04 Jul 2024
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Eleven years into the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Xi Jinping argues the best is yet to come for China-Kazakhstan relations.
On Tuesday, Xi touched down in Astana ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization heads of state meeting.
First stop: A meeting with his host, Kazakh President Kassym-Jo...
September 27, 2024
Beijing is stepping in to support China's cattle farmers. On Thursday, the ag ministry (MARA) and seven other central agencies issued a notice on stabilizing the development of the beef and dairy industries. At issue: China has invested heavily in… Read More »
September 27, 2024
China and Australia have taken another step toward getting relations back on track. On Thursday, the macro planner (NDRC) chairman, Zheng Shanjie, met with Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers at the fourth China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) in Beijing. Some context:… Read More »
September 27, 2024
On Thursday, MofCom published a circular answering our burning questions about its landmark anti-discrimination investigation (ADI) into recent Canadian trade restrictions. ICYMI: China announced the first-of-its-kind probe in early September after Canada imposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and… Read More »