Disregarding World Trade Organization(WTO)rules,several Western countries have introduced or are planning to introduce trade barriers to Chinese electric vehicles(EVs).In May,U.S.President Joe Biden increased several ...Disregarding World Trade Organization(WTO)rules,several Western countries have introduced or are planning to introduce trade barriers to Chinese electric vehicles(EVs).In May,U.S.President Joe Biden increased several tariffs,including a fourfold increase in import duties on Chinese EVs.In July,the European Commission imposed provisional additional tariffs of up to 37.6 percent on Chinese EV makers.展开更多
The countdown for a major Eurasian transport project has begun.In the early 1990s,the newly independent Central Asian republics demonstrated strategic foresight when they initiated discussions about constructing new t...The countdown for a major Eurasian transport project has begun.In the early 1990s,the newly independent Central Asian republics demonstrated strategic foresight when they initiated discussions about constructing new transport routes with their powerful neighbor,China.展开更多
The outcomes of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee,the third since its members were elected during the 2Oth CPC National Congress in 2022,are not just significant loca...The outcomes of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee,the third since its members were elected during the 2Oth CPC National Congress in 2022,are not just significant locally but also globally.This event,a meeting of senior officials closely followed by political and economic practitioners and observers within China and internationally,is expected to impact global economic and financial systems profoundly.展开更多
The recent BRICS summit in Kazan,Russia,was a remarkable success.It featured record attendance,insightful discussions and an ambitious outcome.Delegations from 36 countries and representatives of six international org...The recent BRICS summit in Kazan,Russia,was a remarkable success.It featured record attendance,insightful discussions and an ambitious outcome.Delegations from 36 countries and representatives of six international organizations participated.Leaders from eight BRICS member countries took part in the event in person,and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attended via video link due to anillness.展开更多
The China-Central Asia Human Rights Development Forum,first held last year in Beijing and this year held in Kazakhstan,is a vital dialogue being established between China and Central Asian states.The topic of human ri...The China-Central Asia Human Rights Development Forum,first held last year in Beijing and this year held in Kazakhstan,is a vital dialogue being established between China and Central Asian states.The topic of human rights protection is highly diverse,and it is impossible to cover all its aspects in a short note.展开更多
0n August 29 last year,Chinese techtitan Huawei's Mate 60 Pro Android phone hit the market and American tech experts were quick to dissect it to understand its inner workings.They soon discovered that the company ...0n August 29 last year,Chinese techtitan Huawei's Mate 60 Pro Android phone hit the market and American tech experts were quick to dissect it to understand its inner workings.They soon discovered that the company had crafted an innovative device that supports 5G wireless network technology despite facing harsh restrictions in the United States that nearly decimated its smartphone businessafewyears ago.Upon examining the phone's components,engineers found that it was powered by a 7-nanometer(nm)chip manufactured by Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co.(SMIC).This was not just a technological feat by Chinese engineers but a testament to the industry's resilience and innovation.It left American engineers,and politicians,in awe.展开更多
On September 10,it became publicly known that Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment(SMEE),one of China's leading lithography machine makers,had applied in March 2023 to the National Intellectual Property Administra...On September 10,it became publicly known that Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment(SMEE),one of China's leading lithography machine makers,had applied in March 2023 to the National Intellectual Property Administration of China for a patent for“extreme ultraviolet(EUV)radiation generators and lithography equipment.”EUV lithography uses light with a wavelength of just 13.5 nanometers(nm)to etch silicon semiconductor wafers.The wavelength is almost the same as that of X-rays and nearly 14 times shorter than that of the widely used deep ultraviolet lithography(DUV),which uses light with a wavelength of 193 nm.展开更多
On May 16,Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the China-Russia Years of Culture and a special concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of China-Russia dip...On May 16,Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the China-Russia Years of Culture and a special concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of China-Russia diplomatic ties in Beijing.On the same day,during Putin's two-day state visit to China.展开更多
文摘Disregarding World Trade Organization(WTO)rules,several Western countries have introduced or are planning to introduce trade barriers to Chinese electric vehicles(EVs).In May,U.S.President Joe Biden increased several tariffs,including a fourfold increase in import duties on Chinese EVs.In July,the European Commission imposed provisional additional tariffs of up to 37.6 percent on Chinese EV makers.
文摘The countdown for a major Eurasian transport project has begun.In the early 1990s,the newly independent Central Asian republics demonstrated strategic foresight when they initiated discussions about constructing new transport routes with their powerful neighbor,China.
文摘The outcomes of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee,the third since its members were elected during the 2Oth CPC National Congress in 2022,are not just significant locally but also globally.This event,a meeting of senior officials closely followed by political and economic practitioners and observers within China and internationally,is expected to impact global economic and financial systems profoundly.
文摘The recent BRICS summit in Kazan,Russia,was a remarkable success.It featured record attendance,insightful discussions and an ambitious outcome.Delegations from 36 countries and representatives of six international organizations participated.Leaders from eight BRICS member countries took part in the event in person,and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attended via video link due to anillness.
文摘The China-Central Asia Human Rights Development Forum,first held last year in Beijing and this year held in Kazakhstan,is a vital dialogue being established between China and Central Asian states.The topic of human rights protection is highly diverse,and it is impossible to cover all its aspects in a short note.
文摘0n August 29 last year,Chinese techtitan Huawei's Mate 60 Pro Android phone hit the market and American tech experts were quick to dissect it to understand its inner workings.They soon discovered that the company had crafted an innovative device that supports 5G wireless network technology despite facing harsh restrictions in the United States that nearly decimated its smartphone businessafewyears ago.Upon examining the phone's components,engineers found that it was powered by a 7-nanometer(nm)chip manufactured by Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co.(SMIC).This was not just a technological feat by Chinese engineers but a testament to the industry's resilience and innovation.It left American engineers,and politicians,in awe.
文摘On September 10,it became publicly known that Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment(SMEE),one of China's leading lithography machine makers,had applied in March 2023 to the National Intellectual Property Administration of China for a patent for“extreme ultraviolet(EUV)radiation generators and lithography equipment.”EUV lithography uses light with a wavelength of just 13.5 nanometers(nm)to etch silicon semiconductor wafers.The wavelength is almost the same as that of X-rays and nearly 14 times shorter than that of the widely used deep ultraviolet lithography(DUV),which uses light with a wavelength of 193 nm.
文摘On May 16,Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the China-Russia Years of Culture and a special concert celebrating the 75th anniversary of China-Russia diplomatic ties in Beijing.On the same day,during Putin's two-day state visit to China.
