How an aging population challenges China’s ambition to remain a tech powerhouse. The Demographic Shift China’s once-famous demographic dividend a young, abundant labor force fueling decades of growth is fading. The population shrank in 2023 for the first time in six decades, and
How Gree’s chairwoman redefined Chinese manufacturing through resilience, innovation, and leadership. The Face of Industrial Leadership In China’s male-dominated corporate landscape, Dong Mingzhu, chairwoman of Gree Electric Appliances, stands out as a rare figure: tough, outspoken, and unrelenting. Known as the “Iron Lady”
Building 10 million charging points by 2030 and the battle for platform dominance. Powering the EV Surge China is already the world’s largest market for electric vehicles, with over 30% of new cars sold in 2024 being EVs. But as adoption soars, the
How blockchain and fintech are shaping the next stage of Belt and Road trade flows. Belt and Road 2.0 When China launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, the focus was on hard infrastructure: ports, railways, and power plants connecting Asia,
Profile: Liu Chen (24) – Co-founder of an esports startup merging gaming with education China’s Esports Generation At just 24, Liu Chen is part of a wave of young entrepreneurs turning China’s gaming obsession into a structured industry with real social impact. Based
Dutch economy minister Vincent Karremans has acknowledged that he did not anticipate China’s swift and forceful retaliation in the Nexperia crisis, raising doubts about the level of preparedness behind the Netherlands’ decision to invoke a Cold War era security law against the Chinese
China and France continue to expand their wide-ranging partnership, deepening cooperation across multiple domains, from trade and investment to science, energy, culture, and tourism. As both countries mark over six decades since establishing diplomatic relations in 1964, the relationship now stands as a
China has emerged as a global hub for cross-border trade, with startups increasingly driving innovation in logistics, supply chain finance, and digital commerce. As international transactions become more complex and regulatory landscapes evolve, modular stablecoins such as RMBT are offering startups programmable, liquid,
China’s technology ecosystem has consistently demonstrated a capacity for rapid innovation, from mobile payments to artificial intelligence and blockchain applications. In recent years, a notable trend has emerged among tech founders: experimentation with stable assets, particularly modular stablecoins such as RMBT. These experiments
China’s digital payment landscape has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade, transforming how individuals, businesses, and financial institutions execute transactions. Platforms such as Alipay and WeChat Pay revolutionized domestic payments, creating a highly efficient and accessible ecosystem for digital commerce. Building on
