FOREIGN EXCHANGE

China has wisdom and foresight and its cooperation with ASEAN 'nearly Perfect' : former Malaysian ambassador

"Bilateral goods trade total exceeded 1 trillion U.S. dollars for the first time,""The largest trading partner for each other for many consecutive years,""China has introduced visa facilitation measures for several ASEAN countries"...

2026-07-18 20:59:05
China, Russia pioneer new major-country relations model, expert says on landmark treaty's 25th anniversary

"Under the strategic guidance of the two presidents, China and Russia will continue following the purposes and principles of the treaty and expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields so as to bring more benefits to our two peoples and provide more certainty and development confidence for the world," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a press briefing on Thursday, in response to media inquiries regarding the China-Russia Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation, which was signed by the two sides 25 years ago and has been extended.

2026-07-17 09:13:52
Chinese EVs power Africa's green transition amid fuel crunch

When fuel queues in Addis Ababa stretched beyond a day during this year's Middle East conflict, university professor Balew Demissie decided he had had enough. He traded his gasoline car for a Chinese-made BYD Song Plus electric vehicle.

2026-07-14 17:19:52
'We are together!' local Venezuelans touched by Chinese who extend help, donate supplies after major quakes

"The earthquake was so powerful that houses felt as fragile as biscuits. Some residents watched helplessly as their homes collapsed in front of their eyes." Over two weeks after two powerful earthquakes measuring above magnitude-7.0 struck Venezuela on June 24 local time, Xu Guocheng, secretary-general of the Federation of Chinese Associations in Venezuela, recalled the terrifying night in a solemn tone.

2026-07-13 09:02:24
Malawi's ambassador: Linyi offers new opportunities for Africa

Allan Joseph Chintedza, ambassador of Malawi to China, highlighted Linyi's industrial strengths and its potential for deeper cooperation with Africa during a visit to the city in Shandong province on July 10.

2026-07-12 19:55:39
Visa-free policies fuel inbound travel surge

2026-07-12 19:48:45
Dutch trade minister's China visit signals push to maintain economic ties, with more efforts needed to address differences: expert

Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sjoerd Sjoerdsma began a three-day visit to China on Tuesday, with business representatives expecting the trip to send a positive signal of continued engagement and dialogue between the two countries at a time when China-Netherlands and China-EU economic relations are facing growing geopolitical and economic headwinds.

2026-07-08 10:08:55
China ready to provide further support to Venezuela as disaster response continues, FM says amid first batch’s arrival

In addition to the cash assistance that China has provided to Venezuela, the Chinese government has decided to provide emergency supplies worth 100 million yuan ($14.7 million) as donations. The Red Cross Society of China has provided the Red Cross Society of Venezuela with $300,000 as emergency cash assistance, the Chinese FM spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday while overviewing China's assistance efforts for Venezuela's disaster relief work.

2026-07-08 09:34:27
China, Finland agree to strengthen cooperation, jointly address challenges

Finnish President Alexander Stubb and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pledged on Sunday to strengthen cooperation and coordination and to jointly address challenges.

2026-07-06 09:34:30
Namibian delegates explore Chinese market opportunities in Shanghai

A delegation from Namibia visited Hongqiao 365 in Shanghai on July 2 to learn how imported products reach Chinese consumers through year-round product displays, trade services, and livestreaming e-commerce.

2026-07-04 22:05:25