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International Relation

China pledges to be "market for the world" as it pursues high-standard opening-up

China, beyond its "world's factory" name, is willing to become a "market for the world," with its super-large market set to provide broad opportunities for products and services from all countries, the Ministry of Commerce has said, shedding light on its plans to develop investment and trade ties in 2026.

January 27, 2026


Policy

China's consumer goods trade-in programs benefit 366 mln purchases in 2025

China's government-backed consumer goods trade-in programs benefited 366 million purchases in 2025, boosting product sales worth a total of 2.61 trillion yuan (about 373 billion U.S. dollars) in value, government data shows.

January 23, 2026


Trade

Hainan FTP's first month of island-wide special customs operations boosts economic vitality, sets global benchmark

One month into the island-wide special customs operations, the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) in south China has maintained smooth and orderly functioning, with initial achievements in logistics efficiency, passenger convenience, and economic aggregation, highlighting the country's commitment to high-level opening up.

January 19, 2026


Investment

China remains Hungary's largest source of investment in 2025

China retained its position as Hungary's largest source of investment in 2025, Istvan Joo, president of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA), said on Thursday.

January 09, 2026


Facility Connectivity

(Hello Africa) Chinese-built road transforms lives, boosts economy in northern Rwanda

Constructed jointly by the China Road and Bridge Corporation and Rwanda's NPD Ltd., the 63-km Base-Butaro-Kidaho road has become a lifeline for residents, cutting travel times and unlocking the region's development potential.

January 27, 2026

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