China: European Chamber for balanced dialogue
BEIJING – At the 8th Global Think Tank Summit, organized by the China Centre for International Economic Exchange in Beijing, European Chamber Secretary General Adam Dunnett commented on the changing picture of global supply chains, from efficiency to resilience: “European … Continue reading China: European Chamber for balanced dialogue
ASEAN and China: New Paths in Science and Technology
GUANGXI – In a significant step towards enhanced regional collaboration, the ASEAN Secretariat and the Committee of Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) convened in Guangxi, China for the 12th Meeting of the ASEAN-China Joint Science, Technology and Innovation Committee (ACJSTIC-12). … Continue reading ASEAN and China: New Paths in Science and Technology
Sanya’s Tourism Surge: A Russian-Speaking Haven
SANYA – In the tropical climes of Hainan Island, the city of Sanya is experiencing a remarkable tourism boom. Known for its pristine beaches and lush landscapes, Sanya has become a magnet for travelers, particularly from Russian-speaking regions. This surge … Continue reading Sanya’s Tourism Surge: A Russian-Speaking Haven
China’s Rural Banking Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb
BEIJING – In the vast expanse of China’s rural landscape, a silent crisis brews within the financial sector. The country’s smallest banks, once the backbone of local economies, are now teetering on the brink of collapse. These rural banks, numbering … Continue reading China’s Rural Banking Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb
NASA Strengthens Ties with Japan and Korea
WASHINGTON / TOKYO / SEOUL – NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy is currently visiting Japan and the Republic of Korea to underscore the critical role of international cooperation in advancing space exploration and technology development. During her week-long visit to … Continue reading NASA Strengthens Ties with Japan and Korea
Skytrax ranking 2024: Asian airlines dominate again
LONDON/SINGAPORE – Since 1999, the British consulting company Skytrax has been awarding the “World Airline Awards” annually, recognizing the best airline in the world. This year, more than 350 airlines from around the world were evaluated and ranked. The ranking … Continue reading Skytrax ranking 2024: Asian airlines dominate again
LAO: ASEAN and Korea Strengthen Economic Ties
VIENTIANE – The Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for Economic Community, Satvinder Singh, attended the 40th SEOM-ROK Consultation in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The meeting focused on the implementation and potential upgrade of the ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Area (AKFTA), highlighting the ongoing … Continue reading LAO: ASEAN and Korea Strengthen Economic Ties
ASEAN-China Think-Tanks Convene in Da Nang
DA NANG – The Network of ASEAN-China Think-Tanks (NACT) Working Group Meeting took place on July 6th in Da Nang, focusing on the theme of “ASEAN-China Collaboration on Industrial and Supply Chains.” Scholars from ASEAN Member States and China gathered … Continue reading ASEAN-China Think-Tanks Convene in Da Nang
China Leads Global AI Revolution: 83 percent Adoption
CARY, NORTH CAROLINA / BEIJING – In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries and economies, China has emerged as a frontrunner in the AI revolution. A groundbreaking study by SAS, a leader in analytics software, has unveiled … Continue reading China Leads Global AI Revolution: 83 percent Adoption
Microsoft Shifts to iPhone for security reasons
REDMOND / HONG KONG – In a bold move to enhance cybersecurity, Microsoft has mandated a switch from Android to iPhones for its employees in China and Hong Kong. Starting September 2024, staff members will be required to use iPhones, … Continue reading Microsoft Shifts to iPhone for security reasons