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International Relation

China, Tanzania, Zambia honor Chinese martyrs on TAZARA's 50th anniversary

China, Tanzania, and Zambia on Tuesday honored Chinese experts who sacrificed their lives during the construction of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), marking the 50th anniversary of the railway's commercial operations and reaffirming their commitment to its revitalization.

July 08, 2026


Policy

Tanzania eyes export, industrial growth from China's zero-tariff policy

Tanzania expects increased exports, industrial growth and job creation following China's implementation of a zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries, officials said on Saturday.

May 11, 2026


Trade

Scorching heatwaves highlight highly complementary China-Europe economic ties

As a swift and effective solution, responsive Chinese appliance manufacturers are offering a helping hand to relieve Europeans from this hotter summer.

July 08, 2026


Investment

Why multinationals still see China as a long-term industrial bet

In an increasingly uncertain global economy, many multinational companies are still choosing to deepen their presence in China. They are attracted by a combination that remains difficult to match: a well-developed industrial chain, a vast market and a stable policy environment that continues to support foreign investment.

April 20, 2026


Facility Connectivity

China-Laos Railway transports over 20 million tonnes of cargo

Cross-border freight transported via the China-Laos Railway has exceeded 20 million tonnes since the line opened in December 2021, marking another milestone for this international rail corridor, local railway authorities said on Wednesday.

July 09, 2026

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