China on December 18 launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), the world's largest FTP by area, allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures
China's Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is set to officially launch island-wide special customs operations on December 18, a landmark step underscoring the country's unwavering commitment to expanding high-standard opening up and advancing an open world economy
President Xi Jinping on December 16 met with Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) Sam Hou Fai, who is on a duty visit to Beijing
President Xi Jinping on December 16 met with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) John Lee, who is on a duty visit to Beijing
Article 136 of the newly revised Law of the People's Republic of China on Penalties for Administration of Public Security—set to take effect on January 1, 2026—introduces a system for sealing the records of certain public security violations
A roofed arch bridge in Taishun County, Zhejiang Province, with a history of over 400 years, welcomed a special group of visitors on November 26—more than 30 teenagers from the United States participating in the 2025 Chinese Culture Experience Camp
Chinese authorities on December 14 made public a circular urging stronger coordination between the commerce and financial sectors to step up support for consumption, a key driver of the country's economic growth