China’s Port Dominance Adds Strategic Leverage to Its Economic Reach Bloomberg.com Economics
‘Clear edge’: why China’s shipyards are still dominant despite US port fee drama South China Morning Post Events
China Says Economic Goal in Reach Despite Weakest Growth in a Year Bloomberg.com Economics
Visa-free travel abroad and free toll roads at home are expected to fuel a surge in travel by Chinese citizens during an extra-long holiday starting this week, in what analysts call a boon for the service economy. Total trips outside mainland China are forecast to reach between 8 million and 8.4 million – more than double the 3.8 million recorded for the holiday in 2024 – according to travel marketing and technology company China Trading Desk on Monday. Demand is “surging” for visa-free... Transport
The global energy transition is an urgent necessity. But the global think tank and NGO World Economic Forum has warned that many challenges, including geopolitical conflicts, supply chain disruptions and economic volatility, have hampered the collective efforts of countries to reach the global goal of net zero – where harmful greenhouse gas emissions are balanced by removing the same amount from the atmosphere – by 2050. Such delays will only worsen the present-day consequences of climate... Politics
Trump’s port fees will weaken China’s shipbuilding dominance, says shipping boss Financial Times Politics
