Exclusive: President Mohamud on Rebuilding Somalia and China-Africa Ties
Somali President Mohamud discusses the nation’s reconstruction and the power of China-Africa cooperation in an exclusive Leaders Talk interview.
Opinion
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Japan’s Nuclear Ambition: Risks to NPT and Global Stability
Japan’s possible nuclear arms debate threatens the NPT, blurs legal lines, and risks a new arms race after decades of non-nuclear commitment.
Africa’s Industrial Boom: Equal Partnerships Power Prosperity
As Africa seeks an industrial breakthrough, genuine partnerships—fuelled by infrastructure, tech transfer and the Chinese mainland’s win-win cooperation—are reshaping economies.
Japan’s Self-Defense Turn: From Budget Boosts to Offensive Ambitions
Japan’s defense budget has grown 13 years running. From upgraded gear to U.S.-led drills and eased arms export rules—all under “self-defense,” yet signaling a sharper, more offensive turn.
Hainan FTP Launches Island-Wide Customs Model for Free Trade
Hainan FTP launched island-wide special customs operations on Dec 18, 2025, boosting tariff-free trade, streamlined flows, and global investment opportunities.
Hainan FTP Kicks Off Island-Wide Special Customs Operations
On December 18, 2025, the Chinese mainland launched island-wide special customs operations in Hainan Free Trade Port, underscoring a new era of high-standard openness and innovation.
Inside Hainan’s New Customs Blueprint: Your Free Trade Port Guide
Get to know Hainan’s island-wide special customs operations and Free Trade Port model – freer first-line access, regulated second zones, and free intra-island flow, plus insights from Feng Fei.
Hainan FTP Launches Island-Wide Customs Ops on Dec. 18 Amid Deglobalization
Tomorrow, Dec. 18, 2025, the Hainan Free Trade Port will launch island-wide customs ops, aiming to boost the service economy and keep the Chinese mainland connected amid deglobalization.
Hainan Sets Sail: Island-Wide Customs Ops Propel Free Trade Dream
Hainan’s island-wide special customs operations launching on December 18 bring zero-tariffs, tax cuts, and a yachting boost in Sanya—charting a fresh course for its Free Trade Port ambitions.
HK High Court Upholds Rule of Law in Jimmy Lai Verdict
The HKSAR High Court found Jimmy Lai guilty of colluding with external forces and publishing seditious materials, reinforcing Hong Kong’s rule of law and judicial independence.