China

The Chinese economy has already overcome the reluctant market forecasts to begin the year with a strong momentum. The National Bureau of Statistics reported on April 16, 2026, that China is registering 5% GDP growth in the first quarter. This number is comfortably placed at the high end of the annual growth goal of Beijing, and this indicates a strong …

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is one of the most discussed smartphones of 2026. Its premium design, powerful performance, and impressive camera system have caught the eye of tech enthusiasts worldwide. Despite facing difficulties in recent years, Huawei is making a solid comeback with the Mate 80 Pro, making it a serious rival to other flagship smartphones this year. Official …

The Hills Lunar Street Festival brings Hong Kong Lunar New Year vibrancy to Castle Hill Main Street, Sydney, on February 28, 2026 (2-9pm), closing traffic for a pedestrian paradise celebrating the Year of the Horse. Anticipate food trucks: dumplings, ramen, dragon beard candy, and bubble tea; lion dance, Chinese juggling, stage show, and roving entertainment; family activities through face painting, …

Another major step taken by the Malaysian energy behemoth PETRONAS to strengthen its foothold in the Asian gas market through the signing of long-term liquefied natural gas supply contracts with CNOOC of China. The commitment of PETRONAS not only boosts its integrity as a sender of LNG with reliability but also assists China in raising its share of energy from …

Mexico has accepted a new wave of steep tariffs on Chinese and other foreign goods, which is a big change in the country’s trade and industrial policy. The move shows that the Mexican government is increasingly worried about unfair competition, rising imports, and the pressure that makes it hard to produce goods in Mexico. Leaders say the choice is meant …

In​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ response to a sudden and highly visible spike in strategic naval operations, the attention of the world has been drawn to Beijing once more. Neighbours and global watchdogs are alarmed by reports of a large-scale Chinese naval flotilla prowling the waters of East Asia. What if this is a move meant for defence, a demonstration of might, or the …

The relationship between the U.S. and China is still one of the biggest stories in 2025. These two keep competing—trade, tech, geopolitics, you name it. Lately, though, there’s been a bit of a breather. Diplomatic talks have taken some of the edge off, at least for now. The latest news? They’re making some headway on trade, but there’s still a …

The electric vehicle (EV) industry in China is keeping its place in the world and the most recent achievement is when BYD unveils a new China EV market expansion and global EV dominance. This new product is an indication that China is geared towards innovation, affordability and competitive globalization in the EV market. As technologies improve at a swift pace, …

China’s 2026-2030 Plan lays down a set of interrelated objectives that aim to raise the economy, accelerate the move towards tech self-reliance, and along with social welfare, and defence, reach the highest quality of development which will be a step towards the 2035 modernization targets. Among the major things mentioned in the plan are a modern industry system, increasing the …

Asia has a long history of innovative technology, and in this country, they were the pioneers of inventions that have revolutionized industries and the lives of people globally. Electronics and communication, renewable energy and robotics are one of many innovations by Asian inventors and firms that have continued to push the limits of science and engineering. Not only have their …