Beyond expo floor: how China contributes to future of global trade
As global trade faces mounting headwinds -- from U.S. tariffs to supply chain fragmentation -- international businesses are making a calculated pivot: China is no longer just a growth market, but a strategic safe harbor.
Macro

Chinese economy shows strong resilience despite pressure
China's economy withstood pressure and maintained stable growth, continuing on a path of positive development amid internal challenges and increasing external shocks, an official of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.
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Economic Watch: China offers global consumers fresh shopping experiences
China's increasingly diverse consumer market has provided foreign consumers with a more international, fashionable and multifaceted shopping experience.
moreTrade booms, investment accelerates as China, Latin America deepen ties
China and Latin America are highly complementary in economy. China is Latin America's second-largest trading partner and the top trading partner for countries like Chile, Brazil and Peru.
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Companies
Walmart further expands in China with new Tianjin mega store
The retailer has accelerated its China investments since announcing plans in December 2023 to open six to seven new Sam's Clubs annually.

Huawei launches PCs running self-developed operating system
Chinese tech giant Huawei on Monday unveiled two laptops powered by HarmonyOS, marking the debut of its self-developed operating system on personal computers (PCs).