China reports positive outcomes from trade consultations

China expanded zero-tariff treatment to all African countries with diplomatic ties. The first reported shipment under the expanded policy was South African apples cleared in Shenzhen. Lower tariffs...

China launched Tianzhou-10 to deliver supplies and research equipment to the Tiangong station. The mission sustained a permanent human presence in orbit and demonstrated independent logistics...

Delegations led by China’s He Lifeng and US officials opened trade consultations in South Korea. A third-country venue reflected the regional reach of bilateral tensions and efforts to manage them....

The Chinese and US presidents met in Beijing and discussed bilateral relations and economic ties. The summit represented a return to leader-level diplomacy after trade escalation. Agreements and...

Wang Yi said the two governments would work to expand trade under a reciprocal tariff-reduction framework following leader-level talks. The announcement signaled de-escalation in a conflict whose...

China launched the Shenzhou-23 crewed spacecraft to its space station. The mission extended the country’s capacity for long-duration orbital research and international visibility. The event forms part...

China hosted the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting in Suzhou during its APEC host year. Ministers discussed regional trade cooperation in a period of tariffs and supply-chain shifts....

The Chinese commerce minister and EU trade commissioner held the first meeting of a new consultation mechanism. They agreed to strengthen export-control dialogue and discussed stability in global...

China’s commercial Gravity-1 rocket deployed satellites from a mobile sea-based platform. The launch demonstrated a growing private-sector role in space access and the expansion of domestic launch...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation held its leaders’ meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, under the rotating chairmanship of Kyrgyzstan. China participated as a major member, promoting regional...