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China Eastern Airlines to Launch World’s Longest Non-Stop Flight

China Eastern Airlines to Launch World’s Longest Non-Stop Flight

China Eastern Airlines has announced the launch of the world’s longest non-stop flight, operating on the Shanghai–Buenos Aires route.

Turning deserts into fields of hope

Turning deserts into fields of hope

Desertification is a global crisis threatening the livelihoods of 3.2 billion people worldwide. From China’s vast green belt along its largest desert to Central Asia’s unified efforts to halt land degradation on arid plains, the …

CIFTIS: Services Trade as the New Engine of Global Growth

CIFTIS: Services Trade as the New Engine of Global Growth

The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is nothing short of a global “feast of services.” As the world’s largest comprehensive event of its kind, it is not merely an exhibition but a …

China’s Foreign Trade Continues to Grow: August Sees 3.5% Increase

China’s Foreign Trade Continues to Grow: August Sees 3.5% Increase

In August 2025, China’s total import and export volume in yuan terms rose by 3.5% compared to the same period last year, marking the third consecutive month of positive growth in both exports and imports, …

From Regional Platform to Global Pivot: Can the SCO Reinvigorate Multilateral Trade in a Time of Tariff Tensions?

From Regional Platform to Global Pivot: Can the SCO Reinvigorate Multilateral Trade in a Time of Tariff Tensions?

As Washington imposes new tariffs, the already fragile global trade network braces for fresh disruption. In this climate, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin offers a rare moment to shift the narrative—from confrontation …

China Releases Report on Construction and Development of the “Air Silk Road”

China Releases Report on Construction and Development of the “Air Silk Road”

The Civil Aviation Administration of China, together with the National Development and Reform Commission, has published a report on the construction and future prospects of the “Air Silk Road” under the Belt and Road Initiative, …

Tourism Potential of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Tourism Potential of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of the People’s Republic of China is one of the country’s most vibrant and distinctive regions, boasting exceptionally rich resources for the development of both domestic and international tourism.

Over 30,000 Foreign-Funded Enterprises Registered in China in First Half of 2025

Over 30,000 Foreign-Funded Enterprises Registered in China in First Half of 2025

In the first half of 2025, 30,014 foreign-invested enterprises were established in mainland China, marking an 11.7 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to China’s Ministry of Commerce.

Khorgos Border Crossing Posts Record Growth in China–Europe Rail Freight Traffic

Khorgos Border Crossing Posts Record Growth in China–Europe Rail Freight Traffic

The Khorgos border crossing, located in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, continues to solidify its position as a key transport and logistics hub on the China–Europe rail freight route.

From the Expo Floor: China's Contributions to Green Farming Solutions

From the Expo Floor: China's Contributions to Green Farming Solutions

High-speed trains and futuristic cityscapes often dominate global perceptions of China. Yet as millions of visitors arriving in Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing under visa-free schemes, they discover something fascinating and more fundamental: an astonishing abundance …