Six Decades of Growth: Xizang Highlights Socio-Economic Progress

Xizang, known internationally as Tibet, has reported steady socio-economic progress over the past six decades, with Chinese officials pointing to poverty eradication, infrastructure expansion, and improved living standards as evidence of the region’s transformation. According to government data, per capita disposable income in Xizang has risen consistently, while access to healthcare, education, and modern housing […]

Six Decades of Transformation: Xizang Showcases Development Gains Under China’s Policies

China has marked 60 years since the establishment of the Xizang Autonomous Region, highlighting what officials describe as sweeping progress in economic growth, infrastructure, healthcare, and poverty reduction. At a commemorative event in Lhasa, senior leaders underscored the transformation of the region—known internationally as Tibet from one of the country’s most isolated areas into a […]

BHP Looks to China’s Stability and India’s Expansion to Drive Future Demand

Global mining giant BHP is betting on the resilience of Chinese exports and accelerating growth in India to underpin commodity demand, even as global markets face persistent economic headwinds. In its latest market outlook released this week, the Australian resources company said China’s role as a manufacturing and export powerhouse remains critical for sustaining demand […]

China’s Trade With SCO Partners Surges Toward $250 Billion in First Half of 2025

China’s economic ties with fellow members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) continued to expand in the first half of 2025, with bilateral trade volumes approaching $250 billion, according to official figures released by Beijing. The Ministry of Commerce said on Monday that trade between China and other SCO states grew steadily, driven by stronger […]

Beijing Rebukes Berlin Over Accusations of Fueling Asia-Pacific Tensions

China has sharply criticised Germany for what it described as “hyping regional tensions” in the Asia-Pacific, after Berlin raised concerns about Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The rebuke came after senior German officials called for greater European engagement in safeguarding “freedom of navigation” in Asia’s contested waters, echoing concerns […]

Beijing Rebukes Berlin Over Accusations of Fueling Asia-Pacific Tensions

China has sharply criticised Germany for what it described as “hyping regional tensions” in the Asia-Pacific, after Berlin raised concerns about Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The rebuke came after senior German officials called for greater European engagement in safeguarding “freedom of navigation” in Asia’s contested waters, echoing concerns […]

Beijing Calls on Cambodia and Thailand to Ease Tensions in Border Dispute

China has urged Cambodia and Thailand to work swiftly toward restoring stability along their shared border after a recent flare-up in tensions threatened to disrupt regional security and trade. The appeal came during a meeting in Beijing between senior Chinese foreign ministry officials and diplomats from both Southeast Asian nations. Chinese representatives stressed that as […]

India and China Explore Revival of Border Trade Amid Thaw in Relations

India and China are in discussions to resume formal border trade for the first time since heightened tensions along their disputed frontier brought exchanges to a halt in 2020. Officials from both countries have confirmed that preliminary talks are underway to reopen designated trading points, particularly in the Himalayan region, where cross-border commerce once supported […]