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From Poverty Alleviation to Enduring Rural Prosperity

As the country begins its 15th Five-Year Plan in 2026, the emphasis on building robust rural industries reflects a strategic solution toward sustainable growth.

Hainan FTP Launches Special Customs Operations

Hainan is becoming a new frontier for China's opening-up, a new hub for regional mutually beneficial cooperation, and a new engine driving globalization.

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Politics Economy Environment Jan 19, 2026

As Western Economies Erect Barriers, China Deepens Its Openness

While tariffs are raised to guard against perceived unfairness, China is lowering barriers through codified, rules-based systems designed to endure.

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Economy Jan 19, 2026

China’s AI Acceleration: Economic Growth, Global Influence, and the Road Ahead in 2026

China’s AI acceleration in 2026 reflects a shift from experimentation to execution.

ECONOMY WATCH Science & Technology Jan 12, 2026

China’s Economic Resilience: An Overview in 2025

In 2025, China has struck a balance between development and security amid rising global uncertainties and turbulence, sustaining a stable growth trajectory for...

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Economy Jan 9, 2026

Why China’s Recent Gains Matter for the Global South

At a time of fragmentation and uncertainty, China’s trajectory over the past five years offers a counter-narrative.

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Politics Jan 4, 2026

Investing in People: China’s New Growth Priority

China’s shift from concrete to capabilities is not a break from its development story, but its next chapter—one that deepens the commitment to placing the...

ECONOMY WATCH Politics Economy Dec 26, 2025

The Rise of Embodied Intelligence: How China Is Shaping the Future of AI in the Physical World

There may never have been a better time or place in history to be a tech hardware entrepreneur than one in China right now.

ECONOMY WATCH Science & Technology Economy Dec 26, 2025

Shaping Opportunities Through Domestic Market Expansion and High-Level Opening-Up

By aligning domestic market expansion with openness, innovation and sustainability, China can reinforce its role as a stabilizing and opportunity-generating...

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Dec 24, 2025

Spend, Lend, Grow: China’s Triple Agency Plan to Rev up Consumption

Stimulating consumption and expanding domestic demand are key strategies for the Chinese Government to drive economic growth.

ECONOMY WATCH Politics Economy Dec 22, 2025

The Island That Can

By facilitating the flow of data, talent and capital, Hainan aims to become a key junction in the global network of trade and opportunity.

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Politics Economy Dec 22, 2025

China’s Economy Builds Momentum for High-Quality Growth

While challenges remain, the underlying trends – a massive and upgrading domestic market, a relentless drive for technological self-reliance and innovation,...

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Economy Dec 19, 2025