EU exported 29.8 billion worth of alcoholic beverages
In 2024, the EU exported €29.8 billion worth of alcoholic beverages, indicating a 10.9% increase since 2019 (€26.9 billion). Exports were dominated by wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines,…
Beijing urges Washington to remove latest tariffs
Shipping containers are stacked at the Port of Long Beach on April 2, 2025, in Long Beach, California. China has urged the United States to fully remove all unilateral tariffs…
Domestic game creators step up charm offensive in overseas markets
GUANGZHOU – Before an audience of gamers from across the globe, Chinese game heavyweight TiMi Studio Group kicked off a charm offensive to pitch its open-world role-playing game (RPG), Honor…
Manzhouli land port leads China-Europe railway lines in freight volume
Containers are stored at a railway container freight center in Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. The largest land port on the China-Russia border — Manzhouli in the Inner Mongolia autonomous…
Tariff response injects stability in global trade
CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY On April 2, United States President Donald Trump declared a so-called “Liberation Day” for the country, brandishing tariffs as weapons and launching surprise attacks across global trade.…
Gotion reports record high overseas revenue despite geopolitical tensions
Workers from the Chinese battery maker Gotion High-tech work on a production line to make batteries for new energy vehicles, in Hefei, Anhui province, on Feb 8, 2025. Chinese battery…
Xinjiang foreign trade grows steadily in Q1
Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region’s foreign trade value totaled 108.16 billion yuan (about $15 billion) in the first quarter of 2025, up 15.4 percent year-on-year, according to Urumqi Customs. Specifically, the…
Hainan proves open gateway for investment
Workers inspect and repair aircraft at a maintenance base in Hainan Free Trade Port in Hainan province on Feb 17. As the first light of dawn bathes the shimmering shore…
China to further support trade, fend off yuan overshooting amid tariff tensions
An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Tangshan Port in North China’s Hebei province, Jan 13, 2025. China will introduce new foreign exchange policies that facilitate cross-border trade…
Innovation, self-reliance become hallmarks of China’s tech startups
Visitors watch a humanoid robot play the piano at an expo held in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on April 24, 2025. SHENZHEN – How small can a sensor be? In the…