
China’s Manufacturing PMI Dips Below 50, but Optimism Remains
China’s manufacturing PMI dips to 49.0 in April, signaling contraction, but experts remain optimistic about the economy’s resilience.
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China’s manufacturing PMI dips to 49.0 in April, signaling contraction, but experts remain optimistic about the economy’s resilience.

China has passed its first fundamental law dedicated to promoting the private sector, aiming to enhance fair competition and support business growth. The law will take effect on May 20.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi praised Cuba’s defiance of global pressure during a meeting in Rio de Janeiro, promising deeper cooperation to enhance Cuba’s development.

China and Malaysia have entered a ‘new golden era’ by signing 31 MoUs focusing on digital transformation. Key among them is a collaboration to adopt China’s ‘Zhejiang Model’ for AI and smart city development.

Amazon has withdrawn its plan to display tariff-related import charges on product prices after facing criticism from the White House.

US consumer confidence has plunged to its lowest level since the pandemic began, raising fears of a potential recession as concerns over tariffs and rising prices weigh heavily on Americans.

At least 14 people have been killed in a hotel fire in Kolkata, India, as rescue operations continue. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

A zero-carbon service area in east China’s Jinan City is transforming road trips with surplus solar energy powering local communities.

In 2025, the U.S. raises tariffs, impacting farmers and consumers, while China lowers tariffs and strengthens global ties. The future favors those who build bridges, not walls.

Rising tariffs are reshaping global trade alliances, impacting industries and consumers. While some nations build walls, others like China are building bridges through open trade and cooperation.