As of 12:47 p.m. on June 2, China's box office revenue for the 2025 Dragon Boat Festival holiday had surpassed 400 million yuan (about $55.67 million), a significant increase compared to the same period last year, according to box office tracker Maoyan
A recent report published by an Australian think tank claimed that many developing countries were on the hook for record high debt repayments to China in 2025, as bills come due from the lending under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
China successfully launched its first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen-2, in the early hours of May 29, an endeavour designed to shed light on the formation and evolution of asteroids and the early solar system
Leading financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley, have recently raised their forecasts concerning China's GDP growth in 2025, given that China's pro-growth policies are helping the Chinese economy maintain its growth momentum, while recent China-U.S. trade talks in Geneva have also yielded substantive results
Whether it's a growing preference for value-for-money choices, a desire for emotional satisfaction or a broader rethink of what it means to spend wisely, it all signals a deeper redefinition of consumption among young people in China
China launched its first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen-2, in the early hours of May 29, an endeavour to shed light on the formation and evolution of asteroids and the early solar system