Foreign buyers hit record for first phase of China's Canton Fair
20/04/2026 | 26 min
--Chinese motorcycle manufacturers increase investment in R&D and services
--Chinese humanoid robot breaks human half-marathon world record
--US rolls out $166 billion tariff refund scheme for importers
IMF World Bank Spring Meetings focus on Europe amid Middle East tensions
18/04/2026 | 26 min
--IMF World Bank Spring Meetings focus on Europe amid Middle East tensions
--European leaders meet to discuss ways to protect shipping
--Tech giant Oracle makes "significant" job cuts
China bolsters real economy and fosters new quality productive forces
17/04/2026 | 26 min
--Hainan Expo pavilion highlights Chinese brands’ legacy and global reach
--China-chic brands gain global consumer acceptance
--IMF upgrades China's growth by 0.2% from October forecast
China's Q1 GDP growth defies global slowdown fears
17/04/2026 | 26 min
--China's Q1 GDP grows 5%, defying global slowdown fears
--IMF projects China growth at 4.4% in 2026
--Trump says Israel, Lebanon to begin 10-day ceasefire
China's Q1 GDP rises 5% as economy gains traction
16/04/2026 | 26 min
--IMF chief sees resilience in China's economy
--Green products and technology on display as Hainan Expo boosts China’s green consumption
--Fed’s Beige Book shows U.S. stagflation risks as Middle East conflict hits business confidence
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