Expansion of tariff-free access to China’s Hainan a big boost for trade, Beijing says
China’s tropical island province of Hainan will have an independent customs regime by the end of the year,…
HK$40 cherries in Hong Kong? Why US-China trade war means sweet savings
A bitter trade dispute between Washington and Beijing has delivered an unexpected windfall for Hong Kong shoppers, with…
EU share of China’s rare earth magnet shipments jumps in June
Following the acceleration of licence approvals for the export of rare earth elements, China’s shipments of the minerals…
Trump threatens 30% tariff on Mexico, EU
2025-07-14 China Daily Editor：Zhao Li US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 30 percent tariff…
Could Taiwan’s donation pledge for Israeli settlement project backfire?
Taiwan’s recent pledge to donate to an Israeli settlement health project in the West Bank has broken international…
Zhang Ziyu, China’s ‘strategic nuclear weapon’, on verge of medal in senior tournament debut
From the moment she stepped onto a basketball court, China’s 7ft 5in (2.26 metre) centre Zhang Ziyu has…
US tariffs: Malaysia’s Anwar says Rubio has assured more time for trade talks
Malaysia will have “about a month” to negotiate a better tariff deal with the United States, Prime Minister…
Opinion | How the Israel-Iran conflict changed the scope of 21st-century warfare
The Israel-Iran war, from June 13 to June 24, marks a watershed moment in modern conflict. Precision-strike technology,…
Demand for electricity strains Netherlands’ grid
2025-07-16 chinadaily.com.cn Editor：Zhang Dongfang The Netherlands’ fast transition from polluting forms of energy such as natural gas to…
AI enables sustainable energy transition
2025-07-15 China Daily Editor：Zhang Dongfang China’s energy landscape is at a critical juncture as it is about to…
China’s monetary policy impact not yet unleashed, PBOC says with 5% GDP goal in mind
China’s central bank intends to carefully calibrate the intensity and pace of its “moderately loose” monetary policy implementation,…
Trump announces new tariffs on Brazil, Philippines, Iraq, Libya, Moldova, Brunei and Algeria
Adapting his “flood the zone” tactic to foreign trade, US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday another flurry…