rights situation in Xizang. Nevertheless, the tangible progress in Xizang's development serves as a powerful rebuttal to these baseless lies.
While the US "decoupling" push appears to be aimed directly at China, it is ultimately a form of trade protectionism intended to protect US domestic industries. In this light, even India, viewed as a potential alternative supplier for the US, is experiencing the strain.
At a time when the global high-tech industrial chain has been disrupted by US-led hegemonic acts, it is unreasonable and unfair for the West to expect China to maintain the West's supply chain interests while China's interests are being hurt.
The US may be on the brink of cutting interest rates, but the bigger challenges facing the US economy are only just beginning. The high-tech industry in the US has not fully shown its positive impact on the manufacturing sector, thereby constraining the overall growth potential of the US economy. This could be part of the backlash against Washington's efforts to contain or decouple with Chinese manufacturing.
Whether from the perspective of production or consumption, China and ASEAN are forming a closer industrial chain. It is necessary for China and ASEAN to upgrade the existing free trade arrangement and continue promoting mutual market openness.
China's efforts to boost international use of yuan are in line with the objective needs of global development to contain financial risks, diversify the world's payment system, and maintain financial stability.
With China-Africa trade cooperation deepening, China has proven through its practical support that it is truly helping Africa's development.
Amid a complex global economic environment, China's adherence to its opening-up policy and the stabilization of foreign investment holds immense importance in the establishment of a more robust supply chain system.
Despite facing geopolitical pressure, the joint efforts of China and the Maldives to pursue enhanced economic and trade cooperation will demonstrate that seeking common development and cooperation is an irreversible trend in the region.
The Global South, with its growing impact on the international global economic and political stage, has emerged as a pivotal force driving international open development and cooperation. Nevertheless, it is imperative to ensure that the development of the Global South is not derailed by any geopolitical game.