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The Chinese economy, the Belt and Road Initiative, and trade between China and the Arab world.
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 1 min read
Business Model Canvas for Financial Technology in Chinese Trade
Customer Segments: SMB suppliers, e-commerce platforms, importers/exporters
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 1 min read
Economic Outlook: Analysis of Chinese Monetary Policy Impact on Export Prices
This study examines the effects of Chinese monetary policy on global commodity prices during the quarterly period from Q1 1996 to Q4 2021. Using a Bayesian structural VAR model, the study evaluates the impact of interest rate shocks and money supply (M2) shocks on these…
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Legal and intellectual property· 1 min read
Assessing Geopolitical Risks and Their Impact on Your Trade with China
A world organized for decades by globalization and geo-economics has rapidly become a world founded on geopolitical risks.
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Industries and sectors· 4 min read
Impact of China's Changing Workforce on Manufacturing Costs and Wages
China's labor market - the world's largest - is undergoing a period of rapid change. As the population ages, working-age population shrinks, and new forms of employment spread, China seeks to upgrade its workforce skills to increase value and efficiency.
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Trade fairs· 3 min read
World Economic Forum – 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025: Entrepreneurship for a New Era
The World Economic Forum convened its 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC 2025) in Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, from 24–26 June under the theme “Entrepreneurship for a New Era.” The event brought together more than 1,700 participants from over 90 countries…
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 3 min read
China and Central Bank Digital Currencies: Their Impact on Trade
Are we moving to digital currency? Those asking this question should reflect on the use of transaction methods like credit cards, online payments, and QR codes; all are quasi-digital - in other words, the transaction is converted and paid using technology and digital means.
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 1 min read
Timeline Roadmap for China's Transformation Toward Knowledge Economy (With Measurement Indicators)
12-24 Months: Deepen Value Addition and Internationalization
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 2 min read
China and Digital Transformation of Traditional Industries
In today's fast-paced digital age, China's business environment is undergoing a radical transformation. Technological developments are disrupting traditional operational models, forcing companies across all industries to adapt or risk falling behind.
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 1 min read
China and Free Trade: New Agreements and Partnerships
The Chinese government considers Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) as a new platform for further opening up to the outside world and accelerating domestic reforms, and an effective approach for integrating into the global economy and promoting economic cooperation with other…
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China as a Driving Force for the Global Economy: Future Outlook
Earlier this year, China announced an ambitious goal to achieve 5% economic growth in 2024. Today, nearly seven months into the year, economists and government officials say they are optimistic that China can achieve its target.
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Economy and the Belt and Road· 13 min read
The Belt and Road Initiative: A Key Pillar for a Global Community with a Shared Future
More than two millennia ago, our ancestors, driven by a sincere desire for friendship, traversed plains and deserts to establish the overland Silk Road, which connected Asia, Europe, and Africa, leading the world into an era of extensive cultural exchanges. Over 1000 years…
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Luxury Goods Trade in China: Growing Market
All luxury goods categories faced challenges, though their impact varied by category. The beauty sector - especially fragrances, color cosmetics, and ultra-premium skincare - showed stronger resilience as consumers seek emotional and sensory experiences.
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