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Asia still the locomotive of global growth

March 25, 2026 2026-03-25

A panel discussion themed on "Free Trade Ports: Opportunities and Missions as Gateways for Opening-up" was held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2026 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 24, 2026.
March 25, 2026 2026-03-25
China (Beijing) Attraction Expo 2026 recently drew to a close in the nation's capital. From creative design to pioneering technology, the event showcased how the cultural and tourism industry is evolving.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
Industry executives met in Beijing on March 20 to share insights on China's AI-generated micro-dramas, global expansion and new business models shaping the sector.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
China's intellectual property (IP) financing has expanded robustly over the past three years. By 2025, the value of IP pledge loans and the number of borrowers rose 56% and 33%, respectively, compared with 2023, the National Financial Regulatory Administration said at a press conference on Monday.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​The 9th Digital China Summit will convene in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province, from April 29 to 30, placing greater emphasis on showcasing achievements, releasing cutting-edge technologies and fostering a thriving digital ecosystem, an official said on Tuesday.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​The 2026 Summer Davos forum will be held from June 23 to 25 in the port city of Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, the organizers announced on Tuesday.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​The global epicenter of artificial intelligence (AI) development is progressively shifting from Europe and the United States toward Asia, according to a report released Tuesday by the Boao Forum for Asia.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​The foundations of Asian trade integration continue to strengthen, according to a report released by the Boao Forum for Asia on Tuesday.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​Digital transformation has emerged as a new engine for sustainable development in Asia, according to a report by the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) released on Tuesday.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
China's total imports and exports of intellectual property (IP) royalties reached 425.35 billion yuan (US$61.82 billion) in 2025, up 6.7% year on year, with exports surging 26.3% as domestically developed innovations expand overseas, according to Hu Wenhui, deputy commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​Business leaders from nearly 100 multinationals around the world that gathered in Beijing for the China Development Forum (CDF) 2026 have sent a clear message: in a world marked by overlapping challenges, China is increasingly seen as a source of stability and predictability.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​The Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2026 is scheduled to be held from March 24 to 27 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​U.S. stocks saw solid growth on Monday as reports of potential diplomatic progress in the Middle East sparked a sharp pullback in oil prices and revived investor risk appetite.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
After years of sluggish growth, Europe entered 2026 hoping for a turnaround. But escalating tensions in the Middle East have sent oil and gas prices on a wild ride, threatening to derail that recovery.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​Westlake Robotics, a Chinese robotics company, has revealed its humanoid robot Titan o1 empowered by the company's independently developed large model General Action Expert (GAE), which can imitate human movements in real time, without limitations of time and space.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
Chinese consumer brands edged out stiff international competition to win a number of honors at the Mintel Most Innovative 2026 awards, highlighting the market's growing influence on product innovation worldwide, the marketing research company said.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
Once again, Liu Shangxi found himself at the center of a media whirlwind at this year's Two Sessions, the annual meetings of China's top legislature and political advisory body—held in Beijing from March 4 to 12.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
In China, a common and lighthearted way to greet someone—often said half in jest—has long been a simple question: "Have you eaten yet?" Lately, however, a new line is making the rounds: "Have you 'raised a lobster?'"
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
In recent months, Beijing has witnessed a steady stream of high-profile diplomatic visits. Leaders from the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Finland, and Ireland have made their way to China, with economic cooperation consistently topping the agenda.
March 24, 2026 2026-03-24
​China's top economic planner has announced that temporary control measures regarding retail prices of gasoline and diesel will be implemented starting on Monday, amid increases in international oil prices.
March 23, 2026 2026-03-23
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