He Lifeng, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Vice Premier of the State Council, published a significant article in the People's Daily  titled "Developing New Quality Productive Forces Based on Local Conditions" (因地制宜发展新质生产力). This piece serves as a key strategic deployment following the adoption of the "CPC Central Committee's Recommendations for the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Developmen

Against the backdrop of increased vitality and notable development within the Arab region's markets, recent years have witnessed a robust entry of Chinese technology companies into these growing economies. The local operations of these firms have gradually crystallized and taken root, contributing significant new economic momentum to Arab economies. Autonomous Mobility Leadership in Dubai: Dubai stands out as a leading example in the adoption of future technologies. At the Du

The first China-Egypt Investment Forum was held in Cairo on Sunday, gathering senior officials, business leaders, and investors from both countries to identify new growth engines and strengthen bilateral investment partnership. Egyptian Commitment to Expanded Partnership Egyptian Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El Khatib , affirmed the country's commitment to broadening bilateral cooperation to include wider sectors. He stressed Egypt's aim for balanced trade

The National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) is hosting the CIIE, which has become a vital platform for Middle Eastern companies. The region's stands offer a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern technology, embodying the creative fusion between old civilizations and modern industry. Heritage and Traditional Brands Draw Attention Middle Eastern countries are participating strongly in the 8th edition of the CIIE (November 5-10): UAE as Guest of Honor:  The UA

China's Tianwen-1 probe, belonging to the China National Space Administration, successfully documented the flyby of the rare interstellar comet "3I/Atlas" near Mars. This event marks a first of its kind in the history of space exploration. Scientific Significance Rare Comet:  "3I/Atlas" is the third confirmed object  originating from outside our Solar System, following 'Oumuamua (2017) and 2I/Borisov (2019), making it a high-priority target for major global space agencies. Ob

China released the latest edition of the Global Openness Index last Wednesday during the 8th Hongqiao International Economic Forum in Shanghai. The index measures the openness levels of 129 economies spanning the period from 1990 to 2024. 2024 Index Performance Value:  The Global Openness Index for 2024 registered a value of 0.7545 . Change:  The index showed a slight decrease  of 0.05%  compared to the 2023 figure. Issuing Authority:  The index is compiled by the Institute o

The United Arab Emirates is participating as a Guest of Honor at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, led by Sheikh Diab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and the Martyrs Families Affairs, representing the UAE President. The participation highlights the synergy between UAE smart manufacturing and China's opportunities to develop new quality productive forces. Highlights of "Sidan" Company Exhibits

Huawei Middle East and Africa announced today, Tuesday, from its regional headquarters in Dubai, the launch of a new strategic partnership with the famous Arabic talent show, "The Voice: Ahla Sawt." Partnership Goals and Technological Vision Empowering the New Generation:  The partnership aims to empower the new generation  of Arabic talents and enhance creativity and culture through music and technological innovation, embodying Huawei's global slogan, " Achieve the Impossibl

In a significant trade first, a batch of live freshwater fish was recently shipped from Yunnan Province in southwestern China to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This marks the first time Yunnan has exported live freshwater fish to the UAE. Shipment Details and Logistics Fish Varieties:  The shipment included species cultivated in Mengzhe Town, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, such as Yellow Catfish, Snakehead, Grass Carp, and Silver Carp . Ideal Environment:

The summit between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, held on Thursday in South Korea, carried significant political implications, with Trump announcing an agreement to "work together" on the war in Ukraine. Outcomes of the Bilateral Summit Cooperation on Ukraine:  Trump told reporters from Air Force One that " Ukraine was a major point of interest. We talked about it extensively, and we will be working together to see if we can get something do

The Chinese technology company Xiaomi inaugurated its first factory dedicated to smart home appliances in Wuhan, Hubei Province, central China, last Tuesday. This marks a significant expansion of the tech giant's manufacturing scope beyond smartphones and vehicles. Details of the New Factory The Third Smart Factory:  This new plant focuses on producing air conditioners  and is the company's third large smart factory, following its plants for automobiles and smartphones. Inves

In a joyful festive atmosphere confirming the strength, harmony, and solid cooperation reached between the two countries, the Egyptian-Chinese Friendship Association hosted a reception on Monday/Tuesday evening to mark the 76th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China. Attendees and Significance of Relations Wide Attendance:  The ceremony, held at a major hotel overlooking the Nile in Cairo, saw wide participation, including the Chinese Ambassador Liao Li

Arab countries are strengthening their cooperation with China in the field of satellites and space ambitions, as part of a wider effort to diversify their technological capabilities and achieve sustainable development. Bilateral Cooperation Achievements (Oman as a Model) Geely Constellation:  China successfully launched the sixth batch of 11 satellites on September 24, completing the first phase of the " Geely " constellation. This network of 64 satellites can provide instant

The Chinese state-owned defense industry giant NORINCO (North Industries Group) unveiled a military vehicle in February capable of conducting combat support operations using Artificial Intelligence with minimal human intervention, reaching speeds of 50 kilometers per hour. This vehicle (P60) relies on technology from the company DeepSeek , whose AI model represents the " Crown Jewel " of China's technology sector. Communist Party officials celebrated the release of the autono

The Zhuhai Port on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB) has registered over 93.34 million inbound and outbound passenger journeys up to last Wednesday, seven years after the bridge opened to traffic. The 55-kilometer-long bridge, which links the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions (SARs) with the city of Zhuhai in Southern China, is considered the world's longest sea crossing combining a bridge and a tunnel and was inaugurated on October 23, 2018. The bridg

Cooperation between China and Arab countries is gaining strong momentum in exploring the potential of advanced emerging fields such as e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI). Innovation has become a key focus in bilateral collaboration in recent years. Chinese companies have built 5G  telecommunications networks in Arab nations, contributing to the improvement of digital connectivity. Chinese e-commerce platforms have gradually entered the markets of Mo

At a meeting between Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and top Asian clients in Taipei last June, the Singapore-based company Megaspeed stood out, preparing to purchase an estimated $2 billion worth of Nvidia AI technology. Despite being relatively unknown, Megaspeed and its executive, Alice Huang, have recently become a focal point of concern in Washington. Officials at the US Department of Commerce are currently investigating whether Megaspeed, which has close ties to Chinese tech co

In a significant escalation in cyber conflict, China's Ministry of State Security has accused the U.S. National Security Agency of launching prolonged cyberattacks on China's National Time Center—a vital institution responsible for generating and distributing the official time standard in China. The attacks reportedly involved data theft and breaches of critical systems that underpin telecommunications networks, financial systems, and power supplies, posing risks of widesprea

In the first nine months of 2025, China experienced significant economic progress, reflected by a steady increase in average disposable income per capita. Supported by a stable labor market and rising consumer spending, this growth highlights the effectiveness of policies aimed at fostering balanced development between urban and rural areas. Per Capita Income Growth Details The average disposable income per capita reached 32,500 yuan (approximately $4,580) during this period,

In the framework of the strong historical ties between Cairo and Beijing, Egypt and China continue to strengthen their cultural and artistic cooperation, highlighting the profound partnership that has spanned decades. The Egyptian "Al-Horreya Folk Arts Troupe," affiliated with the General Authority for Culture Palaces, participated in the 13th China International Folk Art Festival in Foshan, China, held from October 14 to 21, 2025, symbolizing both countries’ determination to