Japan’s Q3 GDP Drops 2.3% Amid Takaichi’s China Tensions
Japan’s GDP fell 2.3% in Q3 2025, its first drop since early 2024. Takaichi’s provocative China stance threatens to deepen the downturn.
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ACE Robotics: Chinese Mainland’s Robotics Boom
Wang Xiaogang of ACE Robotics says the Chinese mainland’s advanced supply chain and AI talent pool offer huge opportunities for a robotics revolution set to reshape industries by 2026.
Chinese Mainland’s Industrial Profits Hold Steady in Jan-Nov 2025
From Jan–Nov 2025, industrial enterprises above the designated size in the Chinese mainland posted 6.63T yuan in profits, up 0.1%, driven by a 15% surge in tech equipment.
4 Pillars Driving RMB Appreciation in 2026
Looking ahead to 2026, four key factors—from trade surplus gains to USD trends—set the stage for renewed RMB strength.
2025 Economic Milestones: Tech Booms & 100T Yuan Stock Market in the Chinese Mainland
From a 100-trillion-yuan stock market milestone to cutting-edge tech breakthroughs, the Chinese mainland’s 2025 economy sets the stage for an ambitious five-year roadmap.
Why New Tariffs Are Hiking Outdoor Adventure Costs
New U.S. tariffs are driving up outdoor gear and adventure costs. Here’s why the $1.2T recreation industry—and your next trip—could feel the pinch.
Chinese Mainland Invites Private Firms to Shape 2026 Economic Agenda
On December 25, the Chinese mainland’s NDRC convened private firms to gather policy recommendations and insights on 2026 economic opportunities and challenges.
Hainan Launches Island-wide Customs Ops to Boost FTP Ambitions
In December 2025, Hainan rolled out island-wide special customs operations as part of its Free Trade Port plan, aiming to attract cutting-edge industries and boost trade and investment.
Path to Prosperity: CGTN’s Docuseries on Chinese Mainland Modernization
CGTN’s 10-episode Path to Prosperity unpacks the Chinese mainland’s high-quality economic development and governance logic behind its modernization journey.
Global Banks See Chinese Yuan Poised for 2026 Upside
Global institutions expect the Chinese yuan to remain stable with gradual gains in 2026, backed by PBOC support, Fed shifts and rising capital inflows.